Huckleberry Pie I was born on April 22 and to most people that seems irrelevant, but to some it marks a special date for our planet and is called Earth…
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Wild places offer us a sense of belonging
written by: Isabelle Manning Growing up in the Bay Area, nature came with a schedule and a set of keys. For my family, it always took planning, packing, and driving.…
Voices in the Wilderness – Sonny Mazzullo
Twelve years leading groups in the woods has taught me not to fall in love with a plan. Wild things tend to happen in wild places. This lesson has been…
Voices in the Wilderness – Andrea Nagel
In Times of Trouble, Turn to Nature When life feels overwhelming, or I find myself weighed down by uncertainty, I turn to the mountains, rivers, and forests of northern Idaho.…
Give Thanks for the WILD
This has been a tough year. I am sure I am not alone. Faced with shoulder surgery and some personal challenges, I had trouble sleeping. Insomnia brought on mild depression…
Voices in the Wilderness – Sami Wilfong
As I started my second semester of my junior year at Boise State University, the only thing on my mind was the fact that our first week of classes was…
Voices in the Wilderness – Tim Kerrigan
I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in the Pacific Northwest, which was a paradise for a high-energy kid like myself. Many days were spent exploring the surrounding woods,…
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act
On September 3rd, 1964, President Johnson signed the Wilderness act; it preserved 54 areas as wilderness, totaling 9,100,000 acres in 13 states. More importantly it envisioned additional areas being added…
