News Archives - January 2011
January 5, 2011
Amazing
56 Year Old and her Trekking Poles
An amazing 56 year old gets a set of trekking poles for her birthday and
ventures out on the Georgia Appalachian Trail through snow and slush.
January 3, 2011
Appalachian Trail
Hall of Fame Established
A hall of fame is being established by the Appalachian Trail Museum Society
to recognize those who have made a significant contribution toward establishing
and maintaining the 2,181 mile footpath that passes through 14 states from Maine
to Georgia.
December 15, 2010
Control Burn Policy Changes at Pine Mountain and FDR State Park
DNR has agreed to stop the widespread prescribed burning of Pine Mountain
and FDR State Park and modify its management prescription plan for the park.
December 5, 2010
Presidential
Ponderings from Shelley Rose
I am honored and humbled to serve as president of GATC for 2011. There are
many big shoes to fill as I follow a long line of dedicated and devoted people.
December 4, 2010
AT-Series: Hike the Georgia
AT in One Year
Hike the entire Georgia Appalachian Trail over the course of a year in our
free 2011
AT-Series. Get a head start on Dec. 11 with the 8.8 mike hike to Springer
Mountain.