This October I was able to attend the Montana Outdoor Recreation Summit in Butte, MT-- a meetup of outdoor recreation professionals, researchers, and land management agency staff organized by the Montana Access Project, University of Montana's College of Forestry, and the Institute of Tourism and...
The last month or so of my Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers (WWSR) RAship at the regional office in Missoula, MT has been pretty quiet. While so many others working on forests and districts across Region 1 have been busy soaking up the last...
In early June, I was able to join a yearly river training hosted by Hungry Horse Ranger District on the Flathead National Forest in northern Montana. This area is home to the designated Flathead Wild & Scenic River, which consists of three separate reaches including...
Hey everyone! It's been a while since I've blogged, but I wanted to share a few of the cool experiences I've been a part of as a Wilderness and Wild and Scenic (WWSR) RA in Region 1. After a three-year hiatus, the Northern Rockies Wilderness...
How is it already May?? Time has truly flown by over the last few months as a Wilderness and Wild & Scenic (WWSR for short) Resource Assistant in the Northern Region. A lot has happened in the last few weeks in my personal life...
Hi all, my name is Elena and I am a new RAP intern with the 2023 Winter Cohort. I am working with the Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Program out of the Washington Office (WO), although I am based out of and working in...