by wilderness | Jun 8, 2012 | First Aid, survival, Tips, wilderness
Flathead River, Bob Marshall Wilderness, MT (2005)Think emergency bandage, water filter, fire starter, blow dart fletching, fishing bobber…This does all that and more. It’s available at any local pharmacy. It weighs mere ounces. And it...
by wilderness | Apr 12, 2012 | blog, camping gear outlet, lost in the woods, wilderness
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, MNHow was WV founded? Who handles the day-to-day operations? Why take a trip with us? What can volunteers expect on a trip, and what can we do to be good wilderness stewards on our own time? Find out the answers to these...
by wilderness | Aug 14, 2011 | quotes, wilderness
Courtesy of John Muir and the US Forest Service, Monongahela National Forest. (Thanks!) Stay tuned for a full report on our adventure in “Wild and Wonderful” West Virginia.
by wilderness | Jan 5, 2011 | nature, trail work, video, wilderness
Ring in the New Year with a trip. And whether you’re a veteran, a newcomer, or just plain curious, check out the new WV video to see WV at its best and learn more about who we are, what we do, and what it’s like to spend 7 days in the wilderness...
by wilderness | Aug 18, 2010 | leader training, trail work, trip leader, volunteer, wilderness
Lizard Head Wilderness, CO (2010)Arriving at the trailhead of an entirely new wilderness area is for me a truly invigorating thrill. After nearly eight months of preparation and anticipation (growing much more intense in the final two weeks), the moment has finally...
