Maggie, Author at American Hiking Society

Hard Work, Lasting Impact in the Washakie Wilderness

Volunteers hiked deep into Wyoming’s Shoshone National Forest to spend a week working on the rugged Deer Creek Trail.

What to do if You Get Lost on the Trail — and How to Avoid It

Getting lost on the trail can happen to anyone — but knowing what to do if it happens to you can make all the difference

Restoring Access, Reconnecting People to Public Lands

Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge became the backdrop for a week of hands-on trail work, restoration and new connections.

Volunteers Help Protect Lopez Island Trails!

This summer, volunteers traveled to Lopez Island to take part in one of American Hiking Society’s most popular recurring trips, helping mitigate social trails and maintain visitor access in this unique marine landscape.

Tips for Being a Mindful Hiker

Don’t forget these key tips to help you have an amazing time outdoors — while staying safe and minimizing your impact on the natural spaces we all love.