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Advancing Trails Webinar Series



posted Jul 3, 2023

National Water Trails: Designating Your Trail for NWT Status

Discover the benefits to designating your trail(s) as an NWT, the history of the National Recreation Trails (NRT) program and its subset National Water Trails, the process for trails to become NWTs, and more.


posted Jun 28, 2023

The Path to Mental Health

This webinar will demonstrate ecotherapy ideas for attendees to implement in their own communities, on their own trails, and at different scales, and also show the importance of collaboration for community health.


posted Jun 22, 2023

Digital Transformation of Trail Management and Monitoring

The presentation will show how the system revolutionizes the management of trails to allow inputs from IOT devices, volunteer trail crews, and citizen science applications.


posted Jun 16, 2023

Measuring Our Success in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

This webinar will help you discover new and innovative ways to talk about diversity through both head and heart-centered lenses and measure success through qualitative and quantitative data.


posted Jun 13, 2023

Outdoors for All

Everyone deserves a choice as to what adventure means to them. This webinar will delve into the presenter’s ideas for giving access to people of all abilities through various types of barrier removal to additions that can be made to signage, trails, and other features of outdoor spaces.


posted Jun 12, 2023

Legacy Trails Grant Program: 2024 Pre-Application Overview

This webinar will outline the exciting trails funding opportunity and is intended to help members of the trail community to understand if this funding program is right for their needs.


posted Jun 12, 2023

Risk Management: Lessons Learned from Near-Misses on the Trail and in Trail Work

What can we learn from near-misses on trail, and in trail work?


posted Jun 8, 2023

Risk Management During Trail Construction

This webinar will discuss best practices to reduce risk to your trail crew, company, agency, or organization during trail construction activities.


posted Jun 8, 2023

Destination Stewardship: Reimagining the Purpose of Tourism in Outdoor Communities

Learn about destination stewardship and how it has been a transformative model to improve quality of life attributes, enhance visitor experience, and safeguard a sense of place in outdoor communities and be introduced to the Mountain IDEAL program - an assessment and planning toolkit to help destinations elevate their stewardship and sustainability performance.


posted Jun 7, 2023

Outdoor Electric Assist Devices: Opportunity or Opposition

This webinar addresses recent advancements in technology incorporated into bicycles, scooters, skateboards, and wheelchairs.