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WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) today announced results from its latest survey of outdoor activity showing the role the nation s trails can serve in helping Americans become more physically active a goal that can help reduce the risk of at least 20 chronic diseases and conditions and protect against severe COVID-19.
The nation’s multiuse trails can help Americans become more physically active a goal that can help reduce the risk of chronic disease and protect against severe COVID-19. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy encourages people to use the nation’s trails to build routine physical activity into their day-to-day lives. Get creative ideas for being active outside, tips for recreating responsibly this spring and summer, and maps of trails near you at railstotrails.org.
UPPER DUBLINÂ â Safety, connectivity and equity are the goals of a Cross County Trail expansion feasibility study outlined to about 70 viewers in a virtual information session Thursday.
âWe want to be able to create a trail that allows folks regardless of ability to be able to use it,â said Matt Ludwig, a project manager with NV5, a consulting firm advising the ongoing project.
Brian Olzsak, a senior trails and open space planner with the Montgomery County Planning Commission, joined Ludwig in the virtual webinar that sought to engage trailgoers on possibilities for the six-mile-long segment of the Cross County Trail.
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Photo by Sylvia Prats/on Unsplash Celebrate Trails Day is coming up on Saturday, April 24. Trail users in Manayunk will be treated to freebies and can join in a free run or walk.
Celebrate Trails Day takes place on the fourth Saturday of April each year. The celebration was started in 2013 by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and is meant to encourage people across the U.S. to get out and experience the nation s trails.
On Saturday, April 24, trail users in Manayunk and Lower Merion will be treated to some must-have freebies.
Manayunk.com is posting up at the entrances of the Manayunk Bridge and Pencoyd Bridge from 9 a.m. through noon to hand out goodie bags filled with Manayunk merchandise and coupons from Main Street businesses.