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tag | hiking
April 11, 2023 | 2:38 PM
Annville kidney donor climbs one of the world’s tallest mountains to encourage organ donation
Mandi Smith, Annville resident and kidney donor, and her transplant surgeon at UPMC, Dr. Vijay Menon, joined us on The Spark Tuesday to share her story and the importance of organ donation.
April 19, 2021 | 5:26 AM
A boom in use during the pandemic fuels expansion of trails in Montgomery County
The project has been in the works for nearly 20 years. In 2018, the county completed a vital portion of the trail near an industrial highway. Now, the new connector looks to loop under the Route 422 Bridge and extend into Chester County.
April 5, 2021 | 5:36 AM
Cool for the spring: Pennsylvania park programs are open again
Outdoor and in-person park programs have resumed and are limited to 40 participants per program.
February 8, 2021 | 5:16 AM
Virginia community hopes for Appalachian Trail festival despite COVID-19
Trail Days, a popular festival that features a parade, auction, music and more, was canceled last May in Damascus, a small town of about 1,000 near Virginia’s border with Tennessee.
December 30, 2020 | 11:28 AM
Black women’s groups find health and healing on hikes, but sometimes racism, too
A Black sisterhood of hikers in Colorado now has chapters across the U.S. and Canada, and includes other sports.
September 11, 2020 | 7:30 AM
The theater of walking: Short hikes can change your world
“Follow the perimeter, see what’s out there, look at something different.” - Michael Schill
April 17, 2019 | 5:11 PM
Pa. Game Commission defends closure of beloved hiking trail
April 17, 2019 | 4:26 AM
