Posts Tagged ‘News’
New NRT’s Announced on Eve of National Trails Day
June 3, 2016 – On the day leading into American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis announced the…
Read MoreCelebrate National Trails Day on New Lost Coast Trail Extension
By: Sam Hodder, President & CEO, Save the Redwoods League The Lost Coast lends itself to adventure like nowhere else in California. As you explore this stunningly beautiful, remote expanse…
Read More5 Activities to Enjoy on National Trails Day
On June 4th, 2016, thousands of activities will take place in parks in all 50 states for American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day. Kick-start a summer filled with adventure by…
Read MoreAHS Report Highlights Hiking-Health Connections
May 26, 2016 – American Hiking Society is pleased to announce the release of it’s newest report, Hiking Trails in America: Pathways to Health, in which it makes the case that…
Read MoreWatch: 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 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…
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