Our popular 2020 event created as a unique way to challenge and bring friends together, when they might not be able to physically be near one another, is back again for 2021! Teams of up to six individuals will have...
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Using a large map of the AT the participant(s) try to complete the entire trail by answering trivia type questions about the AT. The whole process is done with tongue in cheek and all participants get a "reward" for playing....
Read MoreWhether you’ll be a north bounder, a south bounder, section or brand new to hiking, start off on the right foot by asking an Appalachian Trail thru hiker! Try some gear, ask your questions, and get ready to hit the...
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Join us at Walkabout Outfitter in downtown Roanoke for our Sidewalk Sale during Go Fest 2021. Browse the highest quality brands in outdoor sports and fashion, snap some free samples*, and save up to 70% on select merchandise! *while supply...
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Did you know most backpacks have five adjustable straps to help alleviate a heavy load and adjust to the terrain at hand? Come stop by Walkabout Outfitter for all of your outdoor needs, and get fitted for a backpack while...
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Find a new hike GO Fest weekend! Leave the asphalt, cars, and noise behind and lose yourself while taking a walk in the woods. From the well-known Appalachian Trail and its most photographed point, McAfee Knob, to some hidden gems...
Read MoreLearn to tie various knots (square knot, figure 8, figure 8 on a bight, figure 8 follow through, tautline, clove hitch, and others!) at the Camp Alta Mons booth!
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