Watch: The Future of Redwoods Conservation and Why You Should Care
By Sam Hodder, President & CEO, Save the Redwoods League Save the Redwoods League and our members have been in the business of protecting and restoring redwood forests, as well…
Read More2016 National Trails Fund Projects
Congratulations to the 2016 National Trails Fund Projects. A special thanks to charter sponsor, without whose support, the National Trails Fund grant program would not be possible. The following members of…
Read MoreGet Healthy – Take an Urban Hike
SILVER SPRING, MD-May, 2016 – In a nation where home gym equipment frequently ends up gathering dust shortly after it’s purchased and only 1 in 5 American adults meet the…
Read MoreOvercoming Adversity on the Trail
Before Wesley Trimble came on staff with American Hiking Society he set out on a 139-day journey along the Pacific Crest Trail. Recently Outside Magazine featured Wesley’s awe-inspiring short film…
Read MoreProtecting Trails and the Experience of a Lifetime
For years my good friend Barney “Scout” Mann and his wife Sandy “Frodo” have served as PCT trail angels and have hosted and shuttled thousands of hikers from the San…
Read MoreGetting Healthy Can Be…Fun?
SILVER SPRING, MD-May, 2016 — American Hiking Society makes the case that some of the best gym equipment in the world is already inside your shoes in its new report,…
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.…
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