by wilderness | May 6, 2013 | 2013 trips, Accomplishments, birds, blog, California, camping, condors, geology, hiking, nature, Pinnacles, trail work, wilderness, wildlife
While I’ve come to get the know Wilderness Volunteers very well over the last half year as the organization’s first Development Coordinator, it wasn’t until the recent service project in America’s newest national park, Pinnacles, that I got to experience WV in...
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 | Apr 9, 2013 | 2013 trips, Accomplishments, auction, Training, volunteer, volunteer vacation, wilderness, Wilderness Stewardship Volunteer
If you were watching Utah public television station KUED during our online auction, chances are you saw our very own Dave Pacheco talking about WV’s environmental do-goodery as well as the online auction that ultimately raised over $13,500 for our work!...
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 | 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 13, 2013 | 2013 trips, camping, Clearwater, Idaho, Mallard-Larkins, nature, Nez Perce, trail work, trip spotlight, volunteer, wilderness
Lush ferns and old growth cedar forests are a wonderful feature of Mallard-Larkins Pioneer Area, photo by summitpost.orgThe Wilderness Volunteers’ Project Spotlight next falls in The Gem State. Lying about 150 miles due west of Missoula, MT in the Idaho panhandle is...