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In The News
Recover Brands – Be the Impact Podcast
In this episode, we are joined by Heather Klein Olson, the Executive Director of American Hiking Society (AHS), who has shared those…
For a Better Workout, Walk With Hiking Poles
Put simply, poles can help you walk easier, faster and farther.Â
Getting Out for National Trails Day® 2025
Maggie Peikon of the American Hiking Society joins the Accuweather Network to explain how National Trails Day® got started as an…
To mark National Trails Day, you can try out a Hypershell X – the outdoor exoskeleton for everyone
Do more in the outdoors and celebrate the US trails network.
Recent Press Releases
American Hiking Society Celebrates House Passage of EXPLORE Act
The EXPLORE Act will help get people outdoors by modernizing federal recreation systems and eliminate barriers of access to the outdoors.
Seventh Class of American Hiking Society’s NextGen Trail Leaders Announced
American Hiking Society is pleased to announce the 2024 class of NextGen Trail Leaders, bringing together rising stars in the outdoor community from across the country.
American Hiking Society to Celebrate the 32nd Annual National Trails Day® on Saturday, June 1, 2024
Join American Hiking Society in an inclusive celebration for hometown trails and the people who love them on June 1, 2024.
Trails Community Advocacy Secures Consistent Funding in Challenging Environment
Trails community expresses appreciation for level trail line item funding in difficult FY24 funding climate, calls for increased funding for Federal Land Management Agencies in FY25