posted Jun 5, 2019
by
Terry Bergerson with Oregon Parks and Recreation Department,
Randall Rosengerger with Oregon State University - College of Forestry
Non-motorized trail access was identified as a cost-effective public health strategy for increasing physical activity levels in the Oregon population.
published Jun 30, 2010
The purpose of this study was to characterize the health-related QOL of Canadians who participate regularly in recreational off-road vehicle riding.
posted Feb 19, 2018
Strong partnerships are an essential ingredient in building a healthy trail system.
published Jun 1, 2002
This analysis compares the original Users Survey taken in the spring of 1999 with a follow-up study conducted in 2001. The comparison measures any changes in usage behavior.
posted Mar 27, 2019
The Pacific Crest Trail Association, The High Cascade Forest Volunteers, Oregon State Parks, and the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests invite you to attend the annual volunteer training weekend.
posted Mar 27, 2019
Willamette National Forest saw recertification classes. No recertification classes will be given at Spring Training. Re-certification is valid for 3 years. This training event is offered to volunteers free of charge, in an effort to inspire citizen stewardship of our trails. Please check the registration page for locations and dates.
posted Mar 27, 2019
The Pacific Crest Trail Association, The High Cascade Forest Volunteers, Oregon State Parks, and the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests invite you to attend the annual volunteer training weekend. The sessions offered are designed to train new and returning volunteers. This training event is offered to volunteers free of charge, in an effort to inspire citizen stewardship of our trails.
posted Dec 6, 2019
Now in its 22nd year, Hike the Hill® is a joint effort between the Partnership for the National Trail System and the American Hiking Society aimed at increasing congressional and federal agency leader awareness of funding and other needs that sustain the National Trails System. Each February, trail partners and organizations from across the nation head to Washington, D.C. to discuss current initiatives, legislation, and goals for the future with federal partners, congressmen or their staff, and fellow trail organizations.
posted Feb 19, 2018
A case study for examining the challenges and potential of long-distance hiking trails in a region affected by political instability.
posted Feb 5, 2020
A 6-hour entry-level course focused on leading a successful hike with a youth group. ($30, scholarships available)
