Winners of the National Trails Awards! Read all the details and see photos of trail workers, advocates, and leaders how were recognized at the National Trails Symposium in Little Rock .
ur members
are working to enhance and protect
America's growing network of interconnected
trails. We support local, regional,
and long-distance greenways and trails,
whether in backcountry, rural, or
urban areas. Our goal is to support
America's trails by finding common
ground and promoting cooperation among
all trail interests.
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Symposium Opening Keynote Luncheon— Trails: Prescription for Better Health
Download the Powerpoint presentation from Dr. Richard Jackson's talk (.ppt file, 18.3MB) .
Report Measures Wildlife Watching’s Contribution to Nation’s Economy
Increasing Physical Activity through Community Design
"Dangerous trails of Duluth:" Accessible trail evaluation and repair in Duluth, MN
Trail horse users: a perspective on progress , by Gene Wood
Trail users and land managers unite for sustainable equestrian trails
Citizens’ campaign promotes trail funding bill in Arkansas
Mountain bikes and metropolitan park districts : issues and trends in trail management
Impact of the Little Miami Scenic Trail on Single Family Residential Property Values
Notes on using Bedford's recycled plastic lumber for boardwalks
Managing volunteers: developing and implementing an effective program
The impact of aging populations on outdoor recreation by Ken Harris
"Flow" experience among Appalachian Trail thru-hikers
Assessment of Trails, Watercourses, Soils, and Redwood Forest Health , Joaquin Miller Park, CA
Nebraska Rural Trails: Three Studies of Trail Impact
Use of existing multi-use trails in New England
Multi-use trails: Truly multi use on the Lansing River Trail
Research on Recreation Trails and Trail Users: A Literature Review for The President’s Commission On Americans Outdoors
The Business of Trails: a compilation of economic benefits
Mike Passo's opinion on "Why water trails are better than land trails "
Just don't tell me no: managing OHV recreational use on national forests
Linking research, legal mandates, and public input to update Michigan's OHV plan
Building Trails, Protecting Resources: MA Environmental permitting and regulations
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Thanks to the 550 + people who joined
us at the National Trails Symposium in Little Rock