Pct Long Distance Permit
A Permits adventure travel permit system page covering how it works, key dates, success rates and alternatives if you miss out, alongside the 9 reports
Seattle Olmsted 50 Walk in October 2026
The Mountaineers are offering a week-long course in October 2026 for completing the 31-mile Seattle Olmsted 50 urban walk.
Hikers Emphasize Safety After Trail Scare
A group of older hikers on the Appalachian and Long Trails faced a tense separation at dusk when one missed a shelter turn, underscoring the...
Mooney Falls Demands Permit, Skill, Nerve
A 200-foot waterfall in the Grand Canyon requires a $450 permit and a treacherous descent involving tunnels, chains, and ladders.
Long Trail Hikers Face Pre-Hike Travel Chaos
Hikers heading to Vermont's 273-mile Long Trail face travel mishaps like forgotten knives, lost boots, and major flight delays before reaching the...
Long Trail hikers face logistics, pack
Hikers planning a Long Trail thru-hike detail the logistical and pack-weight challenges compared to the Appalachian Trail, focusing on resupply...
Fitness Influencers Turn to Nicotine Pouches for Pre-Workout Boost, Experts Warn of Risks
Fitness influencers and trainers are promoting nicotine pouches as a pre-workout hack, but experts warn of potential long-term consequences...
The Great Crossing: ECT Hiker Prepares for Mountainous Terrain
A long-distance hiker embarks on the final days of the coastal section of the International Appalachian Trail, preparing for the challenging...
Finding Trail Companions on the Long Trail
A hiker's encounter with two trail uncles on the Long Trail
First Steps on the Long Trail: A Challenging Introduction
A hiker begins their journey on Vermont's Long Trail, facing steep terrain, sudden storms, and the physical demands of the route. The day starts with...