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Have you wanted to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, but you like how your clothes fit and don’t have four-to-six months to hike? Now you can plow your way from Maine to Georgia in this pseudo SOBO (south-bound) thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail! You’ll start at the Scott Farm (our imaginary Katahdin Mountain) with a thru-hiker...
Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has launched a new Conservation Volunteer website. Join Matt Crosbie, Non-motorized Recreation Specialist at the Bureau of Forestry, for an overview of the new platform. Whether you are an individual looking to answer a specific volunteer need or a hiking and trail club seeking to coordinate your members'...
Join the Keystone Trails Association for a long weekend of hiking, paddling, and adventure in the heart of Cook Forest and the Clarion River region. The KTA Clarion Slackpack is a three-day, fully supported event featuring some of the most scenic trails in western Pennsylvania, with accommodations at the beautiful Cabins at Cook Forest. Find...
Long before the Civil War, a quiet resistance was taking shape. In the decades following the Revolutionary War, a bold network of freedom seekers, conductors, and allies began forging what would become America's first civil rights movement — the Underground Railroad. Join Randy Harris, Research & Community Outreach specialist at The Stevens & Smith Center...
Delve into the history of the trail! Hear some of its origin stories and learn how groups, like Keystone Trails Association, help maintain it. Our three-mile hike northbound brings us to an informal campsite with a rusted car and spring; then we backtrack to our starting point for a total of six miles. This is...
