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Hanging Bear Bags, PCT Style

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...

River, History & Wildlife in the North Fork John Day

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...

A Pale Blue Dot…

by wilderness | Apr 21, 2012 | earth day, nature, video

In the spirit of Earth Day, courtesy of the late Carl Sagan…

Come See Us at REI in Northern VA on April 25th

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...

Q&A with WV’s Executive Director, Dave Pacheco

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...
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