Advocacy
Hearing Statement: Forgotten Voices: The Inadequate Review and Improper Alteration of Our National Monuments
PDF version of letter March 11, 2019 House Committee on Natural Resources 1324 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Re: American Hiking Society Supports Strong National Monuments Protections Chairman…
Read MoreReality Check: National Public Lands Advocacy
I learned a lot about federal politics in just a few short days, and while I’m still trying to figure out what it means to me, I think that it’s important to keep perspective. That said, I’m not going to stop dreaming – about ways to improve trails and my community today, and about ways to advocate for change in the future.
Read MoreHistoric Public Lands Legislation About to Become Law
Historic Public Lands Legislation to Become Law Every so often Congress overcomes its partisan battles and joins together to enact critical legislation. Today is one of those days! Congress just…
Read MoreHike the Hill® 2019 Wraps-up with Senate Passage of Public Lands Package, including LWCF
Hike the Hill® 2019 Wraps-up with Senate Passage of Public Lands Package, including LWCF Photographer’s Name   A whirlwind Hike the Hill® just concluded with major victories and breakthroughs on legislation…
Read More2018 Accomplishments: Trail Service and Advocacy Impact
American Hiking volunteers, supports, and members came together to help protect the places you love to hike. See the impact by the numbers.
Read MoreIntroducing the 2019 NextGen Trail Leaders
American Hiking Launches 2019 NextGen Trail Leaders The second class of AHS NextGen Trail Leaders brings together rising stars in the outdoor community from all walks of life and across…
Read MoreCome Together for Public Lands
Come Together for Public Lands Photographer’s Name Congress returns today after the midterm election with a lot of work to do in a short amount of time. On Election Day,…
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