posted Jan 26, 2018
The goal of a trail sustainability ethic is the protection of natural and cultural resources, inspired by federal land management agency trail management traditions, and implemented with consideration to a wilderness ethic of minimum alteration of the natural system.
published Aug 1, 1996
by
USDA Forest Service
Locating replacement parts for the stock-drawn hillside plows of yesteryear.
published Jan 3, 2018
by
John Favro with TrailsGuy, LLC Trails Consulting
When you construct or reroute a trail, you are putting a structure on the landscape that will be there, in good or bad condition, for 100 years or more in most places. So why not do it right?
posted Dec 29, 2017
This webinar will provide an overview of pedestrian sustainable trails for all for federal, state, and local agency and organization trail managers, planners and designers who are responsible for policy, budget, and trail construction oversight.
posted Dec 29, 2017
This webinar will review the scoping and technical requirements for outdoor developed areas on federal lands and highlight the best practices for facilities covered by the ADA.
posted Nov 16, 2017
This webinar explores the critical components and processes necessary for truly sustainable trail design and construction.
published Sep 28, 2013
by
American Trails Staff
When flood PLAIN turns into flood WAY, trails are in trouble.
published Jul 5, 2010
Carroll Vogel showed us that in the world of suspension bridges we are still looking for the boundaries, we are still finding new structures, applications, and uses of materials.