Volunteer Vacations
Summer of Service
With rising temperatures, leaves in full green splendor, and built up energy from a winter spent indoors, summer is an amazing time to get outdoors and enjoy the trail. While your…
Read MoreSpring into a Service Adventure
There’s no better way to create your own sunshine and chase those winter blues away than on a Volunteer Vacation this Spring. Get out in nature, enjoy campfire camaraderie, make…
Read MoreVolunteer Voices
It’s time for another volunteer feature! The bedrock of our stewardship programs is our dedicated and hardworking volunteers. We want to make sure their voices are heard and they remain the…
Read MoreAn Altruistic Alternative for Spring Break
September 29, 2016 – A leader in volunteer tourism, American Hiking Society is inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards and offering millennials impactful, adventure-filled volunteer opportunities for their next…
Read MoreVolunteer Voices
As American Hiking Society celebrates 40 years as the national voice for America’s hikers and trails, the organization reflects on its longstanding history on the front lines of trail stewardship…
Read MoreTales From the Trail
By: Mike Custodio, Volunteer Vacations Participant Serving with American Hiking Society has lit my passion on volunteerism. It has changed my life for the better, and it will change yours.…
Read MoreDay-in-the-Life of an Alternative Breaker
Until she helped lug a truckload of 4-by-8s down a disused riding trail, Jenni Herrick never realized just how far 0.2 miles can be. Herrick, GWC’s assistant dean of students…
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