~*~ Important Telephone
Numbers ~*~
These
phone numbers could be useful to you on the trail so it’s best to put them
somewhere you can access them when needed. Whether it’s an emergency or you
need to purchase/repair some gear, you only need those that apply to you. You
also might want to make note of an emergency contact for yourself in case
something happens while on the Trail.
Trail Maintenance Issues
Listings
for the four field offices, who will forward your information to the
appropriate club for attention;
Southern:
Springer to TN/VA border
Mid-Atlantic:
Rockfish Gap to NY/CT border
Safety Problems
Most
areas have 911 service and that should be who you contact first in you witness
or are the victim of a crime. Secondly, it would be wise to contact the ATC
Central Office in
Warranty/Gear Issues
All major gear
companies have a toll-free customer service number you can call if you have a
question or problem. Some of the more frequently needed ones are as follows
(alphabetical):
Arcteryx
Asolo/Lowe Alpine
Big
Garmont
Granite Gear
GoLite
Hi-Tec
Katadyn (PUR)
Kelty
Leki
Marmot
Merrell
Mountain Hardwear
MSR
Mountainsmith
The North Face
Osprey
OR
Platypus
Sierra Designs
Sweetwater
Tarptent
Thermarest
Vasque
For Ordering
REI
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