(CNN) — “National parks are the best idea we ever had,” declared American writer and environmentalist Wallace Stegner. And like many great inventions, the park system became wildly popular. More than 300 million people are expected to visit US national parks in 2022, a 75% increase since the 1970s. And while introducing so many to […]
"National parks are the best idea we ever had," declared American writer and environmentalist Wallace Stegner. And like many great inventions, the park system became wildly popular.
Lost Coast Trail Stewards Work Day - Pacific Rim Trail via Low Gap Trail enthusiasts are invited to join Friends of the Lost Coast for a Trail Stewards workday on Pacific Rim Trail in the King Range on Sunday, December 4 from 10a.m. to 2p.m. Work will include raking, brushing and other basic upkeep. Meet 10a.m. at Low Gap Trailhead on King Peak Rd - tools will be provided. Friends of the Lost Coast and BLM KRNCA are also now offering four paid Trail Internship opportunities to local youth, ages 12-16, to work with Lost Coast Trail Stewards. For more information on this program or to RSVP for the workday, email justin@lostcoast.org.
The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office announced that it has hired Amber Koski as its new National Conservation Area manager. Koski will oversee the Dominguez-Escalante and McInnis
The Bureau of Land Management employee who oversees two national conservation areas in the deserts and canyonlands of western Colorado is leaving that job for a new one in the