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Lemmy and Green Giant near Baxter Peak. Photo by Katie Farrar
Hiking Tips

Important End-of-Year Closure Dates for 2025 A.T. Hikers

Sep 18, 2025

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Hiking Tips

Tick Smart: 5 Tips for Hikers to Prevent Tick-Borne Illness

Jul 10, 2025

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Hiking Tips

What Ridgerunners in the Great Smoky Mountains Wish Hikers Knew About Their Section

Apr 24, 2025

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Georgia Ridgerunners and Forest Service staff outside the AT approach trail in Amicalola State Park
Hiking Tips

What Ridgerunners in Georgia Wish Hikers Knew About Their Section

Mar 27, 2025

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Hiking Tips

Understanding the Iconography of the A.T.

Mar 20, 2025

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A hiker reads a paper map
Hiking Tips

2024 Hiker Survey Results: What Hikers Wished They Knew Before Their Journey

Jan 23, 2025

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