
Blaze: Alabama's Trail Network Unveiled
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Blaze: The Trails of Alabama premieres April 23rd, showcasing the states trail network and its economic impact. The documentary, produced by Jacksonville State Universitys Longleaf Studios, features rugged hikes, bike paths, horse routes, and paddling spots. It highlights how outdoor recreation contributes over $6.6 billion to Alabamas economy annually and supports 65,000 jobs. The film also explores how trail tourism revitalizes small towns. Catch the premiere at Sloss Furnace in Birmingham or stream it on demand via the free PBS app.
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Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Blaze: Alabama's Trail Network Unveiled. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's April 9th. This is Birmingham News Today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. The film blaze, the Trails of Alabama hits the scene. April 23rd, produced by Jacksonville State University's long-leaf studios to spotlight the State's Epic Trail Network. It's all about getting students hands-on with real-world storytelling during the official year of Alabama Trails. On Thursday at 5 p.m., Alabama Public Television and the studios host a free premiere at Sloss Furnace in Birmingham, complete with pizza, beer, a, reception, the screening, and chats with producers plus your own trail stories. This stock dives into trails from the Gulf Coast up to the mountains, covering rugged hikes, bike paths, horse routes, and paddling spots on biodiverse. Rivers, while highlighting how outdoor wreck pumps over $6.6 billion into Alabama's economy yearly and back 65,000 jobs.
Small towns share how trail tourism revives them, from coastal paddlers to summit chasers on Chiha Mountain, showing trails as connectors for, communities and adventure seekers alike. Catch is streaming on demand from APM that night via the free PBS app on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Smart TVs, or your phone perfect way to plan your next outdoor escape.
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