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At Risk in the Forest: US GAO Report Identifies Maintenance Gaps on Trails
The United States Forest Service (USFS) manages an incredible 158,000 miles of trails on more than 150 National Forests and Grasslands. Millions of Americans utilize these trails as a way…
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SILVER SPRING, MD– July 12, 2013 – The United States Forest Service (USFS) manages an incredible 158,000 miles of trails on more than 150 National Forests and Grasslands. Millions of…
Read MoreTrails Day ® Events Slated for all 50 States
Tens of thousands of outdoor enthusiasts will be hitting the trail on June 1 as they celebrate American Hiking Society’s 21st National Trails Day®. Event attendees will be hiking, pedaling,…
Read MoreHow to Save Trails
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Get involved and protect the nation’s trails for the future. America’s public lands are one of the nation’s great achievements. Each year people from…
Read MoreEconomic Benefits of Trails
Click here for printer-friendly PDF Trails and national parks are good for economic growth. Protecting trails concerns more than just the preservation of our nation’s flora, fauna, and greenways. Our…
Read MoreNational Trail Fund
SILVER SPRING (July 16, 2012) – American Hiking Society has recently announced the recipients of National Trails Fund grants in 2012. Thanks to the generous support of our Charter Sponsors,…
Read More2012 National Trails Fund Projects
2012 National Trails Fund Winners As of 2012, the National Trails Fund has awarded more than $540,000 to grassroots organizations all over the nation working to establish, protect and maintain…
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