MONSON, Maine (WABI) - Stretching just shy of 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail draws hikers from all over the world to hike it in its entirety. Early fall is a busy time of ...

World War II veteran Earl Shaffer was the first person to complete hiking the Appalachian Trail. When Shaffer began his journey at Mount Oglethorpe in Georgia, he intended it as a self-care retreat ...

Conquering the Appalachian Trail isn’t just achieved by lacing up and hiking the 2,100 miles from Georgia to Maine over the course of several months. Growing in popularity is an Appalachian Trail road ...

A trail sign marks the Appalachian Trail route in Maine's Caribou Valley. “Do you want a beer, Moses?” I asked, as we sat by the campfire on a chilly, Maine evening. He accepted and I handed him a ...

One of the things that makes Maine such a special travel destination is its ability to blend outdoor adventure, history, and Northeastern charm. Whether it's an underrated day trip to Cabbage Island ...

Two hikers set out to walk 15 miles on the Appalachian Trail and became trapped by deep snow and freezing temperatures. The men from New York planned to hike a portion of the trail through Maine on ...