He is president of the Pinhoti Outfitters and is the only official guide to the Talladega National Forest. He has a forestry degree from Auburn University and has spent 45 years enjoying and ...

Four legendary long-distance backpackers share their favorite training hikes to prepare for weeks or months of thru-hiking.

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has awarded $24.6 million to help fund 12 land conservation projects across the state through the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program.

Flagg Mountain is also the southern terminus of the Pinhoti Trail, a 335-mile hiking trail that connects to Georgia's Springer Mountain, the official beginning of the Appalachian Trail.

CEDARTOWN — A path connecting a project that was close to Scotty Tillery’s heart with the 340-mile Pinhoti National Recreation Trail now bears his name. Former colleagues, friends and family ...