http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/does-taking-our-kids-into-the-wild-make-us-dangerous-parents The author contends there are more dangers at home. No publisher Alan Kesselheim river safety Alan Kesselheim child safety Let Them Paddle: Coming of Age on the Water. wilderness 2012-09-14T18:35:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/taking-my-chances-in-grizzly-country Meeting wilderness on its own terms, without bear spray No publisher Charles Finn travel in grizzly country grizzly country bear mauling wilderness wilderness safety bear spray 2012-09-06T14:53:58Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.2/a-young-wolf-wanders-the-west OR-7, a young Oregon wolf, has logged some 1,000 miles in his journey through the West, becoming the first wild wolf seen in California since 1924. No publisher Tim Lydon OR-7 Western culture and history wilderness Wallowa Mountains Great Basin Imnaha Pack West Cascades wolves animal migration 2012-02-10T15:14:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/318/16179 Artist Joan Hoffman pours her love of wilderness into her paintings, and uses her art as a way to fight for the environment No publisher Jennie Lay Wilderness Joan Hoffman painters artists landscape art wilderness environmental activists hiking camping river rafting Steamboat Springs Colorado Petaluma California Yosemite Artist in Residence Nature Conservancy of Colorado Southern Utah Wilderness 2011-12-15T16:38:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.21/the-man-beneath-the-hat-ken-salazars-search-for-middle-ground Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, a twelfth-generation Latino-American, works politely and quietly but stubbornly to protect the West’s environment in polarized times. No publisher Kate Sheppard political careers wilderness Ken Salazar family history John McCain Senator Ken Salazar Republicans, Democrats Obama Interior Department renewable energy on public lands Colorado Department of Natural Resources Ken Salazar Obama administration Interior Department politicians public-private land conservation U.S. Congress Blackfoot Challenge Gov. Roy Romer Obama environmental policy Representative John Salazar BLM wild lands protection conservation easement Gulf Coast oil spill Grand Canyon uranium mining moratorium Colorado Agriculture commissioner 2011-12-12T15:30:31Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16476 An ambitious plan to create new corridors for power lines and pipelines will make it easier for utility companies to tap into the West’s energy boom No publisher Allison Gerfin Energy Policy Power transmission Energy Policy Act of 2005 power lines pipelines power corridors electricity utilities public lands Bureau of Land Management Energy Department Geary Hund Wilderness Society wildlife migration wilderness Scott Powers Natio 2011-11-29T23:51:12Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16394 In his memoir, Walking It Off, wilderness activist Doug Peacock tries to make sense of a life spent dealing with war, fighting for wilderness, and coping with cantankerous friends like the late Ed Abbey No publisher Laura Paskus Wilderness Human Beings and Nature Doug Peacock Walking It Off memoirs autobiography first-person accounts personal history Vietnam veterans wilderness grizzly bears Ed Abbey Hayduke Monkey Wrench Gang war experiences life stories memory 2011-11-12T23:42:29Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.16/the-mirage-of-pristine-wilderness The old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest may not be that old after all - but that doesn't mean they're not big and beautiful. No publisher Emma Marris wilderness paleoecology Douglas fir Schmitz Park rainforest Old growth Pacific Northwest forests 2011-10-07T15:02:18Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/out-stealing-rocks-from-special-places The author leaves no trace -- but sometimes leaves with a trace of local geology in his pocket. No publisher Brendan Leonard changing West wilderness geology hikers Western landscapes Rock collecting geological souvenirs uncles and nieces Brendan Leonard 2011-10-04T17:07:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/wilderness-and-military-use-can-coexist The U.S. Army has no reason to oppose the proposed Red Table Mountain wilderness in Colorado, because its helicopter training flights could easily be grandfathered in. No publisher Connie Harvey National Wilderness Preservation System wilderness U.S. Army helicopter training flights Colorado congressional delegation wilderness legislation Red Table proposed wilderness area Wilderness Act 2011-09-28T22:39:11Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/nature-fierce-and-not-so-pretty Spend enough time around a bird feeder, and you’ll realize that nature is less like a poetic cartoon and more like a gritty crime novel by someone like Elmore Leonard. No publisher Dennis Hinkamp Congress wilderness anglers public lands access hikers motorized recreation oil and gas industry drilling mountain bikers Wilderness and Roadless Release Act hunters 2011-09-27T20:25:14Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/ice-matters We're not just losing our glaciers; we're unraveling the systems that sustain all life on earth. No publisher Tim Lydon wilderness Climate change Hot Times Alaskan wilderness water supply Sumdum Glacier glaciers climate change 2011-10-10T18:43:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/281/14976 As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, it’s time we got back to a realistic attitude about proposed wilderness, saving actual places, no matter how small they are, instead of holding out for mega-proposals No publisher Matt Jenkins Boulder-White Cloud wilderness wilderness Gale White River proposed wilderness proposed wilderness Ojito Wilderness Legislation wilderness areas Wilderness Alliance Bob Marshall Wilderness Wild Sky wilderness Wilderness Act Southern Utah John Muir Wilderness SUWA 2011-05-11T15:42:05Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-way-the-west-was-can-be-seen-again Watching sandhill cranes gather on the Platte River in Nebraska is like stepping into a time machine that takes you back to an unspoiled, wild West. No publisher Pepper Trail wildlife wilderness nature writing sandhill cranes birdwatchers Rowe Sanctuary Yellowstone 2011-04-19T17:11:47Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/finding-place A wilderness ranger has spent the last 14 years coming to intimately know -- and love -- a remarkable corner of Alaska. No publisher Tim Lydon Alaska Legislature brown bears Alaska glaciers wilderness hiking inholding development Climate change forest rangers wolves 2011-03-08T22:40:23Z News Article