On the Right Path: Ilan Shamir’s Journey to Your True Nature
By: Anna Nichols, Your True Nature If you have ever thought that a Walter Mitty-esque sense of adventure and a stable business plan don’t mix, think again. Ilan Shamir’s secret…
Read MoreNew U.S. Forest Service Saw Policy
July 19, 2016 – The U.S.D.A. Forest Service’s new Saw Policy was published today in the Federal Register. The new policy revises Forest Service Manual 2350 regarding training and certification…
Read MoreHundreds of Thousands of Americans Drawn to Trails
Golden, CO—American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® (NTD) motivated outdoor enthusiasts all across America to venture into parks and forests on June 4, 2016. Individuals, trail clubs, non-profits, businesses, and…
Read MoreThe Joy of Hometown Trails
As a child, I didn’t pay much attention to the trails (if there were any) in my hometown of Victor, New York, a suburb of Rochester. For a good portion…
Read MoreAmerican Hiking Society Receives The North Face 2016 Explore Fund Grant
SILVER SPRING, MD- June 28, 2016 –American Hiking Society (AHS) is proud to announce The North Face awarded a 2016 Explore Fund grant in support of Volunteer Vacations, a trail…
Read MoreDOI Releases Economic Impact Report
June 17, 2016 – Today the Department of the Interior released a report that showed that our National Parks, Fish & Wildlife Refuges, and other lands they manage are more…
Read MoreGetting Dirty on National Trails Day
By: Emma Walker, RootsRated—High on the flanks of Cheyenne Mountain, surrounded by towering ponderosa pines and craggy rock buttresses, the beginning of a rudimentary trail is dotted with bright pink…
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