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Tag: Ridgerunners in GSMNP

Ridgerunners enhance hiking experience on Appalachian Trail

May 21, 2025

ATC Ridgerunners during training at Icewater Springs Shelter

by Julie Dodd Seventy-two miles of the almost 2,200 miles of the Appalachian Trail travel through Great Smoky Mountains National[…]

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Maintaining privies in GSMNP requires teamwork

August 24, 2021

Smoky Mountains Hiking Club members carry mulch to Double Springs shelter

by Julie Dodd Privies are a welcome sight to hikers “in need.” The section of the Appalachian Trail that runs[…]

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Ridgerunners provide crucial support for A.T. in GSMNP 

July 20, 2021

Yael Girard, Amelia Cary and Ricky Vandegrift

by Julie Dodd The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is one of the longest hiking-only trails in the world – 2,193.1 miles,[…]

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