Leave No Trace: Snowshoe Responsibly

Written by Joe and Joe, Leave No Trace
Published on February 6, 2019

As snowshoers, you already know this: winter is an excellent time for outdoor recreation. With snow on the ground and snowshoes on your feet, you can explore pretty much anywhere. That’s not the case in summer, when going off trail … Continue reading →

Rangers Toast Ticks, Nix Tock

Written by Phillip Gary Smith
Published on July 1, 2014

In a stunning development, a planned prairie-grasses restoration fire at Minnesota’s Murphy-Hanrehan State Park faces blame for the napalm-type extermination of more than one million ticks. Acres and acres of grasslands, torched to a blackened crisp, are now rejuvenating to … Continue reading →

Paul Smith’s College and Cornell University Unite for the Environment

Written by Ryan Alford
Published on April 22, 2014

Nestled in the forests of the Adirondacks, Paul Smith’s College is known for setting the bar in environmentally-focused education. On April 21, Paul Smith’s announced the launch of its newest project to enhance sustainability as a campus-wide initiative, a joint … Continue reading →