Mountain Bike Position Statement
Overview Hiking trails, or foot-only trails, are pathways developed and managed for quiet, slow travel and the enjoyment of nature away from mechanical conveyances, including bicycles. American Hiking Society is…
Read MoreParksByNature Network and American Hiking Society Join Forces to Enhance the Hiking Experience
 SILVER SPRING, MD– May 30, 2013 – American Hiking Society (AHS) is proud to announce a new partnership with ParksByNature Network® (PBN), developer of the Official Pocket Ranger® mobile apps. In…
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 More2013 National Trails Fund Projects
Every year, American Hiking Society (AHS) awards National Trails Fund (NTF) grants to members of its Alliance of Hiking Organizations. To receive a trail building grant, applicants must demonstrate a…
Read MoreColumbia and Adventure Medical Kits Gear up Hikers at National Trails Day ® Events
 SILVER SPRING, MD– May 24, 2013 – Aiming to help National Trails Day® attendees be safe and keep their cool on June 1, sponsors Columbia and Adventure Medical Kits…
Read MoreOnline Contests and Crowdsourcing Platforms
When you can’t be out on the trail and you find yourself surfing the web instead, you can help protect the places where you love to hike by supporting American…
Read MoreConnecticut Goes Big
The success and continued proliferation of American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® (NTD) is due in large part to the tremendous efforts of individuals and organizations that volunteer their…
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