Backpacking Clinic & Appalachian Trail Celebration Saturday, March 1 - Sunday, March 2 Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville This program is a must for backpackers or anyone who has ever dreamed of hiking the AT. Enjoy demonstrations and workshops by professionals and retailers on an assortment of backpacking gear, and take part in discussions on trip preparation. Hear about Appalachian Trail adventures from well-known authors and hikers. $3 parking. (706) 265-1969