published Dec 2019
by
American Trails Staff
Specific skills used in planning individual trails and greenways; identifying routes and experiences for park systems; developing plans for regional and statewide systems; developing goals and objectives for trail projects.
published Jan 2001
by
Jim Schmid
A collection of trail quotes.
published Aug 2022
by
Jim Schmid
Trail, Greenway, and Outdoor Recreation Terms
published Jan 2004
by
Jim Schmid,
Tools for Trails
Tools for Trails has updated our resource library with the latest in brushing tools. These are the most commonly used Brushing Tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.
published Jan 2004
by
Jim Schmid
These are the most commonly used Bark Peeling Tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.
published Jan 2004
by
Tools for Trails
Tools for Trails provides this list of the most commonly used digging and tamping tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.
published Aug 2022
by
Tools for Trails
Let’s talk about grubbing and raking tools! You might have heard the term grubbing before, but if you’re new to trail building, it may be unfamiliar. Grubbing is when you are removing earth and topsoil. Basically digging into the first while removing vegetation in the process. Trail builders may also call this process hogging.
published Jan 2004
by
Jim Schmid
These are the most commonly used Miscellaneous Tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.
published Jan 2004
by
Jim Schmid
These are the most commonly used pounding and hammering Tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.
published Jan 2004
by
Jim Schmid
Though the bulk of trail work involves the use of hand tools, there are occasions where power tools are more efficient.