Massachusetts Aug 19, 2019 Philip Carcia experienced extreme highs and lows — in both elevation and emotions — on his way to setting a speed record for New Hampshire hiking. While more than 10,000 people have climbed all 48 of the state’s mountains with summits over 4,000 feet, fewer than 100 have completed “The Grid” — reaching every summit in each of the 12... Massachusetts Aug 5, 2019 Maine game wardens have found the body of a 63-year-old hiker who hadn’t been heard from for more than a week while hiking the Appalachian Trail. Wardens say 63-year-old Jeffrey Aylward, of Plymouth, Massachusetts, was found dead in his tent on Monday in Township D, near the town of Rangeley.