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America’s best thru-hikes: 6 backpacking adventures across the States

By Berne Broudy last updated

The ultimate trekking experience, a thru-hike is an A-to-B backpacking odyssey. Our pick of America's best thru-hikes is likely to leave you with life-long memories

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Appalachian Trail activity discouraged in 2021

By Brian Metzler published

Full-length thru-hikes and trail runs on the Appalachian Trail won’t be recognized in 2021

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Chris hopes to walk the coastline of Britain for charity.

Coast of Britain hiker will return to charity journey

By Fiona Russell published

Chris Howard vows to complete 'very edge' of British coast hike after Covid pandemic restrictions sent him home at Christmas

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How to train for a thru-hike: preparation, practice and staying motivated

By Berne Broudy published

Exercising body and mind before the start of a big adventure is an investment in success, so knowing how to train for a thru-hike is crucial – but so is your mental approach

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Hikers on a cliff-top

What is thru-hiking: how to walk some of the world's greatest trails end-to-end

By Ross Taylor published

Don't like retracing your steps? Find out what thru-hiking is and take on classic long distance trails that can be tackled from start-to-finish

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