Posts Tagged ‘News’
American Hiking Society Lauds President’s Support for Public Lands in Budget
SILVER SPRING, MD – American Hiking Society applauds the Obama Administration’s recently released budget’s strong support for the public lands where Americans love to hike and backpack. This investment in…
Read MoreNational Trails Day: Fundraising to “Friend-Raising”
National Trails Day: Ice Age Trail Alliance, Lodi Valley Chapter Every year, American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day (NTD) attracts thousands of Americans to participate in family-friendly outdoor activities across the…
Read More2014 Volunteer Vacations
In 2014, the successes of our stewardship programs were numerous and extend far beyond the number of trail miles our crews worked to maintain. In 2014, our volunteers worked on 57…
Read MoreForest Service Releases Decision on Fracking in GWNF
November 18, 2014 – The USDA Forest Service has just released its decision to significantly limit any potential fracking in the George Washington National Forest. Having weighed in on behalf…
Read MoreGive Congress a Call
November 19, 2014 – I would like to ask you to take just a few minutes – right now – to help protect and preserve the places you enjoy hiking.…
Read MoreProtect the places you love to hike…at work
The quickest, easiest, most no-hassle way to support American Hiking Society financially is to make a contribution where you work. Simply pick up a Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) contribution form from your personnel office,…
Read MoreHike Safely During Hunting Season
Fall is a fantastic time to enjoy a nice hike on the trails. Cooler, drier weather, changing leaves, and fewer insects make it one of many people’s favorite hiking seasons.…
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