I am a little late writing this blog - but I think for good reason. I’ve spent the last three months working hard to improve the office of outdoor recreation’s internal communication strategy and foster…

The Rio Grande National Forest (RGNF) is set in the San Luis Valley, one our nation’s highest alpine desert. Broke up into 3 Districts, Conejos Peak Ranger District (RD), Saguache RD, and Divide RD. Together…

The Florida National Scenic Trail (aka Florida Trail) starts at the western end of the Florida panhandle, and travels 1,500 miles to the southern tip of Florida in the Big Cypress National Preserve. This trail…

12/30/2021 It’s almost the new year, almost 2022. I’ve been working in my RA position for 3 months now, halfway done! When I think of the new year, I always think of reflection and growth.…

 Hello, my friends! it’s wonderful to be back at work after a relaxing holiday, so much has happened here at the Forest Service since my last post, and I’ve been so excited to share what…

For the past month I have been ruminating on the color black. The sum of all additive pigmentation, and the absence of light. There are as many shades and tones of black as of any…