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Join us in Seattle on November 4 for Gratituesday!
Board Member Jacob Camp hosts a Gratituesday event in Seattle to benefit American Hiking Society
Read MoreBackcountry Stewardship in Eagle Cap Wilderness
A crew of American Hiking Society volunteers set out into Oregon’s Eagle Cap Wilderness to spend a week living and working in the backcountry.
Read MoreHard Work, Shared Joy in Montana’s Wilderness
American Hiking Society volunteers joined wilderness stewards from the Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation to care for the Holloway Lake Trail #393.
Read MoreA Hikers Guide to the Government Shutdown (Updated Sept. 2025)
Your bags are packed, the car is loaded, and you are about to set off on a nice outdoor getaway to enjoy some hiking and fresh air when you hear then news that the government has shut down and you may not be able to access your favorite trail. Don’t fear, you can likely still go out and enjoy your hike, but you will be more limited in where you can go, what resources will be available, and who will be there to assist you.
Read MoreRestoring Trails on the Oregon Coast
This summer, a crew of American Hiking Society volunteers traveled to the scenic town of Newport, Oregon, to restore the Salal Hill Trail.
Read MoreStewardship and Connection in the Sierra Nevada
In California’s Sierra Nevada, a crew of American Hiking Society volunteers gathered to restore the Camp Irene Trail in the Mokelumne Wilderness.
Read MoreTrail Stewardship in Hope, Alaska
On the rugged and beautiful Gull Rock Trail, American Hiking Society volunteers worked to replace a boardwalk and keep this popular trail safe and accessible.
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