Summer Reading List

Sawtooth Nat’l Forest, ID (2007)For those of you looking for a good outdoor adventure read, try something off this list:1) The Cactus Eaters: How I Lost My Mind – and Almost Found Myself – on the Pacific Crest Trail by Dan White2) Indian Creek...

Wild Montana Sky

Bob Marshall Wilderness, MT (2005)Thoreau took to the woods for inspiration, peace of mind, and creative expression. Bill Bryson took a “walk in the woods” and wrote all about it. So did Aldo Leopold, John Muir, Teddy Roosevelt, Rachel Carson, and...

Some Photography Tips for the Field

John Muir Wilderness, Inyo National Forest, CA (2006)Fresh on the heels of the 2010 WV Photo Contest seems as good a time as any to talk photography – especially as the 2010 trip season kicks into high gear.As we get closer and closer to the trailhead and run...

And the Winners Are…

Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2nd Annual Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest! We received nearly thirty entries and had our work cut out for us picking the winners from the artistic, clever, and downright fun photos. Alas, after much debate, the winners...