published Oct 2019
by
Stuart Macdonald
A variety of steel-frame commercial bridges along typical multiple-use trails.
posted Jun 11, 2019
The Weed Patch Mountain Trail (WPM Trail) is a 8.6 mile multi-use backcountry trail implemented with state-of-the-art sustainable design and construction to offer a world class user experience in the Hickory Nut Gorge to hikers, mountain bikers, and rock climbers.
posted May 1, 2019
For two decades, Tim Johnson has been that champion for sustainable trails in North Carolina. His leadership, knowledge, and vision of many significant projects with incalculable impact has created dozens of miles of new sustainable trail on the ground.
published Aug 2018
Duke Energy TRAILS at Rockingham Community College is the first community college program of its kind in the United States. Trail design and layout, construction, maintenance, and management skills are the core focus. TRAILS is an acronym for “Trail Recreation and Adventure Institute for Leadership and Service.”
posted Jun 6, 2018
Construction involved professional trail contractors, youth service crews, and community volunteer groups. The three-mile trail is a segment of the 20-mile Upper Hickory Nut Gorge Trail that will circumnavigate the community of Gerton.
published Apr 2004
This study examines the value of public investment in bicycle facilities.
posted Jan 16, 2018
Volunteer Jim Horton Has led the local chapter of International Mountain Bicycling Association, Brushy Mountain Cyclists Club, (BMCC) in Wilkesboro, North Carolina to construct over 25 miles of multi-use trails on the Overmountian Victory National Historic Trail and the Dark Mountain National Recreational Trail.
posted Jan 16, 2018
Jeff Brewer was the first president of The Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and has held the position of leadership ever since.
posted Jan 16, 2018
The Highlands Plateau Greenway is a non-profit organization that was created in 2005 by volunteers intent on connecting natural areas and historic sites in the town of Highlands, North Carolina, by walking and hiking trails to shopping, school, and civic destinations.
posted Jan 16, 2018
RG Absher has been a strong leader by encouraging and fostering partnerships throughout a large region of North Carolina.
Mile marker made from standard concrete block; Little Tennessee River Trail, Franklin, North Carolina
Mile marker made from standard concrete block; Little Tennessee River Trail, Franklin, North Carolina
Mile marker made from standard concrete block; Little Tennessee River Trail, Franklin, North Carolina
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