24: Too Many Hikers?
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In this episode, Darwin is joined by Executive Director of the Arizona Trail Association, Matt Nelson, to discuss the overcrowding issues that are starting to plague long-distance trails like the AT, PCT, & the AZT. What does it take to run a trail association & manage the impact on the environment? Is Education, Permits, or Funding the answer to this growing problem? Is there such a thing as "too many hikers" on the trail? To get early access to episodes, bonus media, and exclusive merch,  join The Outdoor Evolution by supporting us on Patreon. Go to www.theoutdoorevolution.com to keep up to date with all of our new articles, courses, products, and more. Follow us on Instagram @the_outdoor_evolution Email us at [email protected] Visit the Arizona Trail Association's Website - AZTrail.org
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