posted Dec 6, 2023
Kevin founded Mountain Surf Creative in 2023 as a way to bring creative solutions to trail related challenges.
Kevin spent 9 years as an educator before turning his life long passion for trails into a full time career in 2013. Since then he has worked with non profit organizations, federal agencies, and private contractors bringing trail concepts to life. From managing the construction of the multi-million dollar Bear Mountain Trails Project on the Appalachian Trail, to leading backcountry Wilderness trail crews, to machine built gravity flow mountain bike trails, Kevin has vast trails knowledge in a variety of landscapes.
Kevin combines his experience in formal education with his technical trail knowledge to create engaging and informative trails training experiences and works with clients to design and build trails that interact sustainably with the landscape creating positive user experiences.
posted Dec 3, 2023
The Trails Capacity Program is administered by American Trails, and funds trail maintenance, research, and stewardship training across the country, serving all types of trail users.
posted Nov 20, 2023
San Jose Conservation Corps and Charter School develops young adults to create transformational change for our community and our planet.
posted Nov 20, 2023
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is the nation's largest state power organization
posted Nov 20, 2023
In 1866, the University of Kansas welcomed the first class of 55 students to an unfinished building on a modest hill called Mount Oread. From that treeless ridge, KU flourished into the state's flagship institution — a premier research university that claims nearly 30,000 enrolled students across five campuses.
posted Nov 20, 2023
Trinchera Blanca Ranch is located in Colorado’s unique and iconic San Luis Valley and is approximately 3.5 hours from Denver. We offer guests countless acres to explore during all four seasons.
The Ranch is protected in perpetuity by conservation easements held by both the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Colorado Open Lands. In fact, the USFWS conservation was the initial donation creating the Sangre de Cristo Conservation Area as the nation’s 558th unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
posted Nov 20, 2023
A consultant and choreographer of collaborative solutions, Risa Shimoda empowers outdoor-focused businesses, agencies, and organizations to connect with new audiences, or reconnect with underserved constituents. From co-creating and designing effective marketing campaigns to orchestrating professional conferences, symposiums, and major events, Risa’s passion is helping her clients grow and prosper by developing sound marketing and outreach strategies, new initiatives, meaningful events, and sustainable programs.
posted Nov 20, 2023
Our mission is to develop and maintain a world class trail system at Gunpowder Falls State Park. To provide a volunteer base of like minded users to maintain existing trails and to expand the trail system using modern trail building methods and sustainable design.
posted Nov 20, 2023
Klavon Design Associates, Inc. (Klavon) brings together technical expertise and aesthetic ingenuity to create enlightened landscape architecture that responds to its context. We are a women-owned small business with specialized experience ranging from small site assessments to complex master planning projects for both private and public clients. With a focus on collaborative planning and sustainable design, Klavon has accumulated extensive experience in a variety of landscape architecture and planning services.
posted Nov 19, 2023
OREA is a group of friends and families who love horses and enjoy trail riding. We work with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to preserve, protect and improve your Ortonville Recreation Area (Hadley Hills) horse camping and riding experience.