I am currently in the final month of this internship and I couldn’t have asked for a more adventurous summer. Continue Reading…
It is now October and Conboy Lake is painted with beautiful hues of orange, yellow and red as the quaking aspen leaves change to their fall colors. Continue Reading…
I recently had a lengthy conversation with my Dad about the future; my plans for it, my goals and expectations. I told him I was planning on staying in the Methow Valley for the winter and was applying for 2019 seasonal positions with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) in the valley working with the wilderness or trails crew. Continue Reading…
We are entering our final month of the Public Lands Stewards program and I am stunned at how quickly the time has gone. Continue Reading…
On one of our very first patrol trips, my partner Emma and I headed up to the Pyramid Mountain Trail. Continue Reading…
September cast a sharp visible distinction on the color wheel of the alpine basin where I’ve spent a good portion of my time as a Wilderness trails ranger intern for the Chelan Ranger District. Continue Reading…
Floods are typically seen as a temporary event that can cause little to severe change in an environment. Continue Reading…
Mt. Adams Institute is accepting applications for the position of Outreach & Communications Coordinator and Development Specialist through October 24, 2018. See the following link for position description and details:
MAI Outreach & Communications Coordinator and Development Specialist
During my first year of VetsWork, I was mostly getting introduced to fieldwork, having been a visitor assistant for the U.S. Forest Service previously. Continue Reading…
I had the honor of being this year’s Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) crew leader for the Eleven Point Ranger District on the Mark Twain National Forest. It was one of the best times I have had so far during my internship. Continue Reading…