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Benton MacKaye |
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Trail Alerts & Advisories
- Learn more about BMTA’s quest to become designated as a National Scenic Trail. Go to Quest.
Main BMTA Website
NATIONAL TRAILS DAY
2022 ANNUAL MEETING & HIKE FEST
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BYLAWS
BMTA LAND ACQUISITION FUND
BMTA CAMPAIGN FOR DESIGNATION AS A NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL
- BMT Historical Information
- BMTA Scenic Attractions
- How to Contact Your Congressional Representative
- How to Contact Your Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA 9th Congressional District)
- How to Contact Your Congressman Jody Hice (GA 10th Congressional District)
- How to Contact Your Congressman Tim Burchett (TN 2nd Congressional District)
- How to Contact Your Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (TN 3rd Congressional District)
- BMTA Press Release – Quest for National Scenic Trail
HIKING
- BMTA COVID-19 Hiking Guidelines
- Access Points and Trailheads
- Hiker Guidelines
- Guidelines for Bringing Your Dog on a Dog Friendly BMTA Sponsored Hike
- Know Before You Go
- Tips for Hiking with Kids
- Vital Trail Information
Hiking Directions
Hiking Forms
Thru Hiker Forms
HISTORY
Awards
- Distinguished Service Awards
- Trail Worker of the Year
- Volunteer of the Year
- Awards – First Maintainer T-Shirts
BMT/AT
BMT Trail Towns
Cherohala Skyway
National Forests
The Trail
- How the BMT Got Its Name
- The MacKaye Biography: Unexpected Pleasures
- Benton MacKaye Trail, from Dream to Reality
- "Springer" Mountain
- BMTA’s Hiking Program – A Success on Many Levels
Thru Hiker
Wilderness
LISTS
MAPS
MAINTENANCE
Current Hours
Maintenance Articles
- Become a Section Maintainer
- Trail Maintenance – The Work We Do
- What Are the Requirements of a Section Maintainer?
- What to Expect / What to Bring / What to Wear on a Monthly Work Trip
Maintenance Documents
- BMTA Sections Available
- Georgia Maintenance Status
- Section Mileages with Maintainers
- State of the Trail Report
Maintenance Forms
MAINTENACE FORMS – IN THE EVENT OF INJURY
- In the event of injury, complete & submit BOTH documents listed below to the Forest Service
- Volunteer Service Agreement - 301a
- Volunteer Sign-up Form for Groups - 301b
Safety First / Job Hazard Analysis
- Safe Return Information Worksheet
- JHA Field Work
- JHA Trail Work
- JHA Chainsaw Operations
- JHA Crosscut Saws
- 2020 JHA Vehicle Interior Disinfecting, Revised
- 2020 JHA COVID-19, Updated
- BMT Emergency Contacts
Volunteer in Forest Agreement
- Description of Service
- Trail Maintenance/Construction
- Field Work – Volunteers
- Crosscut Saw/Axe Use
- Chainsaw Operations
- Form OF-301a Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
- Form OF-301a Cherokee National Forest
- Form OF-301a National Forest in North Carolina
MEMBERSHIP
MONTHLY EMAIL ARCHIVE
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
ANNUAL MEETING ARCHIVES
2021 Annual Meeting & Hike Fest
- 2021 Proposed Amendments to the Bylaws
- Annual Meeting Agenda (Updated Nov. 8th)
- Annual Meeting – Complete Details
- Unicoi Lodge Flyer
- Annual Meeting Banquet Menu
- Larry Anderson, Featured Speaker
- Nominating Slate for 2022
- Annual Meeting Hike Fest Schedule
- 30 Hour T-Shirts
- 100 Hour Club Members
- Hike Leader T-Shirts
2020 Annual Meeting & Hike Fest
- 2020 Proposed Amendments to the Bylaws
- Slate of Nominees for the 2021 Board
- Annual Meeting Hikes
- Annual Meeting Schedule
- Directors’ Reports
- 30 Hour T-Shirts
- 100 Hour Gift Certificate
- First Time 100 Hour Jackets
- First Time 100 Hour Maintainer Hats
- Hike Leader T-Shirts
Maintenance Hours by Fiscal Year
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