7 Most Stunning Sunset Hikes Around Knoxville
What better way to reward a vigorous effort on the trail—or up a summit—than by sitting back and soaking up the serenity of one of nature’s most beautiful shows? Fortunately,…
Read MoreSummer of Service
With rising temperatures, leaves in full green splendor, and built up energy from a winter spent indoors, summer is an amazing time to get outdoors and enjoy the trail. While your…
Read MoreHiking is Nature’s Therapy
In today’s world of chaos and constant stimulation, it’s hard to quiet the mind and think. Getting into Nature offers a way to find some silence and clarity; and it’s…
Read MoreHike the Hill 2017 Wrap-up
This past February, advocates from across the nation joined American Hiking Society and the Partnership for the National Trails System in hiking the Hill and making the case for the…
Read MoreAHS Welcomes Carolyn Hartfield as Ambassador
American Hiking Society is excited to welcome Carolyn Hartfield to the Ambassador Program of AHS- promoting the physical health and mental benefits of hiking and inspiring seniors to explore the great outdoors.…
Read More#HikingMakesMe Interview – Carolyn Hartfield
American Hiking Society Ambassador, Carolyn Hartfield, responds to our #HikingMakesMe interview. 1. My name is Carolyn Hartfield. 2. When I go on a hike, I never leave home without my…
Read More5 Simple Ways to Deepen your Hiking Experience with Poetry
Consider why you feel a need to tramp through often harsh, uncomfortable trails to the wild places of the world. Essentially, this motivation can be boiled down to a need…
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