by wilderness | Apr 4, 2009 | EMS, events, gear
Wilderness Volunteers will be at Eastern Mountain Sports’ (EMS) Club Day in Paramus, NJ on Saturday April 18th passing out brochures, stickers, and spreading the word about the work we do across the country. Come by to learn more, say hello, or even stick around... by wilderness | Mar 27, 2009 | conservation, legislation
Yesterday, the US House and Senate approved a conservation plan protecting over 2 million acres of wilderness throughout the country. The Omnibus Public Lands Management Act now heads to the President’s desk for his signature. Read more here. by wilderness | Mar 21, 2009 | bears, video, wildlife
I think Dorothy was wrong about the bears. Apparently, they’ve got better hobbies than terrorizing young girls from Kansas, or even hikers like us: by wilderness | Mar 19, 2009 | nature, photography, wildlife
When I was growing up in northern New Jersey, my parents always told me to do just that. Whether hiking, canoeing, or driving down the highway, “keeping your eyes peeled” was a must in the Leonard family, and we were quite good at it. After all, New Jersey... by wilderness | Mar 8, 2009 | media, Mission Mountains, Portland Oregonian, trail work
Great article about Wilderness Volunteers written by a reporter who was a participant on the 2008 Mission Mountains Wilderness project.