We Done Got Yellowstone’d
Our Backpacking Trip Through Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone became our nation’s first National Park in March of 1872. I had the privilege of exploring it for the first time [...]
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09, 2019
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06, 2019
Gem of the Cascades
Our Trip to Crater Lake National Park While visiting Oregon to present at the 16th biennial North American Agroforestry Conference, it only made sense to spend a little extra [...]
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03, 2019
Backpacking in Canyon Country
Our Trip to Canyonlands National Park I'll never forget the look in Angie's eyes as we raced out across the Colorado Plateau. In fact, they were tears - tears [...]
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07, 2007
Remembrance of a Shaded Grove
Camping Among the Worlds Largest Trees in Sequoia National Park There is something that comes over me every time a vast, unspoiled wilderness unfolds before my eyes. Reaching the [...]
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07, 2007
My Commute to Work in North America’s Galapagos
Working on Channel Islands National Park It was a Monday evening down on Harbor Boulevard and the day’s haze still hadn’t quite burned off. I was greeted at the [...]
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06, 2007
Aristotle’s Lantern
Channel Islands National Park The island has been shrouded in fog for most of the morning, but now the thick marine layer is dissipating rapidly over the north ridge. [...]
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06, 2007
Eagles of Catalina
Conservation Efforts to Protect the Bald Eagles of Catalina Island Never before in my life have I felt so alive – so squeamish to the pinch, so calmed by [...]
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05, 2007
Fragrant Spring
The Flora of Channel Islands National Park in Spring Spring has fallen on the Channel Islands in stark displays of warmth and color. Transient rains bring shades of green [...]
