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May 2011 Blog Posts (6)
Transition to Spring
I must stop playing catch up with this winter's blog. It is time to switch from the snowy months of March and April to the present. To quickly fill in the gap. . . We traveled from Gameti to Behchoko to Yellowknife and finally Fort Resolution. The rest of the trip went by quickly with the warming weather and long days. By the end, headlamps were unnecessary and Tally had a sunburn on her nose.
On Great Slave Lake, the conditions were ideal for skate skiing. For once, I felt like I…
ContinueAdded by Amy Freeman on May 24, 2011 at 3:57pm — No Comments
The Inspiration Snowball (of doom)
I got a little off-track this morning (don't tell my boss). I've been following the adventure blog of ambassadors Sarah and Eric McNair-Landry, which led me to this great documentary Sarah made in 2009.…
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Added by stefanie michaelson on May 19, 2011 at 9:30am — 1 Comment
5 Million Steps - A Documentary Following Every Step of an Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike
This is my current project in the making -- a 3rd person point of view documentary following every sing step of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike.
The majority of the footage will be time lapsed, slowing down to real time to reveal the best shots, stories, adventures and misadventures. The thoughts, stories, and experiences of hikers who pass me by will narrate the film’s time lapsed sequences.
I’m just starting to raise awareness for my project because… Continue
Added by Matt Odette on May 6, 2011 at 6:15pm — 4 Comments
CALLING ALL “OUTSIDERS” AGES 18 TO 28
Washington, D.C. (May 4, 2011) – Outdoor Nation, the youth-led movement championing the outdoors, today announced its plans to host multiple 3-day regional youth summits and is looking for talented and passionate youth leaders from the millennial generation to take part as delegates. The summits will be held in New York City, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Denver and San Francisco from June 23 through July 31, 2011.… Continue
Added by Jamie Patten on May 4, 2011 at 10:40am — 3 Comments
Waldwipfel Weg, Germany- Osprey Packs Essay Contest
Hi. My name is Olivia Taylor and I am fourteen years old. I live in Virginia Beach, Virginia but am currently in Germany for spring break, visiting my family. It is super beautiful here, and I’ve been taking advantage of the amazing environment by biking, swimming, hiking, and rock climbing. Yesterday, we took a hike on… Continue
Added by Olivia Taylor on May 3, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments
Latest Career Opportunities
Two new job postings posted at the Kentucky Recreation and Park Society Career page:in Louisville (The Parklands) - Horticultural and Natural Areas Program Chief
in Paducah (Paducah Park Services) - Recreation Specialist
More information and links found at… Continue
Added by KY Recreation & Park Society on May 3, 2011 at 12:15pm — No Comments
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