The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017 ... transport her gear and keep her spirits up over the course of the run. “Tara is our race car,” said Megan ...
The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...