Press Release: Congressman Blumenauer Recipient of Inaugural Congressional Trailblazer Award
For immediate release March 09, 2012 Contact: Sheila Franklin sfranklin@AmericanHiking.org (301) 565-6704 Congressman Blumenauer Recipient of Inaugural Congressional Trailblazer Award American Hiking Society honors his efforts around trails Silver Spring,…
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For immediate release April 25, 2012 Contact: Peter Olsen POlsen@AmericanHiking.org (301) 565-6704, x.205 Forest Service Officer’s Quick Action Likely Saved Hikers Silver Spring, MD – April 25, 2012 – The…
Read MoreKids’ Corner
Welcome to the Kids’ Corner! Hiking is fun for people of all ages. Not only is it a great way to explore all that nature has to offer, but it…
Read MoreThreats to Trails
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Understanding the threats to trails and hiking. Every year, trails are at risk due to a wide variety of factors. Knowledge of these threats…
Read MoreHealth Benefits of Hiking
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Hiking is more than just fun. It’s good for you, too! Countless studies and research have consistently shown that regular exercise not only improves…
Read MoreStarting a Hiking Club
Click here for a printer-friendly PDF Protect your local trails by organizing a group to take care of them. If you have a trail in your community, a great way…
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…
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