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How unstructured time in nature plays an important role in a child's well-being.
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Team Backcountry
Mar 153 min read
Embracing Leave No Trace Principles on Springtime Adventures
Seven concepts to keep in mind when you start your spring adventures outdoors.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 101 min read
Do Elk in the Backcountry Wilderness Area Migrate?
Find out if the elk in the Backcountry Wilderness Area make a big seasonal move like many other ungulates. The simple answer is no....
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Team Backcountry
Sep 8, 20231 min read
Your Guide to Saturdays in the Backcountry
Have you ever wanted to explore our Base Camp in the Backcountry Wilderness Area? Come out for two new weekly programs!
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Team Backcountry
Jan 27, 20222 min read
What is a Friend of the Backcounty?
Dollars matter, but equally important we want to build a strong, engaged community … our Friends.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 13, 20222 min read
Beer for Bucks
How drinking local beer is benefitting the Backcountry Wilderness Area.
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Team Backcountry
Nov 10, 20213 min read
Cameras for Conservation
How motion-activated cameras are moving our conservation efforts forward.
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Team Backcountry
Jul 1, 20216 min read
Plan and Prepare for Wildfires
The Backcountry Wilderness Area team is in a constant state of preparing for a wildfire and improving wildlife habitat with key partners.
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Team Backcountry
Mar 9, 20211 min read
New Neighbor: Backcountry Bigfoot
We love finding out what our trailcams catch each week. But ... we never thought we'd find a friend.
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Team Backcountry
Feb 17, 20213 min read
Signs for Life: Wildlife Depend On Us to Read & Follow Trail Rules
Major steps were taken this year to protect wildlife in the Backcountry Wilderness Area. But, not everyone thinks the rules apply to them.
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Team Backcountry
Feb 9, 20212 min read
Found: Backcountry Hearts
One Backcountry Wilderness Area hiker finds love in nature.
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Team Backcountry
Feb 5, 20216 min read
Meet Our Crew: Mark Giebel
We caught up with Mark to find out why conserving this piece of habitat is important and why he’ll continue to advocate for it to stay wild.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 29, 20213 min read
Trail Traffic: 2020 in Review
In a year when the safest place to be was outside, we review the last 12 months on the Backcountry Wilderness Area trail systems.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Backcountry Outdoorcast
Check-in here for an always updated look at programs, events, and camps in the Backcountry Wilderness Area.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 9, 20212 min read
New Brew: Backcountry Wilderness Wheat
Living The Dream Brewing Co. Brews Backcountry Wilderness Wheat for Backcountry Conservation & Education Fund.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 7, 20215 min read
Meet Our Crew: AnnaKate Hein
From visiting the bottom of the Earth to building Camp Backcountry from the ground up, meet our programs supervisor, AnnaKate Hein.
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Team Backcountry
Jan 6, 20214 min read
Choose Your Adventure: January 2021
Don't let the cold weather season keep you from getting outside in January 2021!
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Team Backcountry
Dec 10, 20202 min read
Next Level Tree Trimmings
Five Earth-friendly things to do with your leftover tree trimmings.
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Team Backcountry
Nov 6, 20205 min read
Back the Backcountry: Impacts
As the Backcountry Conservation & Education Fund gets ready to turn five years old at the end of the year, we want to share what we're...
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Team Backcountry
Apr 23, 20204 min read
Love Your Mother Earth: Swaps
If you are looking for easy ways to reduce your impact on the Earth, here are six easy swaps to make a big difference!
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