LWCF State-side Funds Announced

August 13, 2015 – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced $42 million in funding to states to promote outdoor recreation and conservation. The funding, distributed to all…

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Volunteer Vacations

We all love vacations. We work long hours to earn those few precious days of freedom with family and friends. I personally love to grab my pack and hit the…

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National Trails Day 2015

National Trails Day® 2015 brought more than 176,000 Americans outside to explore trails in all 50 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and Canada.  Whether it was hiking, biking, horseback riding,…

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Host an Alternative Break Crew

Land managers, volunteer coordinators, trail and park organizations…we want to send you hardworking and dedicated  college students to help build, maintain, and restore your trails, through American Hiking Society’s Alternative…

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Learning through Alternative Breaks

By: Meghan Foley, American Hiking Society Intern When I was researching American Hiking Society during my internship application process, I was excited to learn about their alternative break program and…

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