published Aug 8, 2015
by
American Trails Staff
Deb Hubsmith founded and guided the Safe Routes to School National Partnership for nearly 10 years. She started as a grassroots advocate and co-led the development of Marin County, California’s Safe Routes pilot program.
published Sep 28, 2014
by
American Trails Staff
American Trails Supports Turtle Bay’s Efforts to become Self Sustaining
published Jul 1, 2014
by
American Trails Staff
Urban river parkways may particularly benefit health in urban environments where access to open spaces is limited and adverse health effects such as obesity and depression are prevalent.
published May 21, 2014
by
American Trails Staff
Always known by her trail name after through-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 1978, Butch served both on the board and staff of the American Hiking Society. For many years she was a familiar participant in initiatives and committees supporting policies and funding for trails.
published May 3, 2014
by
American Trails Staff
Congressman Jim Oberstar was a supporter of the Recreational Trails Program and a sponsor of the transportation bills which included funding for bicycle and pedestrian programs as well as trails.
published Sep 28, 2013
by
American Trails Staff
When flood PLAIN turns into flood WAY, trails are in trouble.
published Jul 21, 2013
by
American Trails Staff
Trails promote natural resource management strategies that ensure environmental preservation, quality of life, and economic development.
published Mar 26, 2013
by
American Trails Staff
Encouraging youth to learn about the importance of trails along with stewardship and conservation.
published Dec 9, 2012
by
American Trails Staff
The bicycle and pedestrian facilities of European cities are often cited as examples of an enlightened future.