Because Old Packs Never Die
Adventure 16 President John D. Mead and Donate-A-Pack Foundation President David MacDonald reveal how used outdoor gear gathering dust in your garage may spark a child’s interest in the outdoors and the environment.
The Ceiling of Southern California and the San Bernardino National Forest Association
Like a growing number of National Forests around the country, the San Bernardino National Forest is assisted in their mission by the San Bernardino National Forest Association, which complements their efforts by bringing in volunteer forces and funding to help with restoration, capital projects, and other initiatives, and stands as a model for similar associations and conservancies.
Fresh Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River Opportunities In the Golden State
With multiple Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River proposals in Southern California, including the San Gabriel Mountains, northern San Diego County, and as part of the 2010 Mojave Desert Protection Act, it’s an exciting time for Daniel Rossman from the Wilderness Society and Steve Evans from Friends of the River. Featuring on-location audio from San Antonio Falls and Icehouse Canyon.
Pro Peninsula Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
Pro Peninsula’s Giuliana Schroeder and Rachel Tuck discuss the films on tap at this year’s Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival March 23rd and 25th, as well as ongoing outreach to Baja fishing communities.
New Surfrider Film Illustrates Cross Purposes of Water Agencies
Surfrider’s Belinda Smith, the Executive Producer of the animated film “The Cycle of Insanity: The Real Story of Water,” details how the mission of water agencies often runs counter to age-old lessons about the water cycle, plus Surfrider’s Stefanie Sekich discusses the current state of California’s dreaded oil-for-parks initiative.
David Edelson from the Wilderness Society
The Regional Director for the California and Nevada office of the Wilderness Society discusses current initiatives in the Mojave Desert, the San Gabriel Mountains, and in northern San Diego County.
Development Arrives at the Door of Rancho Guejito
Rancho Geujito is the largest tract of privately-owned, undeveloped land in Southern California. It has survived for the past 200 years by virtue of its remote location and a legacy of determined stewardship. Until now.
National Parks Photographer Ian Shive
Conservationist photographer and the host of Wild Exposure, Ian Shive, talks about his new book The National Parks: Our American Landscape, covering four years’ worth of travel photographing America’s National Parks.
