published Mar 2021
by
Lora Goerlich
Lora Goerlich, American Trails contributor and equestrian expert, shares trail etiquette around horse manure.
published Mar 2021
by
American Trails Staff
These recommendations have been jointly developed for Hike the Hill regarding FFY 2022 asks and justifications for Federal agency budgets affecting trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.
published Mar 2021
The National Crosscut and Chainsaw Program was created to train smart volunteer and professional sawyers across the nation.
posted Mar 9, 2021
One part of a three-part series on the Introduction to Trail Planning, Design and Development, and Management. PART THREE: In the Introduction to Trail Management we will discuss visitor and maintenance management.
posted Mar 9, 2021
One part of a three-part series on the Introduction to Trail Planning, Design and Development, and Management. PART TWO: In the Introduction to Trail Design and Development we will discuss sustainable trail design that is common for trails as well as unique elements associated with specific types of trail use.
posted Mar 9, 2021
One part of a three-part series on the Introduction to Trail Planning, Design and Development, and Management. PART ONE: In the Introduction to Trail Planning we will discuss different types of trail plans including Master Plans Conceptual Plans, Development Plans and Management Plans.
posted Mar 8, 2021
Normally a large, three-day event, the 2021 Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit will be two regional gatherings. We'll have a limited number of attendees at each event, outdoor space, lots of learning, and of course, fun outdoor activities and a service project!
Our 2021 Summit theme is OUTDOORS ELEVATED. Both events will be planned with this theme, and each Summit will focus the theme on different topics and with different speakers.
posted Mar 8, 2021
Normally a large, three-day event, the 2021 Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit will be two regional gatherings. We'll have a limited number of attendees at each event, outdoor space, lots of learning, and of course, fun outdoor activities and a service project!
Our 2021 Summit theme is OUTDOORS ELEVATED. Both events will be planned with this theme, and each Summit will focus the theme on different topics and with different speakers.
posted Mar 3, 2021
Sponsored by SC Parks, Recreation, and Tourism and hosted in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association. Attendees can expect to come away from this webinar with a toolbox of best practices and resources that get into the nitty gritty of how to understand trails as park elements, plan for their sustainable integration into existing and future parks, and build trails and trail networks as powerful tools for connecting your parks to the public.
published Feb 2021
Public Lands and local parks play a vital role in the physical, social and economic well-being of our communities. The Outdoors for All Act will help underserved communities access parks and public lands, protect areas sacred to Indigenous peoples, ensure clean and safe drinking water, and promote the outdoor recreation economy.
