News Room

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is the official resource for authoritative A.T. hiking information, as well as expert commentary and background on topics related to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Visit this page regularly for updates on ATC programs and initiatives, as well as recent media releases.

West Virginia Gov. Manchin to Visit A.T. - Updated Details (June 8, 2009)

American Honda Foundation Awards Major Grant to ATC Classroom Program (June 4, 2009)

Conservancy Opens New Appalachian Trail Section to the Public; Governor Manchin to Dedicate State-Funded Enhancements (June 1, 2009)

National Trails Day Celebration in Harpers Ferry (May 24, 2009)

ATC Awarded National Forest Foundation Grant (May 12, 2009)

Be On the Lookout for George Martin Zinkhan is Cancelled (May 12, 2009)

ATC is Sole Trail-Management Organization to Earn BBB Charity Seal (April 20, 2009)

2011 Calendar Photo Submissions (April 17, 2009)

Ridgerunner Podcasts Now Available (March 11, 2009)

Update from ATC on Stephen Taylor (March 20, 2009)

ATC Joins Groups in Seeking Restored Federal Funds for Land Conservation (March 3, 2009)

ATC Needs Volunteers for World Water Monitoring Day (March 2, 2009) 

Darn Tough Vermont® Special Edition Sock to Benefit the ATC (March 1, 2009)

Appalachian Trail Festival 2009 Offers a Glimpse into PBS Documentary (January 30, 2009)

ATC Joins Great Barrington Trails and Greenways (January 2, 2009)

Tennessee A.T. Plate in Need of Immediate Support (January 2, 2009)

Rocky Fork One Step Closer to Public Legacy (December 15, 2008)

ATC Holiday Open House (December 1, 2008)

ATC Announces School Concert Series with Walkin’ Jim Stoltz (November 21, 2008)

Route 944 Underpass Ribbon Cutting (November 20, 2008)


 

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Photo by Brian Combs 

The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a unit of the National Park System. In coordination with the A.T. Park Office, ATC manages and protects the Trail. Integral to these efforts are those of the U.S. Forest Service, state and local agencies, 30-Trail maintaining clubs and 6000 volunteers. Learn more.

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June 2009 Volunteer of the Month:  Bob Almand 

This A.T. volunteer leader welcomes new  volunteers to the Appalachian Trail.  Learn more about  Bob Almand.

Volunteer of the Month