If you love to hike, you've probably got your own bucket list of which ones you need to do. Well, you might want to add this Maine one to your list if you haven't already.
An Appalachian Trail hiker has arrived in Maine and is determined to trek for a reason. He is raising money for suicide prevention and nothing will stop him.
Documents show an Appalachian Trail hiker, Geraldine Largay, whose remains were found last year in Maine survived at least 26 days after getting lost. During that time, her texts went undelivered because of poor cell reception.
Can't we just respect other peoples things and be nice. Well, the sharp rise in the number people using the Appalachian Trail is causing headaches for officials, who say they're dealing with more problems along the more than 2,000-mile footpath than ever.
This case is so sad to me because there is so little information. But now the family of a Tennessee woman who disappeared while hiking more than a year ago in Maine is offering $25,000 to those who can help locate her. Geraldine Largay was just 200 miles from her goal when she vanished on July 22, 2013 in rural Franklin County.
I was very sad to read this weekend that Bill Irwin had passed away. Who is Mr. Irwin? He is the first hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail. He was 73.
In November 1990, Mr. Irwin and Orient, his guide dog, arrived in Millinocket. Their journey took nine months and was a total of 2,167 miles...