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September 2022
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Volunteer Vacation
Never participated in trail work in the past? No problem! Tools, expert instruction and project supervision are all provided throughout the week. Volunteers will stay in a group campsite with all meals provided. All you need is a willing attitude and to be in good physical condition to participate in moderate physical activity for approximately 6-8 hours a day. Volunteers are always encouraged to go at their own pace, learn new skills, and have fun while giving back to our…
Find out more »Tribal Engagement: Distinguishing Consultation from Coordination
Join PNTS for Part 3 in our Tribal Consultation Webinar Series. In this training you will learn about the differences between Tribal consultation, coordination, and engagement, and the responsibilities of different entities to engage in each practice. Additionally, you will hear about successes, failures, and best practices for engaging Indigenous communities from an Indigenous perspective. Visit PNTS' Webinar Archive for recordings of Part 1: Foundations of Federal Indian Law and Part 2: Foundations of Tribal Consultation & Visions of Its Future
Find out more »October 2022
Highline Reroute-Mail Creek with AHS
Come help the Arizona Trail Association build new trail to improve some of the most memorable hikes in Arizona! The 17 miles that the AZT shares with the Highline National Recreation Trail is one of the most historic trail corridors in the Southwest. Here, the pines reach to the sky and the vistas stretch out forever as the trail follows the base of the Mogollon Rim and climbs to the Colorado Plateau. For those who are familiar with this territory,…
Find out more »Tonto National Forest / Arizona National Scenic Trail Volunteer Vacation
Come help us build new trail to improve some of the most memorable hikes in Arizona! The Arizona National Scenic Trail is a continuous, 800+ mile diverse and scenic trail across Arizona from Mexico to Utah. Along the way it takes hikers, bikers and equestrians through a diverse landscape of deserts, mountains canyons and communities and showcases the best of what the Grand Canyon State has to offer. The 17 miles that the AZT shares with the Highline National Recreation…
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Arizona Trail: Raz the Haz in the Maz VII at The Park
Come on out to the Mazatzals! This event will focus on BRUSHING and DEADFALL. Thank you in advance for your willingness to help out! If you are unable to attend all 4 days, we welcome any time you can provide. Please consider joining us Saturday or Sunday, as your schedule allows. Large tools will NOT need to be trekked up the mountain! We will only ask you to carry your own PPE. This is a backpacking/backcountry event. Our worksite is…
Find out more »November 2022
2022 National Trails Workshop
The 2022 National Trails Workshop will be three days of learning, collaboration, and networking amongst seasoned trails and tourism professionals, emerging leaders and people who are interested in getting involved with trails in their communities and across the nation. With a particular emphasis on learning from and with Indigenous communities, the workshop will provide opportunities to grow your trails skillset, collaboratively confront issues facing trails, and co-create solutions for specific and system-wide problems. As we convene for the National Trails…
Find out more »January 2023
2023 Southern Trails Chapter of the Oregon California Trails Association Trail Gathering in Tombstone, AZ
We care about the original trails that connected the United States at a time when communication and distance travel were not so easy. Learn about the early inhabitants of the area, and how those trails turned into wagon roads, before railroads came through and before highways and Interstates. With speakers, books, maps and adventures, you’ll want to be a part of this educational experience! We invite the general public to join us as we bring together the experts and the novice…
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