Sharing Great Hikes From Alabama the Beautiful
One of our favorite Thanksgiving traditions is everyone going for a hike together after eating their Thanksgiving lunch. This Thanksgiving hike, which more appropriately may be called the “Thanksgiving walk,” is the perfect opportunity for family and friends to take Read More
#HikeAlabama Update–Nov. 17, 12:45 p.m.–The missing hikers have been discovered and are safe according to Michelle’s son. Thanks to everyone who helped spread the word. #HikeAlabama Community, we are asking for help in locating two missing hikers from the Sipsey Wilderness. Read More
Don’t rake your leaves. That’s the advice Nature Conservancy Canada officials are sharing with residents to support biodiversity. The group’s senior biologist says the leaves provide a habitat for species to live underneath including toads, frogs, birds and pollinators. The Read More
This past weekend was the perfect Fall escape in Mentone, Alabama. The remainder of the day was spent watching college football, playing board games, and listening to the raindrops thump the metal roof on a Saturday afternoon in the mountains. Read More
All good things must come to an end. In this case, that good thing is the original Hike Alabama logo. Here’s a little bit of history: When Hike Alabama was in its early days, I paid a local college student Read More
Hike Alabama Challenge: Join the Early Morning Walking Club (EMWC). Post a picture from your morning walk on social media, tag @HikeAlabama, and use the hashtag #HikeALChallenge. Many of my most cherished memories are with my late grandpa, Frank. Frank, Read More
If you have a passion for hiking and the outdoors, you probably might a passion for plants as well. And Fall is a great time to get to planting trees and shrubs. Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens will host its Read More
REI will soon be opening two locations in Alabama. The outdoor co-op announced plans to host a REI Birmingham grand opening event on Friday, Oct. 4 through Sunday, Oct. 6. REI Huntsville is set to open Oct. 18, and the Read More