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Posts By: Jamie Mierau
REI’s Force of Nature Fund: Connecting Women and Girls to the Outdoors
REI Co-op has launched a yearlong Force of Nature Fund aimed at creating more opportunities for women and girls to connect to the outdoors. Read more…
REI Co-op has launched a yearlong Force of Nature Fund aimed at creating more opportunities for women and girls to connect to the outdoors. Read more…
Blue Trails Boost Local Economies
Guest Blogger: Guy Jones, Owner, River Runner Outdoor Center Columbia, South Carolina
Rivers are an important part of my life. Rivers underpin a successful career, a deep-seated passion, and even helped introduce me to my wife.
Guest Blogger: Guy Jones, Owner, River Runner Outdoor Center Columbia, South Carolina
Rivers are an important part of my life. Rivers underpin a successful career, a deep-seated passion, and even helped introduce me to my wife.
American Rivers Joins Source Water Collaborative
American Rivers is pleased to become the 27th member of the Source Water Collaborative, protecting America’s drinking water at its source – in rivers, streams, aquifers and lakes on the lands that protect and recharge those bodies of water. Read more…
American Rivers is pleased to become the 27th member of the Source Water Collaborative, protecting America’s drinking water at its source – in rivers, streams, aquifers and lakes on the lands that protect and recharge those bodies of water. Read more…
Best Practices That Will Amplify Your Community Engagement
The City of Atlanta is setting a standard for best practices in community engagement. After an 18-month community led process, associations, municipal agencies, and service providers have released the Atlanta Community Engagement Playbook. This playbook is designed for those with a shared interest in building successful engagement processes and reaching higher levels of community engagement. Read more…
The City of Atlanta is setting a standard for best practices in community engagement. After an 18-month community led process, associations, municipal agencies, and service providers have released the Atlanta Community Engagement Playbook. This playbook is designed for those with a shared interest in building successful engagement processes and reaching higher levels of community engagement. Read more…
South Carolina’s Ashley River Blue Trail featured in Canoe & Kayak Magazine
This article was written by David Kuczkir and appeared originally in Canoe & Kayak Magazine’s digital edition.
The Lowcountry is truly a unique place. A low-lying coastal area stretching from Charleston, South Carolina, to Hilton Head Island, the Lowcountry is replete with virginal barrier islands, rare and exotic wildlife, and resplendent waterways. Read more…
This article was written by David Kuczkir and appeared originally in Canoe & Kayak Magazine’s digital edition.
The Lowcountry is truly a unique place. A low-lying coastal area stretching from Charleston, South Carolina, to Hilton Head Island, the Lowcountry is replete with virginal barrier islands, rare and exotic wildlife, and resplendent waterways. Read more…
Successful Ashley River Clean Up
The Summerville Saltwater Anglers, a family oriented fishing club, held a successful second annual Ashley River Cleanup March 21 at Jessen’s landing. The group has adopted the Ashley River, American Rivers newest Blue Trail. Read more…
The Summerville Saltwater Anglers, a family oriented fishing club, held a successful second annual Ashley River Cleanup March 21 at Jessen’s landing. The group has adopted the Ashley River, American Rivers newest Blue Trail. Read more…
March 17th Webinar — Managing Stakeholder Conflict
Conflict is inevitable. However, being equipped with the right skills and tools can help you better manage and even avoid unnecessary conflict that can occur in group settings.
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Conflict is inevitable. However, being equipped with the right skills and tools can help you better manage and even avoid unnecessary conflict that can occur in group settings.
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International Trails Symposium – Call for Proposals deadline 1/9
Are you a trail advocate with a great success story that you need to share with the rest of the trail community? Now is your chance! Our partner, American Trails, has a request out for proposals for the 2015 International Trails Symposium, held in Portland, OR on May 17 – 20th.
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Are you a trail advocate with a great success story that you need to share with the rest of the trail community? Now is your chance! Our partner, American Trails, has a request out for proposals for the 2015 International Trails Symposium, held in Portland, OR on May 17 – 20th.
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Ashley River Sweep A Success!
This is a guest blog from Howard Bridgman. American Rivers and a diverse group of local partners are developing a Blue Trail for the Ashley River in South Carolina. Guest blogger Howard Bridgman, former Summerville Town Council member and founding member of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council, writes about our work to connect local communities to the river through recreation and finding ways to ensure its long-term health.
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This is a guest blog from Howard Bridgman. American Rivers and a diverse group of local partners are developing a Blue Trail for the Ashley River in South Carolina. Guest blogger Howard Bridgman, former Summerville Town Council member and founding member of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council, writes about our work to connect local communities to the river through recreation and finding ways to ensure its long-term health.
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