PHILADELPHIA — It was some time after lunch, on a recent Saturday afternoon, that I began to regret my decision to hike Pennsylvania’s Black Forest Trail. Maybe it was the $1 bag of beef-flavored ...
On July 4 at 9:40 p.m., two headlamps bobbed like fireflies in the darkness at the eastern edge of Chestnut Ridge in the Tiadaghton State Forest. A 600-foot descent concluded a massive 22-mile day ...