The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is another great lightweight option. We like the thin cushioned footbed and seamless ...

A northbound Appalachian Trail thru-hike starts at Springer Mountain in ... snow in North Carolina and Tennessee and carrying winter gear through Virginia. Hikers typically continue north through ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...