{"id":587,"date":"2011-06-02T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/2011\/06\/02\/saturday-is-national-trails-day\/"},"modified":"2011-06-02T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T15:00:00","slug":"saturday-is-national-trails-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/index.php\/2011\/06\/02\/saturday-is-national-trails-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday is National Trails Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Cfe2kfqSqMI\/Teb7Q-KG0PI\/AAAAAAAAAek\/sJT_4jyS2zQ\/s1600\/100_2551+%25282%2529.jpg\" style=\"clear: right; cssfloat: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"185\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Cfe2kfqSqMI\/Teb7Q-KG0PI\/AAAAAAAAAek\/sJT_4jyS2zQ\/s200\/100_2551+%25282%2529.jpg\" t8=\"true\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">I love the 200,000 miles of trail that we have in the US and I use them religiously.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>There\u2019s my after work walks through the old growth in Schmitz Park in my neighborhood or the midweek bike ride on one of the regional trails nearby.<\/span> <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">Then there are my pilgrimages on trails to special places.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>I backpacked into the Pasayten Wilderness and straddled the US-Canadian border.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>I slapped on a pair of skis and followed snow covered paths into the winter wonderland of Mount Rainier National Park.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>I pedaled and pushed my bike to abandoned mines and ghost town sites in the Cascades.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">I\u2019m not alone in my love for trails.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>In fact, we Americans will celebrate our love of trails this Saturday on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanhiking.org\/National-Trails-Day\/Info\/\"><b>National Trails Day<\/b><\/a>.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Organized hikes, bike rides, work parties and celebrations are planned all across this country on trails.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">In Spokane, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/stores\/24\"><b>REI<\/b><\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/inlandnorthwesttrails.org\/default.asp\"><b>InlandNorthwest Trails Coalition<\/b><\/a> are hosting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/event\/22832\/session\/28311\"><b>Fish Lake Trail Family Adventure<\/b><\/a>.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Families are invited to come out to the trail to do some clean up, then bike or walk one of the most scenic paved trails in Eastern Washington.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northkitsaptrails.org\/home.html\"><b>North Kitsap Trails Association<\/b><\/a> is hosting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northkitsaptrails.org\/images\/NKTA_Press_release_5-23-11.pdf\"><b>Bike, Hike and Paddle<\/b><\/a> event.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Volunteers will lead a family mountain bike ride on the Port Gamble Trails, a guided walk through the North Kitsap Heritage Park, and a sunset paddle on Port Gamble Bay.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"Arial\", \"sans-serif\";\">Check <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanhiking.org\/NTDSearchResult.aspx?sId=47\"><b>here<\/b><\/a> for a listing of registered National Trails Day events in Washington.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Then go enjoy your local trails!<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love the 200,000 miles of trail that we have in the US and I 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