Taking Steps: A guide to hiking Maryland’s stretch of the Appalachian Trail.

Taking Steps: A guide to hiking Maryland's stretch of the Appalachian Trail.

Maryland's section of the Appalachian Trail is the perfect introduction for backpackers considering a thru-hike  THRU-HIKING IS A COLLECTION of small victories: getting up the day's ascent, finding the water source before dark, enjoying the company of shelter-mates. And those able to stack enough of those victories, perhaps six months' worth, sprinkled in with side […]

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