by wilderness | May 5, 2010 | hiking, trail work
2009 marked the first time since 2001 that Wilderness Volunteers had a project in the Siskiyou Wilderness. The 2009 trip was led by Gayle and Bunny Marechal, and here is their report:”The Siskiyou Wilderness is located in the Klamath National Forest, just south... by wilderness | Apr 26, 2010 | Glacier National Park, trail work, trail zamboni
First time WVers frequently add a new dimension to work projects. In September of 2008, rookie volunteers Joe Maglaty and Ron Eydelloth accompanied veteran Rick Volpe to Glacier National Park…a far cry from their suburban Philadelphia flatlands. Several days of sledge... by wilderness | Apr 16, 2010 | alternative spring break, Buffalo National River, trail work
Ever sought personal fulfillment by being an integral part of someone else’s grand vision? That’s exactly how it felt leading an eager group of young, enthusiastic students on Wilderness Volunteers’ Buffalo National River service project in late... by wilderness | Apr 3, 2010 | Kitchen Corner, Tips, tools
What’s in your kitchen kit? When I became a WV leader in 2000, I was sent a basic cook kit consisting of four cooking pots (two large and two small) with lids, two coffee pots, and an assortment of utensils which included large spoons, a spatula, a Sierra cup, and... by wilderness | Mar 31, 2010 | contest, photography
Playing Cards in the Maroon Bells, CO (2008)It’s time again for the 2nd annual Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest. As we did in last year’s inaugural event, which, among other things, featured hard work, Montana “Boot Dryers”, a miniature...