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Efforts to transition national public lands to other entities and effectively take the ‘public’ out of public lands, a intentional process known as the Public Lands Heist. The strategies have shifted, but the battle is still ongoing. Learn about what the public land heist looks like now, in 2019. In 2019, Landing, Strategies, Battle, Public, Process, Mountains, Shit Happens, Natural Landmarks

Natural Landmarks

Efforts to transition national public lands to other entities and effectively take the ‘public’ out of public lands, a intentional process known as the Public Lands Heist. The strategies have shifted, but the battle is still ongoing. Learn about what the public land heist looks like now, in 2019.

This year we were proud to honor Helen Engle, a Mountaineer, conservationist, community organizer, and beloved wife, mother, and friend. She was a co-founder of the Tahoma Audubon Society, and one of the primary instigators for saving the Billy Frank, Jr., Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. Audubon Society, Lifetime Achievement Award, Community Organizing, Wife Mother, Years Younger, Co Founder, Helen, Jr, Honor

Audubon Society

Lifetime Achievement Award

Community Organizing

This year we were proud to honor Helen Engle, a Mountaineer, conservationist, community organizer, and beloved wife, mother, and friend. She was a co-founder of the Tahoma Audubon Society, and one of the primary instigators for saving the Billy Frank, Jr., Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge.

Peach Blossom Tree, Blossom Trees, Valley California, California Poppy, Southern California, Cats Smelling, Camping Sauvage, Photo Souvenir, Lake Elsinore

Peach Blossom Tree

Valley California

California Poppy

Southern California

Camping Sauvage

The outdoor experience scored a major win with the passage of the public lands package. Check out what this sweeping legislation means for Washington State and beyond. Headwaters, Free Entry, Book Community, Water Conservation, Outdoor Recreation, Washington State, Pacific Northwest, Wilderness

Water Conservation

Outdoor Recreation

Washington State

Pacific Northwest

The outdoor experience scored a major win with the passage of the public lands package. Check out what this sweeping legislation means for Washington State and beyond.

The Mountaineers is thrilled to launch Outdoor Advocates Network.Take our eLearning course and start engaging in public lands advocacy efforts today. Advocacy, What You Can Do, Elearning, Thrill, Light Box, Networking, Cinema, Start

What You Can Do

The Mountaineers is thrilled to launch Outdoor Advocates Network.Take our eLearning course and start engaging in public lands advocacy efforts today.

For her fascinating and topical new book, ‘Wildfire,’ author Heather Hansen spent a year embedded with Boulder’s dedicated Wildland Fire Division. Heather Hansen, Wildland Fire, Topical, Bouldering, Division, New Books, Burns, Author

For her fascinating and topical new book, ‘Wildfire,’ author Heather Hansen spent a year embedded with Boulder’s dedicated Wildland Fire Division.

newmap Native American History, American Indians, American West, History Facts, World History, First Animation, American Spirit, Interactive Map

Native American History

American Indians

First Animation

American Spirit

Interactive Map

The BeWild Speaker Series puts passion and adventure at center stage. Join us to find inspiration to seek adventure, connect with nature, and protect the wild places where we play. National Geographic, Colorado, Wild Fire, Human Behavior, Public Speaking, Outdoor Woman, Natural Disasters

National Geographic

Public Speaking

Natural Disasters

The BeWild Speaker Series puts passion and adventure at center stage. Join us to find inspiration to seek adventure, connect with nature, and protect the wild places where we play.

Combining art and natural history to learn about Yellowstone's animals. View the exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Yellow Stone, Jackson Hole, Wildlife Art, National Museum, Natural History, Wyoming, Short Film, Filmmaking, Camel

National Museum

Natural History

Combining art and natural history to learn about Yellowstone's animals. View the exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

The BeWild Speaker Series puts passion and adventure at center stage. Join us to find inspiration to seek adventure, connect with nature, and protect the wild places where we play.

The BeWild Speaker Series puts passion and adventure at center stage. Join us to find inspiration to seek adventure, connect with nature, and protect the wild places where we play.

Yellowstone Migrations: Preserving Freedom to Roam Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, National Parks, Nautilus, Wildlife Biologist, Natural Heritage, Mule Deer

Grand Teton National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Wildlife Biologist

Natural Heritage

Yellowstone Migrations: Preserving Freedom to Roam

What Hansen really focuses on is telling the story of fire management and mitigation in the West, layered with the added context of history, science, landscape, and human behavior. Film Recommendations, Adventure Center, Extreme Sports, Outdoor Adventure, Art School, Enjoy Life, Context

Film Recommendations

Adventure Center

Outdoor Adventure

What Hansen really focuses on is telling the story of fire management and mitigation in the West, layered with the added context of history, science, landscape, and human behavior.

Why “Slacktivism” Matters — Outdoor Alliance Matter, Social Media, Outdoor, Wedding Ring, Outdoors, Social Networks, Outdoor Games, The Great Outdoors

Social Networks

The Great Outdoors

Why “Slacktivism” Matters — Outdoor Alliance

Speak Up: Proposed National Park Fee Increase Would Price Out Many

Speak Up: Proposed National Park Fee Increase Would Price Out Many

Speak Up: Proposed National Park Fee Increase Would Price Out Many Speaking, Proposal, Increase, Price, Up Proposal

Speak Up: Proposed National Park Fee Increase Would Price Out Many

Since August 2005 National Parks Traveler has been the Internet’s only site dedicated to covering America’s National Park System and the National Park Service on a daily basis. The Traveler is not a static site built around park statistics and trail descriptions and is not strictly a travelogue. Rather, it offers readers a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to America's national parks. Everglades National Park, Caneel Bay Resort, Glen Canyon Dam, Park Harbor, Dry Tortugas, Escalante National Monument, Death Valley National Park

Everglades National Park

Caneel Bay Resort

Glen Canyon Dam

Escalante National Monument

Death Valley National Park

Since August 2005 National Parks Traveler has been the Internet’s only site dedicated to covering America’s National Park System and the National Park Service on a daily basis. The Traveler is not a static site built around park statistics and trail descriptions and is not strictly a travelogue. Rather, it offers readers a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to America's national parks.

Since August 2005 National Parks Traveler has been the Internet’s only site dedicated to covering America’s National Park System and the National Park Service on a daily basis. The Traveler is not a static site built around park statistics and trail descriptions and is not strictly a travelogue. Rather, it offers readers a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to America's national parks.

Since August 2005 National Parks Traveler has been the Internet’s only site dedicated to covering America’s National Park System and the National Park Service on a daily basis. The Traveler is not a static site built around park statistics and trail descriptions and is not strictly a travelogue. Rather, it offers readers a unique multimedia blend of news, feature content, debate, and discussion all tied to America's national parks.

National Monuments: Where We’re At and What’s Ahead — The Mountaineers Mountain Bike Trails, Hiking Trails, Grand Staircase Escalante, Whitewater, Southeast, Monuments, Grands

Mountain Bike Trails

Grand Staircase Escalante

National Monuments: Where We’re At and What’s Ahead — The Mountaineers

Florida Panhandle (Apalachicola National Forest), © Julie Tew Panhandle Florida, Destin Florida, Departed Soul, Emerald Coast, Beautiful Prayers, Basic Facts, Pine Forest, Panama City Panama

Panhandle Florida

Beautiful Prayers

Panama City Panama

Florida Panhandle (Apalachicola National Forest), © Julie Tew

GIVE TODAY to transform lives and protect our wild places Outdoor Education, Social Change, Book Publishing, Transformations, Wild, Teaching, Places, Education

Outdoor Education

Book Publishing

Transformations

GIVE TODAY to transform lives and protect our wild places

Low-Impact Recreation Skills — The Mountaineers Outdoor Gear, Skills, Impact, Camping, Low, Campsite

Low-Impact Recreation Skills — The Mountaineers

We All Have Something to Give — The Mountaineers Finding Purpose, Adventure, Travel, Viajes, Destinations

Finding Purpose

We All Have Something to Give — The Mountaineers

National - WO-210 - Notice of Intent to Amend the Greater Sage-Grouse Resource Management Plan Revisions and Amendment(s) Grouse, Resource Management, Intentions, Greater, Sage, Resources, How To Plan, Salvia

Resource Management

National - WO-210 - Notice of Intent to Amend the Greater Sage-Grouse Resource Management Plan Revisions and Amendment(s)

Arctic Refuge protects wildlife, wilderness and recreational values, conserves natural diversity, and provides opportunities for subsistence uses. Alaska Wilderness, Photo A Day Challenge, Rv Road Trip, I Want To Travel, Wildlife Conservation, Planet Earth, Ecology, Arctic, Habitats

Alaska Wilderness

Photo A Day Challenge

I Want To Travel

Wildlife Conservation

Arctic Refuge protects wildlife, wilderness and recreational values, conserves natural diversity, and provides opportunities for subsistence uses.

SVS: Life Histories from Landsat: 25 Years in the Pacific Northwest Forest Evergreen Forest, Mount Rainier National Park, North West, 25 Years, Graphing, History, Historia

Evergreen Forest

Mount Rainier National Park

SVS: Life Histories from Landsat: 25 Years in the Pacific Northwest Forest