Officials close all trails on Katahdin
Maine’s Baxter State Park Authority has temporarily closed all trails on Katahdin to try to help the mountain’s...
Hiking/Camping
Vermont police, Green Mountain Club warn spring hikers
The Vermont State Police, in cooperation with the Green Mountain Club and their agency partners, is reminding those heading out...
Changes proposed at New York’s Kaaterskill Falls
New York officials are proposing changes to make Kaaterskill Falls safer for visitors. The falls are a scenic,...
Rangers rescue a pair of hikers in the Adirondacks
Forest rangers in the Adirondack High Peaks rescued a pair of distressed hikers early Tuesday morning. On Monday,...
17K acres added to Pennsylvania’s Elk State Forest
More than 27-square-miles of wooded land and waterways have been added to Pennsylvania’s Elk State Forest, making the purchase...
Hiker spends night lost on Monadnock
Rescue crews searched New Hampshire’s Mount Monadnock Sunday night into Monday morning for a lost hiker who eventually...
VIDEO: How to identify poison ivy
Nothing will ruin a day of enjoying the great outdoors more than a nasty, itchy poison ivy rash....
Rescuers save injured hiker in New Hampshire
Volunteers helped rescue an injured hiker in Lincoln, New Hampshire on Sunday afternoon. According to New Hampshire Fish...
An AT vet shares his tips on black bear encounters
by David Mills IT WAS MID-DAY AND WE HAD HIKED just a few minutes passed Rattle River Shelter...
Connecticut hiker injured in 300-foot fall
A hiker reportedly suffered serious injuries in Guilford, Connecticut, on Saturday after falling roughly 300 feet in rough terrain....