Trails Training Calendar

Trails training, workshops, and conferences on trail building, planning, management, land protection, organization development, leadership, tools, GIS data, parks, bike/ped facilities, nonmotorized transportation, funding, and stewardship.

A New Training Calendar

Trainings are now listed on our sister website, TrailSkills.org, where you can connect with trails professionals, get training, and learn about the Trail Core Competencies.

Submit your training entries with the online form.

Go to the Calendar on TrailSkills.org

The Latest Trainings from TrailSkills.org


2024 National Outdoor Recreation Conference (NORC)

Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals

5/6/2024

More details coming soon!

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Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit

Oregon Trails Coalition

11/2/2023

The 2023 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit (in partnership with the Oregon Trails Summit) combines fun and high impact, in-person networking opportunities with conference programming on the important issues of the day, educational content, trails stewardship work parties, and in-field tours and workshops.

View on TrailSkills.org


2023 NOHVCC Annual Conference

National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC)

10/5/2023

The dates for the 2023 Conference are October 5-7 in St. George, Utah – put them on your calendar now.

View on TrailSkills.org


Engaging, Enabling, and Motivating Families and Diverse Trails Users

American Trails

9/28/2023

This webinar will look at ways to expand the universe of trail visitors, considering planning, design, and messaging and discuss how welcoming more groups can build a stronger base of support by engaging a more diverse constituency of trails enthusiasts.

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How Trails Support Healthy Aging for All

American Trails

9/21/2023

Join us for a webinar on how we can all rethink trails as public spaces that are fully accessible and inclusive of older adults.

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Sustainable Trail Building Certificate — Hybrid, part-time, one-year certificate program

Northern Vermont University

9/10/2023

A one- year, part-time course of study that fits into your busy schedule. Gain the education and skills needed to learn safe, effective, and ecologically- focused trail design and construction techniques.

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Trail Building and Stewardship for Non-Motorized Multi-Use Trails Boot Camp

Northern Vermont University

6/14/2023

Get a taste of what trail building is all about in this intensive two-day boot camp. Work with professionals at Kingdom Trail Association to learn trail maintenance and building techniques, and learn the basics of creating environmentally sustainable multiuse trails.

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Trail Skills Project: Connecting the Trails Community to Training, Expertise, and Professional Development

American Trails

6/1/2023

Learn more about the Trail Skills Project that serves as the workforce hub for the trails community providing connections to trails education, trail expertise, professional development, and job opportunities.

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Pack Goats: The Agile Trail Helpers

American Trails

5/25/2023

This webinar will explain the important role that a pack goat can play in your next trail adventure, including how to train and properly saddle and load a goat.

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Informing the Trail Experience: The Process of Signing a Trail

American Trails

5/18/2023

The webinar emphasizes learning about the trail and to determine what needs to be communicated, and where information is best posted.

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View more trainings at TrailSkills.org