14 February 2023
Intersections in Nevada
This past week, I traveled to Reno, Nevada to attend a meeting for the Truckee Meadows Trails Initiative. The coalition associated with this initiative has partnered with the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation in an effort…
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25 January 2023
Olympic - Fellows Gathering
I close my eyes, breathing in the scent of nature around me, the air distinctly fresher and crisper than in the bustling city of DC. A shiver runs down my spine as a frigid breeze…
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21 December 2022
Gratitude
What a wild ride. As I become more comfortable in my position on the forest, get to know my coworkers and peers, and participate in numerous vastly different projects, I can’t help but reflect on…
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20 December 2022
Partnership Wild & Scenic Rivers Program Gathering in Sunny Apopka, Florida
On December 8 and 9, 2022, stakeholders from across the National Park Service Partnership Wild & Scenic Rivers System gathered at Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, Florida for a riveting two days of meetings,…
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03 December 2022
Deconstructing Transportation for Justice
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending a COR Fellowship Gathering at Olympic National Park in Washington state. Throughout the trip, the other fellows and I had the amazing opportunity to canoe…
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17 November 2022
Shift: Connecting with myself and the outdoors
The SHIFT conference was an exciting part of the start of my fellowship. This conference was based in Fort Collins, Colorado in mid-October, focusing on the positive preventative effects of equitable access to nature. As…
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