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posted Jan 10, 2018

Red Latinoamericana de Senderismo (Latin American Hiking Network)

Red Latinoamericana de Senderismo (Latin American Hiking Network) was founded on October 6, 2012 in Piriápolis, Uruguay, during the First Conference for Planning and Management of Trails in Mercosur.


posted Jan 10, 2018

New York: Tate Connor

Tate Connor of The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has consistently worked for the betterment of multi-use trails in New York State.


posted Jan 10, 2018

Washington: Sam Jarrett

The Snoqualmie/I-90 Corridor contains the most popular recreation destinations for many of the 3.6 million residents of the Seattle Metropolitan area of Washington State.


posted Jan 10, 2018

Louisiana: Raymond Pellerin

Since retiring from his business career, Raymond Pellerin has dedicated his time and efforts to the annual Tour du Teche Kayak and Canoe Race, a marathon race spanning the entire 135-mile length of Bayou Teche in Louisiana.


posted Jan 10, 2018

Georgia: Mike Rooks

Mike Rooks is Park Foreman at Little Mulberry Park in Gwinnet County, Georgia.


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Indiana: Mike Kuepper

The Nickel Plate Trail is not only the pride of North Central Indiana, but also a testament to Michael (Mike) Kuepper’s vision and dedication.


posted Jan 10, 2018

Colorado: Ken Neubecker

Ken Neubecker of American Rivers has worked tirelessly with partners in Eagle County, Colorado to enhance recreational opportunities along the Eagle River and protect ecologically and recreationally valuable parcels of land through the Eagle River Blue Trail.


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Nevada: Jeff Potter

The Ash to Kings Canyon Trail is precedent setting project for Nevada and the Recreational Trails Program.


posted Jan 10, 2018

New Hampshire: Emile and Rita Croteau

Emile and Rita are some of the founding members of the Millsfield Pond ATV Club.


posted Jan 10, 2018

California: Andrew Fulks

Andrew Fulks is Board President and a founder of Tuleyome, a nonprofit conservation organization in California.