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Whether solo or with a group, there are many reasons to enjoy hiking.John Muir, a naturalist and conservationist credited with the creation of the National Park System, once said, “Between every two p … Read more

These tips will get you ready so you can enjoy your first hike.As we head into the cooler months of fall, the desire to enjoy leaf-peeping season is undeniable. Hiking is a great way to take in the an … Read more

Hike safely in the heat with these tips:Summer is a great time to go hiking, even when it’s hot. There are risks to consider when hiking in the heat, such as dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stro … Read more

Hikers will hit the trails in comfort and confidence with these outdoorsy gifts.It can be tricky to buy gifts for hikers thanks to strong preferences on fit, function, weight and more. To that end, … Read more

TrailHeads hometown of Kent is the first town in Connecticut for northbound (NOBO) AT hikers. We’re proud to be known as the “Gateway to New England” and each year, we welcome hundreds of hikers to o … Read more