Winter weather is upon us, and for animals and people alike, that means hibernation. If you love hiking, don’t let the winter months deter you from enjoying all the beauty the season has to offer. Winter creates a whole new set of challenges, so never overestimate your ability even on familiar hikes. Take the appropriate precautions by following these winter hiking tips, and you won’t have to miss out!
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SATC Trailmaster Jeff Buehler instructs workers who are building a water bar to stop erosion on the AT
Saturday, March 23; Saturday, March 30; Saturday, April 6; Saturday, April 20; Sunday May 5; Sunday, May 19, 2013 MEET: 9:00 AM, Park N Ride Dauphin, PA, Rt. 225 north just off rt. 322, Dauphin, PA (Look for gray Chevy Colorado with PA licence plate ATHIKER in parking lot)
Bring lunch and plenty of water. Wear old clothes and boots. Tools, safety gear and instructions are provided. For more information Continue reading
The Duncannon Appalachian Trail Community is making news and headlines. Continue reading
This is the first in a series of murals planned by the Duncannon Appalachian Trail Community. It is located in the retail lot located at Market and Main Sts, Duncannon. It was completed June 2, 2012 by artist Carol Boyd. Continue reading
Restoring Peace: 6 Ways Nature in Richard Louv, recipient of the 2008 Audubon Medal, is a journalist and author of eight books about the connections between family, nature and community. The chairman of the Children & Nature Network, he is also honorary co-chair of the National Forum on Children and Nature Continue reading
Winners of the Duncannon Winter Fest DATC coloring contest have been chosen. They will receive a bundle of prizes including a new set of crayons, ATC’s Wild Food Identification Card Game, Special Edition DATC Coloring Book, and Special Edition DATC 2013 Calendar. Continue reading
The next Duncannon Appalachian Trail Community Advisory Committee will be held on Wednesday December 12th 2012 at 6:30 PM at the Duncannon Borough Office.
The next Duncannon Appalachian Trail Community Advisory Committee will be held on Wednesday November 14th 2012 at the Duncannon Borough Office.
As of October 25th 2012, the Duncannon Appalachian Trail Community site has a new look and a new domain name. Be sure to check “duncannonatc.org” for all of your Duncannon PA community news.