by admin | Jun 8, 2018 | blog
Last week, the 2018 CFI field staff completed our backcountry training on Mount Elbert. It was a week of great weather and lots of rock work! While we were out there, we had a brief lesson on the Front Range Pika Project, which is managed by Rocky Mountain Wild and...
by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | blog
The first few days of the season, I am always out of shape and out of practice. Somehow, I still found myself holding a chainsaw on day one. I pride myself in being a handy lady. I know my way around tools and enjoy physical labor, but a chainsaw is a whole new beast...
by admin | May 25, 2018 | blog
Memorial Day weekend has already started for many outdoor enthusiasts. A seemingly endless string of trucks loaded with mountain bikes, campers, RV’s, and Subaru’s transporting excited canine friends are making their way West from the Denver metro area. It’s not...
by admin | Sep 25, 2017 | blog
My first seasonal job was working in at a place called the Trail Lake Lodge in Moose Pass, Alaska. I had just finished my junior year of college and had decided that I really didn’t want to spend another summer working at some grocery store or pizza place back...
by admin | Sep 22, 2017 | blog
These last few months of my summer have been one of the biggest learning experiences in my life. I haven’t ever pushed myself in many of the ways I had to this season. Working with my crew leader Taylor all season, I learned way more about trail work and conservation...
