by wilderness | Aug 23, 2011 | contest, photography
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 3rd Annual Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest! Here are your winning photos: 1st Place: Peter Hoffman “Ten Gals and a Geezer” Escalante Grand Staircase, UT (2009) 2nd Place: WV’s very own, Program Manager... 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 | Aug 5, 2011 | Hawaii Volcanoes, invasive species, rehabilitation, restoration, sea turtles
In March of 2010, I was lucky enough to co-lead a Wilderness Volunteers trip to Halape beach in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. We backpacked about 8 miles in over some fantastic lava down to the coast line and spent a week removing invasive vines and trees. These... by wilderness | Jul 23, 2011 | gear, iPhone, Tips
From knots to navigation, birdwatching to bicycling, camping to cameras and more, the iPhone seemingly has it covered when it comes to exploring the great outdoors. And so do the guys over at Adventure Journal. After testing more than 600 outdoor apps, they’ve... by wilderness | Jul 19, 2011 | John Denver, music, nature, volunteer, west virginia
Dolly Sods, Monongahela National Forest, WVIn less than two weeks, Wilderness Volunteers heads to “Wild and Wonderful” West Virginia for our first ever service trip in “The Mountain State.” That’s right: WV in WV!We’ll spend the...