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Coast Redwoods #1 Travel Destination: Plan your trip!
Lonely Planet named their top 10 U.S. travel destinations for the year. Can you guess what claimed the number one spot? …Drumroll please… It’s the coast redwood range! (external link) We couldn’t be happier that Lonely Planet is sharing…
Read MoreFY19 Trails Funding Letter (HR 6147)- 8/16/18
The House and Senate have both passed legislation funding the Department of the Interior. American Hiking Society, Back Country Horsemen of America, American Trails, and the Partnership for the National…
Read MoreMy Journey in the Outdoor Industry (So Far)
In order to explain and emphasize the importance of what being a NextGen Trail Leader means to me, I must first take you on a journey of how I started…
Read MoreGet Your Free Second Saturdays Passes for July Now!
In celebration of the League’s Centennial year, Save the Redwoods League invites everyone to experience the sights and sounds of more than 40 of California’s redwood state parks—for free! Every second Saturday of…
Read More2018 National Trails Day® Report
2018 Report Together We Improved 3,954 Miles of Trail June 2, 2018 For 25 years, National Trails Day® has united the trails community on the first Saturday of June with…
Read MoreConcrete Jungles and the Need for Nature
“I do not think the measure of a civilization is how tall its buildings of concrete are, but how well its people have learned to relate to their environment and…
Read MoreAHS Co-founder Inducted into AT Hall of Fame
I was honored to sit down recently with 90-year-old AHS co-founder and founding editor of Backpacker Magazine, Bill Kemsley. Â Bill joined me over video call from his home in Taos,…
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