Posts by Wesley Trimble
Hiking Community Applauds Biden Administration’s Climate Actions, including Steps to Protect Public Lands with a Pause on New Energy Leases
Silver Spring, MD—Following the announcement of Executive Orders to address the climate crisis, including a pause on oil and gas leases on public lands, American Hiking Society (AHS), provides this…
Read MoreAmerican Hiking Remembers Tom Johnson, long-time board member and AT historian
American Hiking Society is remembering the life of long-time board member, Tom Johnson, who passed away on Saturday, December 5, while hiking in Shenandoah National Park. Tom suffered a heart…
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Read MoreCultural Appropriation of White Sage in the Outdoors
On August 22, we shared a video that included burning sage as an insect deterrent when spending time outdoors. We were alerted by Monserrat Matehuala and Bam Mendiola about our…
Read MorePrevious AHS Mission, Vision, and Value Statements
Mission Statement American Hiking Society champions conservation issues, builds public and private partnerships, supports volunteer stewardship, and provides critical resources to help plan, fund, and develop trails. We also provide…
Read MorePrevious AHS Diversity Statements
Adopted April 13, 2019 American Hiking Society (AHS) affirms the value of a diverse hiking community. By enhancing diversity—philosophically and operationally—AHS maximizes the benefit to its individual members and to…
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