WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — Hiking the entire 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail, one of the longest footpaths in the world, is an exercise in the outer limits of human will and strength. And usually, left to the ...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — As hundreds of thru-hikers make their way from Georgia to Maine this summer using the Appalachian Trail (AT), they have to pass through quite a bit of milage in Virginia ...

RESTON, Va. — We wanted to give you an update on a Virginia woman reaching new heights. We first introduced you to Cris Howard back in April. She walked out of her executive suite and into the ...

A 31-year-old woman from Virginia broke the record for fastest known time to complete the Appalachian Trail. Tara Dower completed the near 2,200 mile trail which usually takes most who are able to ...