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.
published Nov 19, 2012
by
Robert Searns with Robert Searns & Associates
The Second World Trails Conference took place November 7-9, 2011 in the Seogwipo area of Jeju Island, South Korea.
published Aug 8, 2012
by
American Trails Staff
American Trails and the trails community nationwide mourns the passing of Joe Shoemaker in August 2012.
published Jun 30, 2012
by
Stuart Macdonald
Can trails and bikeways compete with other transportation priorities?