I will be camping on the trail, during service hours (10 days at a time in backcountry), and then will be camping in nearby national forests and… Read more “Settled on a Tent for my Americorps Montana Service-US Army Pup Tent”
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Texas: Palo Duro Canyon State Park — McGee Travel Tales
Finally catching up a bit after having been on vacation. We spent a couple days in Canyon, Texas before heading to Albuquerque for the balloon fiesta. One… Read more “Texas: Palo Duro Canyon State Park — McGee Travel Tales”
Celebrating 50 Years of the National Park Foundation
Visit the National Park Foundation website and read their article highlighting 50 years of serving our National Parks. “Throughout its history, the National Park Service has relied… Read more “Celebrating 50 Years of the National Park Foundation”
A Yellowstone Photo Reminiscence- An American’s Story
Yellowstone National Park might just be my favorite place on the planet. My first trip to Yellowstone was with my parents when I was a child. One… Read more “A Yellowstone Photo Reminiscence- An American’s Story”
Teddy on a Return
If the country decided not to extract the remaining 4% of our land for WWII (long after Teddy’s era), then why the hell would it need to… Read more “Teddy on a Return”
Interactive Maps for Wild and Scenic Rivers Now Live on Rivers.gov
by Andrew Keske, Alex Yesto, Ilana Cohen, Peter Bonsall, Sandy Margriter, Susan Rosebrough, Joan Harn, Cathi Bailey, Steve Chesterson Figure 1. Merced River (Photo by: Tim Palmer,… Read more “Interactive Maps for Wild and Scenic Rivers Now Live on Rivers.gov”
Bears Ears Monument Under New Attack, Chaffetz and Potus Prioritize Scrapping the Designation, Congress Votes to Limit Public Input on Process
Each day brings a new attack on our public lands from those elected to office. Seem’s to be their number one priority: Scrapping our lands. In one… Read more “Bears Ears Monument Under New Attack, Chaffetz and Potus Prioritize Scrapping the Designation, Congress Votes to Limit Public Input on Process”
Bill in Congress Would Ban Federal Law Enforcement from Public Land
The Representative from Utah, Jason Chaffetz, has been busy in this 115th Congress. He has introduced bills to sell off 3.3 million acres of public land and is now introducing… Read more “Bill in Congress Would Ban Federal Law Enforcement from Public Land”
Protecting the Gray Wolf is Protecting Our Public Lands
The United States Congress has already introduced legislation to sell off 3.3 million acres of public land, the White House has already appointed a pro-drilling, anti-federal land… Read more “Protecting the Gray Wolf is Protecting Our Public Lands”