The Pine River in the Weminuche Wilderness. For this field monitoring trip, we went into the Weminuche Wilderness via the Pine River Trail. There were just three of us, my supervisor, my dog Lucci, and me. We headed in to do field monitoring on several hunting...
Views from a recent horseback tour with a company that operates on the Columbine District of the San Juan National Forest. The owner and one of our guides as well as my supervisor Tambi on our horseback tour. This summer and fall season I have been out...
This summer has been one full of hikes, adventures, flowers, and field work. These pictures are from a trip to Highland Mary's Lake; up in the northern part of the Columbine District of the San Juan National Forest. These lakes are beautiful and a popular...
Jose came to check out the San Juan National Forest last month! ...
Frozen Waterfalls in South Mineral; A section of the Columbine District on the San Juan National Forest. Big horn sheep on the drive down from Silverton, Colorado. This time of year, in the Columbine District of the San Juan National Forst we are busy checking...
Hazard Trees and Spring Breeze The photo above is a shot of my coworker cutting a hazard tree in the Hermosa Creek campground. The photo above shows one of the chainsaws and one of the axes used during our hazard tree removal day. Welcome back to another blog...
Wilderness First Responder Training This past month I had the opportunity to complete my Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Training through NOLS. It was a nine-day course, and we covered A LOT of material in those nine days. The class was structured differently and covered significantly...
Snowmobile Inspections in the San Juan National Forest I am working for the San Juan National Forest Special Uses program! Pictured above is my supervisor and I on one of our recent inspections. My position includes working directly with the Outfitter and Guide companies that have...
