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Public Lands Stewards: Helping Others to Enjoy the Outdoors

Public Lands Stewards: Helping Others to Enjoy the Outdoors

by Mt. Adams Institute | Sep 21, 2020 | Lands Stewards

First off: let me say that I never expected to be here. Friends and family always knew how much I love our public lands and wild spaces in general, but it simply never registered for me that my career path could involve helping others to enjoy the outdoors while...
Public Lands Stewards: It Keeps Getting Easier

Public Lands Stewards: It Keeps Getting Easier

by Mt. Adams Institute | Sep 21, 2020 | Lands Stewards

My journey began with a cross-country road trip from Bloomington, Indiana to Entiat, Washington. I had been to many areas of the country, most recently a guided trup in the Boundary Waters of Minnesota. As of yet, I only knew the Pacific Northwest through pictures....
Meet Angus, 2020 Public Lands Stewards Intern!

Meet Angus, 2020 Public Lands Stewards Intern!

by Mt. Adams Institute | Aug 5, 2020 | Lands Stewards

I grew up near North Bend, Washington and spent many years enjoying the outdoors with my family and friends. In the process of getting my Environmental Science degree at Central Washington University (CWU), I fell in love with our dry montane and shrub-steppe...
Meet Ian, 2020 Public Lands Stewards Intern!

Meet Ian, 2020 Public Lands Stewards Intern!

by Mt. Adams Institute | Aug 5, 2020 | Lands Stewards

From birth my life has been beset with a myriad of outdoor experiences ranging from windy peaks to deep, muddy caves. In between those adventures I’ve delved into a variety of hobbies including musicianship, carpentry, and gaming. My passion for motion leads me...
Public Lands Stewards: Wilderness is Important and Necessary for the Future

Public Lands Stewards: Wilderness is Important and Necessary for the Future

by Mt. Adams Institute | Oct 23, 2019 | Lands Stewards

I was laying in my hammock reading “Guns, Germs, and Steel” by Jared Diamond, when finally it clicked. The general thesis of the book is that environment and ecology are some of, if not the, biggest factors in determining how a culture, technology, and a...

Public Lands Stewards: Avoiding Danger as a Wilderness Ranger

by Mt. Adams Institute | Oct 23, 2019 | Lands Stewards

  The following are potential hazards that a wilderness backcountry ranger on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest might face on a daily basis. This is not an attempt to scare anyone away from spending a season in this position, but serves as a list of some of...

Public Lands Stewards: Better Safe Than Sorry

by Mt. Adams Institute | Sep 6, 2019 | Lands Stewards

  I am stationed on the Entiat Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest as a backcountry ranger. Due to training and the terrain of my district, I have been loaned to the Chelan Ranger District for my first two tours. Lake Chelan, the main...

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