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What...My Dog?
Why is leashing your pup in our local Wilderness Areas required by federal regulation?
Oct 25, 2025


Leaders are crucial in emergency situations
We hope you never have to rescue one of your companions. If you do, remember that having a leader and a plan provides the best chance for...
Sep 21, 2025


Care and feeding for your personal locator beacon
There is much to learn about using a personal locator beacon. Read this week's Get Wild for vital information regarding these beacons.
Aug 17, 2025


Check out the check steps!
Building check steps takes a lot of work - but they'll preserve the trail for years to come.
Aug 8, 2025


What ‘should’ our black bear neighbors be up to this summer?
This final piece in our four–part series on the life of a black bear offers a glimpse into ursine summertime — how nature intended it, and how we as bears’ human neighbors can help keep the natural order.
Aug 2, 2025


Did you know this about hummingbirds?
Hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards and straight up and down!
Jul 18, 2025


Check out this column by our newest Get Wild contributor!
The American Beaver can help restore streamflow to the West's drying rivers.
Jul 13, 2025


Wildflower season has arrived
Thanks to the combination of recent rain and warm weather, it's full-bloom time! Learn more about some of your favorite high-country...
Jun 14, 2025


An easy way to remember Leave-No-Trace Principles
Here's an easy way to remember the 7 LNT principles.
Jun 6, 2025


When should I call search & rescue?
When in the backcountry, it can be critical to know when and how to call search & rescue.
May 31, 2025


What is untrammeled wilderness?
The meaning of "untrammeled" is key to how Wilderness Areas are managed and loved.
May 25, 2025




Great books about wilderness
These cool evenings are the perfect time to curl up with a great book about wilderness.
May 9, 2025


Wolverines are coming to Colorado...eventually
Wolverines have super-potent scent glands used for marking territory and defense.
May 3, 2025


Is Spring really here?
Follow LNT guidelines this spring and recreate on durable surfaces.
Apr 27, 2025


Join ESWA in celebrating Earth Day 2025
On this 55th anniversary of Earth Day - let's celebrate our amazing planet.
Apr 19, 2025


Get Wild: A message of life, death and karma for dog guardians
Let's get real about picking up your pups waste! What's the real impact of leaving it on the trail? There are so many good reasons why...
Apr 5, 2025


Get Wild: Don't just stress out - Do Something
Read this week's Get Wild for actionable suggestions on how you can participate in protecting and caring for our treasured public lands.
Mar 30, 2025


Get Wild: Threats to wilderness – alienation from nature
In his final piece of a three-part series on threats to our Wilderness Areas, Mike Browning tackles the issue of how our sense of...
Mar 23, 2025


Backcountry adventuring with man's best friend
Check out some valuable tips for keeping your pup safe in the backcountry.
Mar 14, 2025
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