{"id":3223,"date":"2012-02-23T09:46:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T17:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/?p=3223"},"modified":"2012-04-08T12:23:07","modified_gmt":"2012-04-08T19:23:07","slug":"california-trails-and-greenways-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/2012\/02\/23\/california-trails-and-greenways-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Date: California Trails &#038; Greenways Conference, April 18-20, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The California Trails &amp;<a href=\"http:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/trails-logo-09-white.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-3224\" title=\"trails logo 09 white\" src=\"http:\/\/corbamtb.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/trails-logo-09-white-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference is<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Coming to Los Angeles!!!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Excitement is building as California State Parks and its trail allies prepare for the 27th California Trails &amp;\u00a0GreenwaysConference taking place April 18 to 20 at the Woodland Hills Marriott.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Conference registration is scheduled to open February 22nd. For the registration link and further details about the 2012 California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference, including sponsor, exhibit and raffle donation information log onto our website at\u00a0<strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/trails\/conference\" target=\"_blank\">www.parks.ca.gov\/trails\/<wbr>conference<\/wbr><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0or call<strong><em>\u00a0<a href=\"tel:877.776.3619\" target=\"_blank\">877.776.3619<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference is a forum for networking and building support for accessible, inter-connected, quality trail systems; and a venue for trail professionals and advocates to learn practical, up-to-date, trail skills.\u00a0\u00a0This endeavor by California State Parks and the California Trails Conference Foundation helps ensure effective trail stewardship and leadership for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference provides opportunities to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Network with, and talk directly to, California&#8217;s leading trail experts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Find collaborative partners to build support for trail endeavors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Learn a full range of trail topics in high quality, innovative sessions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Experience hands-on learning through day-long field workshops<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Address your specific concerns through our table topic sessions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Explore exhibits featuring innovative trail-related products and services<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">All activities are designed to increase the knowledge of trail, recreation and wild land management professionals and advocates, both novice and expert, in order to improve non-motorized, recreational and heritage trail systems and programs throughout California.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Day-long workshops, 27 concurrent sessions, keynote presentations and exhibits all serve to draw\u00a0California&#8217;s leading trail designers, builders and managers to this 3-day event.\u00a0\u00a0The theme for the 2012 Conference is\u00a0<em>&#8220;Navigating Radical Change &#8212; The New Normal<\/em>.&#8221; With attendance expected to reach 500, we anticipate the theme will elicit stimulating and creative discussions that will generate new ideas and partnerships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We live in a tumultuous time, unprecedented in many respects. Believing that &#8220;knowledge is power,&#8221; the\u00a0<em>2012 California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference<\/em>\u00a0will explore the multiple challenges facing trails and public lands, what&#8217;s known about the trends affecting those challenges, and how to pursue creative solutions while preserving the integrity of the resources we hold dear. We&#8217;ll also explore innovative approaches and new collaborations that may inspire your own new solutions for navigating the path ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The preliminary schedule for this 3-day event is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">April 18th, Wednesday<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Optional day-long workshops<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Exhibits open at 4:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Opening reception, dinner, keynote presentation<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">April 19th, Thursday<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Concurrent sessions throughout the day (5 sets)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Awards &amp; Remembrance Luncheon<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Celebration reception, dinner, keynote presentation<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">April 20th, Friday<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Breakfast with Table Topic Discussions<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Concurrent sessions (2 sets)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Closing plenary<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">o<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">Conference ends at 1:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Planning is also underway for the 3rd Annual Hike, Bike, Ride, Run Event taking place Saturday, April 21st. This post-conference outing and BBQ is a wonderful way for all trail users to come together to show that we can share our trails and all get along. Conference attendees and friends are invited. Reservation and other details will be posted on the conference website March 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">For further details about the 2012 California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference, including sponsor, exhibit and raffle donation information log onto our website at\u00a0<strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/trails\/conference\" target=\"_blank\">www.parks.ca.gov\/trails\/<wbr>conference<\/wbr><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0or call<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Lauralee at\u00a0<strong><em><a href=\"tel:877.776.3619\" target=\"_blank\">877.776.3619<\/a>\u00a0or<a href=\"tel:541.547.3640\" target=\"_blank\">541.547.3640<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Trails &amp;\u00a0Greenways\u00a0Conference is Coming to Los Angeles!!! Excitement is building as California State Parks and its trail allies prepare for the 27th California Trails &amp;\u00a0GreenwaysConference taking place April 18 to 20 at the Woodland Hills Marriott. Conference registration is scheduled to open February 22nd. 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