Volunteer Cindy Radich sits on a rock with a mountain view in the background
Hiking Tips

Appalachian Trail Hiker Hacks

Get creative tips and tricks from ATC staff on real, common challenges A.T. hikers face, from reducing pack weight, to keeping meals interesting.

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Volunteer Cindy Radich sits on a rock with a mountain view in the background

Cindy Radich

Dec 2, 2025

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Carrie Hollis

Sep 1, 2025

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A photo of Appalachian Trail Visitor Center volunteer wearing a backpacking and hiking clothes, standing on a Trail.

Dottie Rust

Jul 1, 2025

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A photo of A.T. volunteer Ron Hudnell holding a sign the says "RLTW on the A.T." next to a sign on Mount Katahdin.

Ron Hudnell

May 1, 2025

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Appalachian Trail volunteer Bev McDowell smiles, wearing a Carolina Mountain Club hard hat and sunglasses.

Bev McDowell

Mar 1, 2025

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Volunteer Malin Clyde stands in front of a waterfall.

Malin Clyde

Feb 1, 2025

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