More than 110 million acres of land across the U.S. are protected in 806 federally designated wilderness areas – together an area slightly larger than the state of California. For the most part, ...

For the last two months, my office has been in the burn zones, alpine vistas, cow-filled meadows and log-strewn trails of the Weminuche Wilderness. As a member of the San Juan Mountains Association’s ...

On a bluebird fall day, Don Lane greets me at the entrance of Nevada Beach in a Smokey Bear button down shirt with his characteristic big smile and infectious positivity. The U.S.D.A Forest Service ...

When: Interviews are now being conducted. There will be an all-day information and training session from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Sat., June 4. Continental breakfast and lunch will be served. Where: U.S ...

Retired Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks supervisor Mack Long has spent years documenting the wildlife and fisheries values of lands outside the Bob Marshall and Mission Mountains wilderness ...

Also taking note of the changed political landscape are critics of some wilderness proposals, such as Jack Albright, vice president of the White River Forest Alliance. His recreation-oriented group ...

Felice Pace’s assertion that there is no grassroots wilderness movement in the West is simply ridiculous (HCN, 6/21/04: What grassroots wilderness movement?). We have a thriving grassroots movement ...