Each community has its own vibe - but of these small towns offers a welcoming atmosphere, according to the World Atlas. Here are the 11 friendliest towns in New York, according to the publication. A ...

The Avalanche Pass trail closed in July 2025. The New York State DEC confirmed plans to try to start work on the trail in the summer of 2026.

Just an hour from the concrete canyons of Manhattan lies a wilderness paradise so vast and beautiful, it feels like it should ...

The Pine Meadow Trail leads to a serene lake that serves as the perfect reward for your efforts – a glistening expanse of ...

We all have different definitions of what “counts” as adventure. For some, it’s a months-long thru-hike requiring major life changes (and years-long planning). For others, a meaningful adventure may ...

On its face, giving up 162 acres in exchage for five doesn’t like a good deal. But proponents of just such a swap between the National Park Service and Central Pennsylvania Conservancy say this deal ...

At age 80, Betty Kellenberger set a benchmark for endurance last summer, becoming the oldest woman to complete the treacherous 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail. Kellenberger, who spent 41 years teaching ...

DALLAS, Texas — Search teams are launching a major push before Christmas to find Dallas attorney Charles Hosch, who disappeared one month ago while hiking the Appalachian Trail in Georgia. Hosch made ...

Volunteers from multiple states are assisting in a new search for Charles Hosch, co-founder of a cybersecurity boutique and adjunct law professor at Southern Methodist University who's been missing ...

Rescue teams ended formal search operations Monday for a Texas attorney and law professor. Charles Hosch was reported missing Nov. 11 after he was last seen hiking in mountainous northeast Georgia.