Backpacking with children is great exercise. It gets them outside in nature and gives them a break from all the technology in their lives. My husband and I know the rewards of fresh air and exercise ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When you need help, who do you call? A natural answer would be, a friend, of course. When you're the Petty Family Foundation, you call your Moonshiners friends. "We knew in October ...

Appalachian versions of the Child ballads, English and Scottish narrative songs collected and published by Francis James Child in the late 19th century. siris_sil_745848 ...

The 99 Appalachian Fair is right around the corner and with that comes with months of preparations for the big week. Carnival crews began setting up the displays last Sunday and have been working to ...

When we finally found water, we learned how to pack for a hike properly and how strong my family is. Backpacking with children is great exercise. It gets them outside in nature and gives them a break ...

When my family of four hiked a part of the Appalachian Trail, we packed a lot and came prepared. But on the second day, we ran out of water, and we all became sluggish. When we finally found water, we ...