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Great Southeastern Hiking FestivalWe'll talk with organizers of this regional festival about trail construction, trail conservation, hiking preparation, safety tips and much more. We'll learn about the trails of Mecklenburg County, as well. Share your hiking stories or questions at 704-926-WFAE (9323), 1-800-603-WFAE (9323), or charlottetalks@wfae.org.GuestsJeffrey Hunter, Southeast Trails Program Director, American Hiking SocietyJeff Brewer, President, Friends of the Mountains to the Sea TrailBill Gupton, Ambassador, American Hiking SocietyFor more information about the 10 Essentials all hikers should carry and much more, visit www.americanhiking.org.To find out more about or register for The Great Southeastern Hiking Festival, visit http://greatsehikingfestival.org.North Carolina rail-trails and rail corridor conversion initiatives can be found at www.ncrail-trails.org.