posted May 16, 2018
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American Trails Staff
A presentation on remaining safe while performing such tasks as catching, leading, tying, grooming, bridling, and saddling stock.
posted Apr 20, 2018
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Glenn Ryan with USDA Forest Service
The Rocky Mountain Regional Specialty Pack String assists in managing and maintaining wilderness and back country areas using traditional animal packing livestock skills.
posted Apr 20, 2018
A study by the American Horse Council (2009) to gather information about trail closures or attempted trail closures on federal public lands.
posted Apr 20, 2018
Lusscroft Farm has a network of trails that connects the site with additional trails in High Point State Park and Stokes State Forest. The major purpose of this event has been to reintroduce the concept of equine trail rides to this area of New Jersey.
posted Apr 20, 2018
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Alexandra H. Weiss with Florida Office of Greenways and Trails
Florida Youth Equestrian Trails Expo is designed to inspire young equestrians to become active trail users, encourage advocacy and volunteerism on behalf of equestrian trails, and offer education in land conservation ethics.
posted Mar 13, 2018
The Katy Trail is a 185-mile rails-to-trails conversion of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas-Railroad (nick-named the KATY). The Missouri Department of Natural Resources was able to acquire the right-of-way after Congress passed the National Trails System Act allowing railroad corridors to be banked for future transportation use and used on an interim basis for recreational trails.
posted Mar 5, 2018
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Woody Keen with Trail Dynamics
A summary of research and studies on factors that affect trails management strategy and determining uses for each trail.
posted Jan 24, 2018
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Jim Murphy with Back Country Horsemen of America
Trail conflict occurs: among different user groups, among different users within the same group, and as a result of factors not related to a users' trail activities.
posted Jul 1, 2012
As the United States’ leading organization defending our right to ride horses on public lands, Back Country Horsemen of America are people who pursue excellence in all they do, from clearing trails and repairing bridges to promoting horse-friendly legislation. Appropriately, they go out of their way to recognize those who go above and beyond with the Double Diamond Award.
