In August 1973, I backpacked the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with two of my buddies, Ken and Ray. The three of us, all starving college students, planned to hike the entir ...
As the organization looks to add additional services in 2026, Mountain Rides has reported a decrease in ridership, which it attributed to dour winter conditions and U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
Great Smoky Mountains warns visitors as snow and ice keep at least ten park roads closed and travel conditions hazardous.