Traveling the Backcountry of the Northwest – One Hot Spring at a Time
Posts from the ‘environment’ category
I’ve noticed a disturbing trend that continues to grow while out hot springing of late – using a natural hot springs as a public bath with soap and/or shampoo. A HUGE, HUGE no no. I even had an associate debate me on the merits of…
Alright hot springers, we knew this one was coming… as of today – May 25th, 2012 Skinnydipper AKA Mile Marker 4 Hot Springs is temporarily closed from sundown to sunrise. This comes directly from the BLM and is effective immediately. BLM has temporarily closed Skinny…
It’s hard to explain the importance of intact ecosystems, wilderness and habitat conservation land planning to folks these days. Environmental education is weak, and so few of us have real relationships with the great outdoors. We have all forgotten that we are key members of…
Earth Hour – One Hour No Power 2012 8:30pm Local Time – Saturday, March 31st It’s almost that time of the year again; a time at which a coordinated effort is made in support of the environment across the globe. A time during which everyone…
