Become a Hiking Guide Correspondent

A backpack with gear, including a Rite in the Rain notebook in it. Photo by Emma Cassidy.

Interested in carrying a notebook with you on your hikes, taking notes, snapping pictures, doing research and writing up what you find? Fill out our interest form to become a Hiking Guide Correspondent to let us know!

Learn more about what being a Hiking Guide Correspondent means by reading the FAQs.

Submit the interest form

Please note that filling out the Hiking Guide Correspondent interest form does not guarantee a spot in the program. We will reach out to you when there is a need in your area and capacity in the program.

First name

Last name

E-mail address

City

State

Link to your My Backpack profile

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