by wilderness | May 17, 2012 | bears, pct method, Tips, video, west virginia
Jasper Nat’l Park, Canada (2009)Our inaugural trip last year into West Virginia’s Cranberry Wilderness – 1 of 8 projects in the east in 2011 – led us into the middle of 90,000 acres of beautiful hardwood forest, which up until 2007 was a black... by wilderness | May 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
It was the Spring of 2009 when I co-led a Wilderness Volunteers trip for the first time as an employee. Seeking a special experience, I chose a previously unexplored part of the country for me, and with a co-leader I trusted — Gayle Marechal, whom I’d met... by wilderness | Apr 21, 2012 | earth day, nature, video
In the spirit of Earth Day, courtesy of the late Carl Sagan… by wilderness | Apr 15, 2012 | 2012 trips, backpacking, REI, volunteer vacation
Yosemite National Park, CA (2006)Volunteers Mike & Jen Leonard and Rick & Marge Volpe will be at the REI Store in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia from 7-8pm on April 25th to share their experiences “Giving Something Back” with Wilderness... 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...