by wilderness | May 1, 2013 | 2013 trips, Accomplishments, Canyonlands, desert, invasive species, national parks, Utah, volunteer, volunteer vacation
Thanks to the @wildernessvols for your hard work removing tamarisk at The Confluence last week. (nh) twitter.com/CanyonlandsNPS…— CanyonlandsNPS (@CanyonlandsNPS) May 1, 2013
by wilderness | Apr 3, 2013 | legislation, national parks, wilderness, Wilderness Stewardship Volunteer, wildlife
Friends over at the MPA program at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill put together this neat infographic on Our National Parks:MPA@UNCOnlineMPADegrees.com
by wilderness | Feb 26, 2011 | Muir Woods, national parks, nature, wildlife
Rocky Mountain Nat’l Park, CO (2008)This week’s New York Times has an interesting article describing the National Park Service’s efforts to restore natural sounds and minimize intrusive noise in California’s Muir Woods National Monument....
by wilderness | Oct 6, 2010 | gear, Mount Rainier, national parks, technology, Tips, trail work
Selway Bitterroot Wilderness, ID (2010)Open any outdoor magazine and you can find countless gadgets and gizmos that will make your backpacking trip more pleasant. The options range from the simple and obvious – Leatherman, headlamp, Duct Tape – to the...
by wilderness | Mar 20, 2010 | conservation, Hawaii Volcanoes, hiking, national parks, nature, sea turtles, wildlife
I just returned from the Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park service project where we backpacked 8 miles losing 2700-feet to get to a remote beach at Halape where we set up camp for a week of making the beach a more friendly place for rare hawksbill turtles, a critically...
by wilderness | Nov 25, 2009 | conservation, media, national parks, nature
Denali National Park, AK (2007)If you’re looking for something to do this Thanksgiving, and watching the Cowboys annual Thanksgiving football game doesn’t fit the bill, check out National Geographic’s new series titled “Americas Wild...
