Join as an ESF Member!

We would like to invite you to join us as members in the Earl Shaffer Foundation.​

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Earl Shaffer valued nature and the environment, as evidenced both in his writings and hiking accomplishments. The Foundation is committed to preserving for the world Earl’s writing, music, poetry, and storytelling.

 

By becoming a member you are supporting the mission and purpose of the Foundation.

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Membership benefits include:

 

• Member discounts on Earl Shaffer Foundation publications and materials

• Opportunity to become directly involved with future publication projects

• Represent the Foundation at Trail Events

• Help preserve a part of the history of the Appalachian Trail 

• Network with friends and acquaintances in the hiking community 

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