The Appalachian Trail Conservancy invites all to experience live music, comedy, and inspirational presentations at the 2015 ATC Biennial Conference held at Shenandoah University.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is holding its sixth annual Leaders in Conservation Awards Gala to recognize those who do outstanding work in protecting landscapes and the Appalachian Trail.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is looking to the community for volunteers to participate in workdays on August 7, 8, and 9 at the Max Patch open area along the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in North Carolina. Join us for these service opportunities.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) announces Pennsylvania's new A.T. Specialty License Plates for purchase at www.appalachiantrail.org/plates beginning Thursday, July 24th. The funds from each sale are an integral part of maintaining the Appalachian Trail (A.T.).
Saturday, July 26, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) of Harpers Ferry and the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center of Virginia will host a live demonstration entitled "Wildlife on the Appalachian Trail (A.T.)" at 10 a.m. Join us at the ATC Visitors Center, located at 799 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, WV.The event is free and open to the public.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) announces the next hike of the "Third Thursdays"event series. Join the hike of the rock maze in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania on July 17 at 6 p.m.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) invites those interested to attend the Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers event at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 28 to learn new and simple ways to effectively protect the environment when hiking or camping. Come and join us for this educational event.
On Saturday, September 28 at 4 East First Street, Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), invites families to venture out on the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) for the 3rd Annual Family Hiking Day. Held on National Public Lands Day, Family Hiking Day is an initiative developed by the ATC to introduce families to the A.T. and the benefits that come from spending time outdoors.
The Appalachian Trail: Celebrating America's Hiking Trail was named 2012 Book of the Year in the adult nonfiction/nature category by ForeWord Reviews. Published in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.), the book documents the significance of the A.T with historical essays and full-color photos.
A yoga and stewardship hike will allow guests to relax their minds and bodies as they get in touch with nature and learn about volunteer and stewardship opportunities on the Appalachian Trail.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) announced the newly elected members of their board of directors. The board of directors is made up of 15 elected volunteers who are elected to serve two-year terms.
The video contest asks participants to answer the question: "How are you a part of the Appalachian Trail?" Contestants will submit video shorts, no longer than three minutes, emphasizing the many ways that they are connected to the Trail.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy's (ATC) board of directors has appointed Ronald J. Tipton as the new executive director/CEO who will lead the organization beginning in late August.
Blue Spiral 1 Gallery is featuring an exhibit inspired by the Appalachian Trail until July 23, 2013 at the Blue Spiral 1, located at 38 Biltmore Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina. Named Along the Trail, ten percent of all proceeds from sales of the works associated with the exhibit will be donated to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) and its local Trail maintaining clubs.
The 2013 Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Biennial Conference organizers invite the public to attend live music, dancing, presentations about hiking trails, and a Cherokee storyteller from Sunday, July 21 to Thursday, July 25 at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Events each evening begin at 8 p.m. Nightly tickets are $7, and children under 12 are admitted free.
Congressman John Delaney of Maryland's 6th district is sponsoring the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's (ATC) fourth-annual Awards Gala in Washington, DC on May 15, 2013.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), in partnership with the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, will host the second annual African American History Hike in celebration of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), along with the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club (PATC) invites the public to attend the official designation of the town of Luray and Page County, Virginia as the newest Appalachian Trail Community™ on May 11, 2013 at 1:45 p.m.
The South Mountain Partnership Mini-Grant program, administered by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), is currently accepting applications for the 2013 grant round until July 31, 2013.
Registration is now open for the 2013 Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) Biennial conference, scheduled for July 19-26, at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is currently seeking volunteers, 18 and over, to help maintain the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with the Smokies Wilderness Elite Appalachian Trail Crew (S.W.E.A.T.) this season.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is pleased to announce this year's recipients of North Carolina Appalachian Trail (A.T.) License Plate grants for projects which enhance the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in North Carolina.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy's (ATC) Mid-Atlantic Regional Office will celebrate the unveiling of its redesigned visitor center on Friday, April 12 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 4 East First St. in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will recognize leaders in conservation during their fourth-annual Awards Gala in Washington, DC on May 15, 2013.
The second annual Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Community Art Walk, scheduled for April 27 to 28 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., will feature photos of the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's (ATC) Visitor Center on 799 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, WV.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will host a variety of events this year at the ATC Visitor Center at 799 Washington St. in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Cassandra Kessman to serve as the volunteer ambassador to the designated Harlem Valley Appalachian Trail Community of Pawling and Dover, New York.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Patty Harding to serve as the volunteer ambassador to the designated Appalachian Trail Community™ of Monson, Maine.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), in partnership with Warrior Hike, Operation Military Embrace, the Military Family Lifestyle Charitable Foundation, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association, has launched a new initiative called the "Walk Off the War" program.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), along with the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference approved the application for partnership to officially designate Dover and Pawling, New York as an A.T. Community™.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Janet Hensley and Rob Martin to serve as the volunteer ambassadors to the designated Appalachian Trail Community™ of Unicoi County, Tennessee.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Paul Smith to serve as the volunteer ambassador to the designated Appalachian Trail Community™ of Duncannon, Pennsylvania.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Wendy Hershey to serve as the volunteer ambassador to the designated Appalachian Trail Community™ of Harpers Ferry and Bolivar, West Virginia.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is hosting a cake baking contest in honor of its 88th birthday on Saturday March 2, 2013 from 12 - 5 p.m. at the ATC Visitor Center in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2013 Appalachian Trail (A.T.) License Plate Grant Program are being accepted until Monday, January 21, 2013.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, along with Audubon Pennsylvania and the Kittatinny Coalition, is now accepting applications for the Appalachian Trail and Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Assistance Mini-Grant Program, until December 31, 2012.
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world, measuring roughly 2,180 miles in length. This one-day workshop will provide information and tips to hikers of all experience levels who are considering hiking the A.T.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, along with local merchants, invites the public to participate in a community jack-o'-jantern contest on October 26-27, 2012 at the ATC Visitor Center in Harpers Ferry, WV.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will be showing the National Geographic film "America's Wild Spaces: The Appalachian Trail" at 10 different theaters across the country.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will celebrate the official designation of Nelson County, Virginia as the newest Appalachian Trail (A.T.) Community™ on October 17, 2012.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Mid-Atlantic Regional Office invites families to hike on the Appalachian Trail for the 2nd Annual Family Hiking Day.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is co-hosting a weekend celebration for the 75th anniversary of the completion of the Appalachian Trail on August 11 and 12.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy signed a memorandum of understanding with environmental leaders to manage Connecticut's section of the Appalachian Trail.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will celebrate the official designation of Warwick, New York as its newest Appalachian Trail Community™ on June 30, 2012 at the Bellvale Farms Creamery in Warwick, NY.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will lead an African-American History Hike on June 2, 2012 to celebrate National Trails Day.
This press release is intended to acknowledge the Appalachian Trail Community™ designation of Harrisonburg, VA and to invite those in the Harrisonburg area to attend the ceremony.
This press release is intended to give the public an overview of the upcoming events that the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Visitor Center will be hosting.
This press release is intended to highlight the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Kellogg Conservation Center in Massachusetts and to bring awareness to the Tree as a Crop project.