The Appalachian Trail crosses 14 states, six national parks and eight national forests. Marc Muench / Corbis At 2,178 miles, the Appalachian Trail is the nation’s longest marked footpath. Starting at ...

What do you do when The Man is keeping you down? You fight The Man, of course. That’s exactly what Mayor Dennis Wardlow and the citizens of Key West did in 1982 when the U.S. Border Patrol set up a ...

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson Reason for choosing it: Mena Poonaki, a fellow Boothie and I were heading to the Great Smoky Mountains for our very ...

In February, Bryson takes to the stage in Singapore for an evening that promises both intellect and mischief – revisiting the ...