by wilderness | Apr 11, 2013 | 2013 trips, Alta Toquima, backpacking, Big Bend, invasive species, jedediah smith, Mallard-Larkins, Saguaro, san gabriels, Sawtooth Wilderness, trail work, volunteer, Weminuche, wilderness, wildlife
Our 16th season of giving something back is now underway and there are still available spots on service projects in some seriously great wild places:Alta Toquima Wilderness, June 23-29This amazing central Nevada wilderness area lies in the middle of the Toquima...
by wilderness | Mar 7, 2013 | backpacking, blog, camping, camping gear outlet, gift certificate, Online Auction, technology, volunteer, volunteer vacation, wilderness, Wilderness Stewardship Volunteer
We’re really excited for our fundraising auction, which begins in just one week’s time!Items are still being added everyday. We’ve got a great selection of hiking/camping gear, clothing, shoes, vacation lodging, art pieces and much, much...
by wilderness | Feb 27, 2013 | 2013 trips, backpacking, blog, camping, Colorado, Continental Divide Trail, nature, trail work, trip leader, trip spotlight, Weminuche
Signs of a WV project, Weminuche 2012, photo by Eric HillThis week’s project spotlight narrows in on a section of the Great Divide in the Weminuche Wilderness of Southwestern Colorado and the epic 3,100 mile Continental Divide Trail that takes hikers from Mexico...
by wilderness | Jan 30, 2013 | 2013 trips, backpacking, camping, hiking, New Mexico, Pecos, volunteer, wilderness
Not a bad spot to give something back, WV 2011 Pecos Wilderness, Photo by Katy GiorgioNow we turn our attention to the vast and beautiful Pecos Wilderness within Northern New Mexico’s Santa Fe National Forest. The Santa Fe National Forest was originally protected in...
by wilderness | Jan 23, 2013 | 2013 trips, backpacking, bears, birds, camping, Mission Mountains, Montana, trail work, trip spotlight
Photo by Katy Giorgio from WV’s 2011 Service ProjectToday we spotlight our service project in the broken and beautiful Mission Mountains of Montana, often called “America’s Alps.” Towering mountains, glacial lakes, clear cold streams and majestic falls are a few...
by wilderness | Jan 17, 2013 | 2013 trips, backpacking, birds, camping, eagles, Goshute, raptors, trail work, trip spotlight, wilderness
The view from high in the Goshute MountainsToday’s WV service project spotlight falls in Elko County in the Northeast corner of Nevada. Altering the path of Interstate 80 is the Toano Range and Goshute Mountains, offering the distinctly rugged and remarkable beauty of...
