Resource Library:

Safety



published Apr 2020

Thinking of Hitting the Trail During COVID-19? Answer These 5 Questions First.

by Mike Passo with American Trails

Before you go on any outdoor adventures you need to ask yourself these questions to confirm if your plans are safe and appropriate.


published Mar 2020

The Respite of Trails and Outdoor Recreation

by Mike Passo with American Trails

America’s incomparable system of national scenic, historic, and recreational trails is the perfect way to sustain your mental and physical health, while maintaining the social distancing that is required in these challenging times.


published Feb 2020

Maintenance Management Systems for Trails

by Lois Bachensky with USDA Forest Service

Trails work on federal lands is planned through a maintenance management system.


published Jul 2014

FAQ: Is There a Universal Difficulty Rating System for OHV Trails?

by American Trails Staff

Generally there are no difficulty ratings for OHV trails.


published Nov 2019

Safe Encounters with Horses on Shared-Use Trails

by Dianne Martin

American Trails contributor Dianne Martin shares some tips on how to safely share trails with horses.


published Nov 2019

Yellowjackets on the Trail

by Lora Goerlich with Equestrian Trails and Facilities Consultant LLC

This first hand account from American Trails contributor Lora Goerlich is a great reminder about why you need to be prepared for yellowjackets on the trail.


published Jan 2004

Choosing the Right Tools for Trail Work

by Jim Schmid

A wide variety of tools are available to layout, construct, and maintain trails. Local and individual preferences often dictate the kinds of tools which are chosen for various tasks.


published Jan 2004

8 Most Used Trail Tools for Lifting and Hauling

by Jim Schmid

These are the most commonly used Lifting and Hauling Tools with tips on using them safely and effectively.


published Jun 2018

Colorado State Parks Motorized Vehicle Trail Use Guidelines

by Colorado Parks and Wildlife - OHV Program

Safety considerations and trail use guidelines for OHV recreation


published Jun 2018

Posters promote OHV safety education in Minnesota schools

by David Halsey with National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC)

The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council created an innovative safety education program to post key messages on walls and lockers in K-12 schools.


Results from the Business Directory


American Specialty Insurance & Risk Services, Inc.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

If you are looking for an insurance provider for the Sports, Leisure and Entertainment industries, you’ve come to the right place. We offer specialized property, casualty, accident and health products through exclusive u...


7609 W Jefferson Blvd, Ste 100, Fort Wayne, Indiana 48404-4133
Toll Free: (800) 245-2744 | Main: (260) 969-5203 • [email protected]
https://americanspecialty.com/

Equestrian Trails and Facilities Consultant LLC

Neapolis, Ohio

Lora served as a law enforcement-maintenance park ranger for 25 years with Metroparks of Toledo and was stationed at the “Globally Rare” Oak Openings Preserve. Throughout her career she was deeply committed to educating ...


PO Box 303, Neapolis, Ohio 43547
[email protected]
https://www.horsetrailexpert.com/

TrafficGuard©, Inc.

Geneva, Illinois

TrafficGuard, Inc is a leading anti-ram and security bollard manufacturer for a variety of industries.


PO Box 201, Geneva, Illinois 60134-9956
(877) 727-7347 • [email protected]
https://www.trafficguard.net/

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