Hiking Roles and Responsibilities

Springwater Trails Organization

Revised 10/1/12

 The Springwater Trails Hiking group shares responsibilities for planning and hike safety.  The following roles are described below:

  • Vice President for Hiking – The Springwater Trails VP currently has overall responsibility for the hiking group.
  • Hike Coordinator – this person creates the seasonal schedule.
  • Hike Planner – this person recommends and plans a single hike.
  • Group Leader – this person leads one hiking group on the day of the hike.
  • Group Sweep – this person hikes last in the group and keeps a count of the hikers.
  • Social Host – this person plans the after hike social.
  • Membership – this person tracks attendance at all hikes. Continue reading