Episode 1 On-Trail Hiking

Looking for a new hike to try over the next few weeks? In this episode, Diana Pace and Connie Page offer some great suggestions for places to explore nearby, how to prepare for a hiking excursion, and give tips on how to prepare/what to take with you when you go.

Links/Websites Mentioned in Episode 1

• Forest Service Website
• Oregon Hikers Field Guide Website
• Smithsonian Article about Tree Communication & “The Hidden Life of Trees” author Peter Wohlleben
• American Hiking Society’s Tips for Hiking with Kids
• REI’s Tips for Hiking with Infants, Toddlers, & Kids
• Turning Over a New Leaf Book Club
• Information about Borrowing a Water Quality Monitoring Test Kit
• Facebook Link for the Virtual Cultural Fair (highlighted in the AmeriCorps Minute)