The Six ATC Trail Crews (Cont.)
Vermont Long Trail Patrol. End Jul to end Sep, sponsored jointly by the Green Mountain Club and ATC, the Vermont Long Trail Patrol works on heavy construction projects on hiking trails in Vermont, including the coaligned Appalachian Trail and Long Trail. The ATC provides training, equipment, and room and board. Crews will travel to primitive backcountry sites from Base camp.
Mid-Atlantic Crew Early Sep to end Oct, based from an old farmstead in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the Mid-Atlantic crew covers the Appalachian Trail from Virginia's Rockfish Gap to the New York-Connecticut state line. Sponsored by the National Park Service, ATC, and the clubs of the Mid-Atlantic region, its eight week program runs from September through October.
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