posted Jun 5, 2019
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Karl Beard with National Park Service,
Andy Beers with Hudson River Valley Greenway,
Beth Campochiaro with Hudson River Valley Greenway,
Mona Caron with Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor,
Robin Dropkin with Parks and Trails New York,
Sasha Eisenstein with New York State Canal Corporation,
Scott Keller with Hudson River Valley Greenway,
Tom Sexton with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC)
The session describes New York’s emergence as a trail state, highlights advocacy and planning that paved the way, and offers takeaways for trail systems elsewhere.
posted Feb 19, 2018
Volunteers and partners are increasingly being called upon to assist the Forest Service in an era of budget constraints and trail maintenance backlog.
posted Apr 7, 2020
This discussion will allow attendees to identify shortfalls or strengths of research and address the varying quality of economic contribution research that is now available.
posted Feb 19, 2018
Creative avenues to fund trail development, promotion, and maintenance.
posted Aug 8, 2019
The AORE - AEE Conference is the gathering of friends and colleagues, a place to improve performance and meet new people in your field.
posted Jul 16, 2019
We are disappointed to announce that the 2020 National Planning Conference, originally scheduled for April 25–28 in Houston, is canceled in line with recommendations by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
posted Nov 12, 2020
NPC21 is currently scheduled to take place in the first week of May 2021. Boston, our host city, is currently subject to quarantine and public gathering restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. APA is preparing for the possibility of a virtual conference while tracking developments in Boston daily. A decision about NPC21’s locale and format will be made in December. Please check back here regularly for the latest information as details unfold.
published Dec 1, 2014
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National Park Service
The core components of this foundation document include a brief description of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, the nature and purposes of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, significance statements, fundamental resources and values, and interpretive themes.
These components are core because they typically do not change over time. Core components are expected to be used in future planning and management efforts.
posted Jan 26, 2018
It is the first of a series of three on Sustainable Mountain Trails. Each webinar in this series is independent of each other and can be attended individually. Parts 2 and 3 will teach you to apply these principles to a trail network "One Trail at a Time, One Mile at a Time." The course includes Tools and Techniques, Examples, and Case Studies of mountain trail sustainability.
