by wilderness | May 14, 2013 | 2013 trips, Accomplishments, backpacking, blog, California, camping, geology, King Range, Leave No Trace, Lost Coast, Outdoor, trip spotlight, volunteer, volunteer vacation
California’s Lost Coast, photo courtesy of Eric MakIn late April, a Wilderness Volunteers group trekked on an 8 mile backpack to a beachside campsite deep into the rugged Lost Coast of Northern California. The Lost Coast is the longest stretch of...
by wilderness | Jan 9, 2013 | 2013 trips, cactus, camping, Continental Divide Trail, Gila, Leave No Trace, New Mexico, wilderness, wildlife
Photo from WV’s CDT Service Project in the Gila NF 2012Today we turn the spotlight onto WV’s service project along the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in the Gila National Forest. There are lots of interesting tidbits about the history of the land and the...
by wilderness | Dec 8, 2012 | 2013 trips, alternative spring break, backpacking, camping, hiking, Leave No Trace, nature, Outdoor, volunteer vacation, wilderness
Goat Rocks Wilderness, Gifford Pinchot NF (2012)We are super excited to announce the release of the full 2013 Service Project schedule! It is a record setting year as WV will give something back in more wilderness areas in a single year than ever before, with...
by wilderness | Nov 14, 2009 | conservation, hiking, Leave No Trace
Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness, CO (2008)For those of you interested in a Leave No Trace (LNT) refresher and for those of you new to the movement, check out this new online awareness course offered by the folks at Leave No Trace.The Seven Leave No Trace Principals1)...