published Nov 24, 2020
by
American Trails Staff
Looking for the perfect gift for an outdoor enthusiast (including yourself)? Check out our guide for amazing gifts in every price range and for every kind of trail lover.
published Nov 1, 2019
by
Lora Goerlich
This first hand account from American Trails contributor Lora Goerlich is a great reminder about why you need to be prepared for yellowjackets on the trail.
published Oct 2, 2019
by
American Trails Staff
October is here, which means it's time to enter the 2nd annual American Trails Costume Contest!
published Aug 8, 2019
by
Lora Goerlich
Excess rain negatively impacted trail conditions and access to parks across the country. Flooded, muddy, impassable trails lingered for nearly four months, creating an impatient, ridged mindset in our perceived need to get on the trails. MUD… multiple, long stretches of quaggy, slippery mud with or without standing water were present longer than normal. We expect mud in the spring, but not for four months.
published Aug 2, 2019
by
Mike Passo with American Trails
A totally unbiased analysis by a kayaker with a disability.
published Sep 10, 2018
by
Mike Passo with American Trails
Continuing the series on bridging the barriers between trail user groups
published Jul 2, 2018
Horses are the only means of transport into the wilderness that has a mind of its own.
published Jun 9, 2018
by
Tread Lightly!, Inc.
Efforts to promote better and more appropriate advertising for vehicles including sport utility vehicles and pick-ups.
published Oct 1, 1997
Besides being unnecessary, monitoring and enforcing separate trails is a management nightmare.
published May 26, 2018
by
Pam Gluck with American Trails
From Horse Trails Symposium, Clemson University, 1998.
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