More People Than Ever Are Thru-Hiking. Here's How to Get Ready for the Adventure

Planning your first thru-hike? Here is how to train, pick a trail, pack the right gear, fuel your body and build in rest days ...

How to prepare for your first thru-hike: Everything beginners should know before they hit the trail

Whether you're planning a weekend trek or a months-long adventure, these thru-hiking tips can help you start prepared.