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The Green Tunnel

The Green Tunnel

Auteur(s): Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media
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The Green Tunnel explores the history and culture of the United States’ most iconic long-distance hiking trail, the Appalachian Trail. Hosted by Mills Kelly, the show delves into topics including the quirky history of trail food, the shelters and structures built along the trail, and dangers you might encounter during a hike.Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media Hygiène et mode de vie sain Monde
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  • The End of the Trail
    May 7 2024

    Today’s episode is bittersweet because we have reached the end of our hike. After three years and 50 episodes, we are wrapping up The Green Tunnel with something a little different. Every episode of The Green Tunnel has focused on some aspect of the history of the Appalachian Trail, but today we’re looking forward. What will the AT’s future look like? How will the trail evolve? What will the greatest challenges be for the trail we all love?

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    27 min
  • Hogs, Chipmunks, and Bears, Oh My!
    Apr 23 2024

    On today’s episode of The Green Tunnel, we are exploring a central reason why hikers head to the Appalachian Trail in the first place, to see wildlife. We’ll also talk about how the animals along the trail are changing the way hikers experience the AT and the ecology of the mountains the AT passes through.

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    33 min
  • Iconic Locations: The Katahdin Sign
    Apr 9 2024

    What long-distance AT hiker hasn’t dreamed of reaching that sign on the summit of Katahdin at the end of their hike? Today, we are headed to the top of the mountain to explore the history of the iconic sign.

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    14 min
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