Posts by Wesley Trimble
2017 National Trails Fund Now Accepting Applications
SILVER SPRING (January 17, 2017) – American Hiking Society is accepting applications for the 2017 National Trails Fund through February 17th, 2017. This exclusive grant program gives trail clubs and land managers the financial…
Read MoreHundreds of Thousands of Americans Drawn to Trails
Golden, CO—American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® (NTD) motivated outdoor enthusiasts all across America to venture into parks and forests on June 4, 2016. Individuals, trail clubs, non-profits, businesses, and…
Read MoreThe Joy of Hometown Trails
As a child, I didn’t pay much attention to the trails (if there were any) in my hometown of Victor, New York, a suburb of Rochester. For a good portion…
Read MoreAmerican Hiking Society Receives The North Face 2016 Explore Fund Grant
SILVER SPRING, MD- June 28, 2016 –American Hiking Society (AHS) is proud to announce The North Face awarded a 2016 Explore Fund grant in support of Volunteer Vacations, a trail…
Read MoreGetting Dirty on National Trails Day
By: Emma Walker, RootsRated—High on the flanks of Cheyenne Mountain, surrounded by towering ponderosa pines and craggy rock buttresses, the beginning of a rudimentary trail is dotted with bright pink…
Read MoreA Summer Adventure Awaits: National Trails Day Provides Unique Outdoor Opportunities
Golden, CO – With summer just getting under way, American Hiking Society has just the thing to get everyone out of the house and having fun: National Trails Day®. This…
Read More5 Activities to Enjoy on National Trails Day
On June 4th, 2016, thousands of activities will take place in parks in all 50 states for American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day. Kick-start a summer filled with adventure by…
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