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Douglas Brinkley discusses 'Wilderness Warrior' at Book Soup  -  06 Aug 2009
Los Angeles TimesBrinkley, in his new book, "Wilderness Warrior," examines the 26th president's Wild America program and his efforts that initiated a national,

Wilderness and energy: Senate approves Utah land swap measure  -  06 Aug 2009
Salt Lake TribuneWashington » The Senate quickly approved a Utah land swap bill Wednesday evening that should protect valuable acres of wilderness while also

The Other Green Group Behind Tester's Wilderness Bill  -  06 Aug 2009
New WestThis factoid further fueled paranoia among wilderness advocates opposed to the so-called quid pro quo proposals such S. 1470, a concept promoted

Alberta opens door to wilderness conservation  -  06 Aug 2009
Globe and MailThe Alberta government is opening the door to tripling the amount of wilderness it conserves in the oil sands region of the province.

Buyers to take over Big Horn Wilderness  -  06 Aug 2009
Great Falls TribuneJohn Schukei, the outdoorsman who has operated the Big Horn Wilderness specialty sports shop for 31

Saturday program is aimed at wilderness women  -  06 Aug 2009
Mail TribuneThe Bend woman has been a backwoods-woman since age 2, when she first joined her family on a wilderness mule trek. And she continues that tradition

JHL Supply Unveils Wilderness Survival Stories.com to Provide ...  -  06 Aug 2009
PR Web (press release) (press release)As the name suggests, Wilderness Survival Stories.com provides information and real life wilderness survival experiences, with firsthand accounts from

Before heading into the wilderness, check about wildfires, access  -  06 Aug 2009
TheNewsTribune.com...on all trail closures is available at www.nps.gov/olym (under trail conditions) or by calling the park's Wilderness Information Center 360-565-3100.

NHL players challenged to survive in Northern wilderness  -  06 Aug 2009
Wawa-news.comWill the players be able to trade their five-star lifestyle as they try to endure a televised wilderness-filled weekend in the woods?

PAGE 2 news notes for Aug. 6  -  06 Aug 2009
Whitman TimesOver three days in July, Victoria Sandbrook of Brockton hiked through the rugged terrain of New Hampshire's White Mountains in the Wilderness Heals pledge

Disney at Work: Neal McCord  -  06 Aug 2009
MousePlanetThat role would evolve into what became known as a “campsite maintenance host� at Fort Wilderness. That was a fancy term for pulling trash out of trash

Grandjean area offers summer adventures  -  06 Aug 2009
TheNewsTribune.comThe Grandjean area, nestled at the foot of the jagged peaks on the west side of the Sawtooth Wilderness,

Owls Blog - Stuck in the football wilderness  -  06 Aug 2009
Wednesdayite.comHave you experienced trying to find out how the lads have got on whilst being in the wilderness? Do you play 'spot-the-shirts' whilst on holiday?

New Universe  -  06 Aug 2009
AversionSo when Desolation Wilderness' Nicolaas Zwart decides to abandon shoegazers' classic hope of overwhelming listeners for something more pruned down and

Organizations join forces to 'Fix Up the Front'  -  06 Aug 2009
Great Falls TribuneThe Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation and the Island Range Chapter of the Montana Wilderness Association are teaming up this year to provide "Fix Up the

Dr. Jane Goodall Confirms Her Participation In WILD9  -  06 Aug 2009
PR Web (press release) (press release)After 30 years of history, the World Wilderness Congress (WWC) is the longest-running public environmental forum. WILD9 will host Dr. Goodall and some of

'The girls were pretty lucky'  -  06 Aug 2009
Brantford ExpositorThere's a calculated risk, she said, when people head for the wilderness, but her husband and his friends, all in their 50s, have been training and

PERSPECTIVE: Preservation and progress can co-exist in Orange  -  06 Aug 2009
Culpeper Star ExponentThere are two keys to reaching this balance: long-term planning and flexibility, the very ideals being advocated by the Wilderness Battlefield Coalition.

Emma's excellent adventure  -  06 Aug 2009
Los Altos Town CrierAfter 28 days of backpacking through the Wyoming wilderness, Los Altos resident Emma Winer couldn't wait to call her parents and tell them about her

Font Size: A A A  -  06 Aug 2009
High Country NewsJon Tester announced his wilderness-timber legislation, which is largely based on the partnership's work. I didn't intend to insult the Forest Service's

Compromise saved lands  -  06 Aug 2009
Stockton RecordBy The Record A compromise between snowmobilers and environmentalists has led to the near doubling of the Hoover Wilderness Area on the eastern slope of the

Wilderness Wal-Mart  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Washington PostThat's because Wal-Mart is preparing to break ground across Route 3 from the National Park Service portion of the Wilderness Battlefield -- a historic site

Comment sought on roadless rules in Colorado wilderness areas  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
The Coloradoan..."Whether it's de facto wilderness or legislated wilderness, it's still a natural area for people to enjoy, to recharge their batteries, so to speak," he

'The Wilderness of Childhood Is Gone'  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
New York TimesToday's idea: Young minds are being stifled by the closing of the “Wilderness of Childhood,� Michael Chabon writes. What's happened to unsupervised time at

3 nabbed for biking, littering in Rattlesnake Wilderness  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Montana's News StationThree people have been nabbed for littering and possessing mountain bikes in the Rattlesnake Wilderness in Missoula. Mountain bikes are considered

On Road Trip 2009, when wireless met 'wilderness'  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
CNET NewsThe question was: is it possible to set up a functional workspace deep in the wilderness? That's what I set out to do, as one of my last goals of Road Trip

Group proposes new SD wilderness protection  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Daily RepublicSIOUX FALLS — Advocates for a rugged, pristine area in southwest South Dakota are seeking local support to get a federal wilderness designation that would

Northwest wilderness turns teens into 'greens'  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerAfter a month in the North Cascades, with 18 fellow teens from across the country, Sidneyy Jarol of Seattle smiled broadly and joked: "I

Wilderness area purchased for preservation by DNR  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Press PubsSTILLWATER — A rare slice of metro area wilderness will be saved and opened to the public through a state land trust program.

A-ha are back! Norway's hottest band return from the wilderness ...  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Daily MailBack in the mid eighties they were the hottest band on the planet. And now, almost 25 years later A-ha are making a comeback - and they're

Villas at Wilderness Lodge  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
DIS UnpluggedI recently stayed at the Villas at Wilderness Lodge at Walt Disney World. This resort truly spoke to my soul. Last year I stayed at the Wilderness Lodge and

Students hike in Wash., learn about climate change  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Seattle TimesIn the remote wilderness of northwest Washington, teenagers trekked to a glacier to learn about ice melt and snorkeled in a mountain reservoir to count

Boy Scouts Survive Wilderness Adventure Camp  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Patch - ScotchplainsThey left as inexperienced scouts, but returned a week later as seasoned wilderness campers. Owned and operated by the Patriots Path Council, Boy Scouts of

Merry Lea to offer wilderness first aid course  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Goshen College NewsMerry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College will host a wilderness first aid course on Aug. 14 and 15 from 8:30 to 5:30 pm at Merry Lea's

• Overgrown trails and damaged bridges pose hazards in Oregon ...  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
OregonLive.comJOSEPH -- Horseback guides and outfitters in northeast Oregon's rugged Eagle Cap Wilderness, called the "Switzerland of America," say their jobs have become

Kootenai Creek fire: Blaze blows up - Heavy winds fan wildfire as ...  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
The MissoulianThe fire is burning due west of Stevensville, two miles into the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Bitterroot National Forest spokeswoman Nan Christianson said

A Voice in the Wilderness  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
MVN.comBy The Southpaw | August 4, 2009 at 4:35 PM | 1 Comment Finally someone in the media can put aside the crying and whining that their predetermined

Towsley Canyon is a 'slice of true wilderness'  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
SignalBlack bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, foxes, badgers and deer live in the sprawling wilderness area, said Rorie Skei, a spokeswoman for the Santa

BLM monitoring Clover Mountain Wilderness fire  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
San Jose Mercury NewsThe Bureau of Land Management says a fire burning in the Clover Mountains Wilderness about 100 miles northeast of Las Vegas has grown from 15 acres to 200

Wilderness survival for the rest of us  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
msnbc.comBy Mark R. Bryant We'd been hiking and foraging for three days as part of a weeklong wilderness survival course. We had dug up bitterroot and caught a

Back to deliver inspiration from the wilderness  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionWell, like Moses I have been to the mountaintop. And while Moses returned to his people with the Ten Commandments, I have come back bearing the secret to a

A Look at a 'Wilderness Warrior' Pioneer  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
FOXNewsJoining us live is Douglas Brinkley, author of a brand new book "The Wilderness Warrior, Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America.

Mounties rescue US girls in wilderness  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
Canoe.caThree Minnesota girls won't forget the time they became stranded and spent a night in central Manitoba's unspoiled wilderness

Rivers hijacked by 'green fascists'  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
The AustralianTHE misanthropic attitude of conservationists was revealed last week when a group of Aboriginal protesters from Cape York gatecrashed a Wilderness Society

Hoover Wilderness gains new lands  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Stockton RecordBRIDGEPORT - The Hoover Wilderness - a land of jagged granite peaks, alpine lakes and trout streams on the east slope of the Sierra

Steep climb near Eagle yields magnificent rewards  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Vail Daily NewsThis is a more difficult hike that explores the nearly 15000-acre proposed Woods Lake expansion to the Holy Cross Wilderness area. Beginning at 9400 feet at

Review: The Wilderness Warrior  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Baltimore SunSunday in The Baltimore Sun, Cornell University professor Glenn C. Altschuler reviews The Wilderness Warrior, a new biography that focuses on Theodore

Artists chosen for 2009 Artist-Wilderness-Connection Program  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Flathead Beacon...artists have been chosen to spend time in a remote cabin in the Flathead National Forest as part of the 2009 Artist-Wilderness-Connection program.

Orange County board postpones hearing on Wilderness Wal-Mart  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
Richmond Times Dispatch...permit to build a 133481-square-foot store by the Wilderness Battlefield, went on as scheduled despite the fact that it wasn't properly advertised.

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