Brent Martin is the executive director of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy and the co-owner of Alarka Expeditions in Franklin, North Carolina. He is the author of several books, including George Masa’s Wild Vision.
Regardless of your hike location on the Bartram Trail, certain safety precautions should always be taken. The Bartram Trail is marked with rectangular yellow blazes, with double blazes indicating a...
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