by Chrissy Very | Sep 23, 2026 | pacific northwest, protect, skiing, snow, tree health & resilience, whitebark pine
A volunteer on skis can find what the Forest Service can’t easily reach. Here’s how ski tourers and splitboarders are closing the whitebark pine data gap. Somewhere in the Oregon Cascades, a Forest Service crew is deciding which trees to climb. Cage the...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 22, 2016 | adventure scientists, adventurers and scientists for conservation, collect, explore, GratefulGiveBack, microplastics, protect, scat
By Victoria Ortiz Adventure Scientist volunteers braving the cold to collect water samples, photo by Louise Johns The snow started falling outside our Bozeman office windows this week, signaling the beginning of a much-anticipated winter season. Many...