When I woke up I was on Earth. By 1pm I was in another world. [peg-image src=”https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-0Qyc-9b3FYQ/Uw07RpEBrhI/AAAAAAAAUEc/dr-wo0y2CsIBx2aHDheQ846C_Ki_96gRwCCo/s144-o/100_2241.JPG” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/106889352618986621551/BestOf2014#5984504654111813138″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”100_2241.JPG” image_size=”6176×1664″ ] February 24 | 7:40AM — I wake up with no water, and head to the banks of […]
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By Michael Kauffmann Author of Conifer Country and Conifers of the Pacific Slope. Michael Kauffmann with his wife, Allison Poklemba, and his son, Silas. In the spring of 2010 I ventured into the Kalmiopsis Wilderness for the first time. My […]
In 2013 Austine Denbeck did something different with her summer than most of her graduating high-school class. It started the weekend after she graduated. “We hiked around Babyfoot Lake,” Denbeck says. “And cut a big log from the trail.” That […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6 FEBRUARY 2014 Contact: Gabe Howe Tel: 541-708-2056 Cell: 503-545-4911 Email: Howegabe@gmail.com SISKIYOU MOUNTAIN CLUB IS HIRING Youth From Southwest Oregon For 2014 Field Season The Siskiyou Mountain Club is hiring for our 2014 trail crew. We’re […]
The very original SMC crew, Babyfoot Lake TrailheadSMC 6 December 2013 | Ashland, OR — In late 2009 Club founders Jillian Stokes and Gabe Howe started talking with Forest Service staff about organizing volunteers to clean up trails in the […]
21 September 2013 | Ashland, OR — Join me, Gabe Howe, for October’s First Friday Art Walk in Ashland’s Hardwired Building (340 ‘A’ St). I will be reading a short story about a hike I took with a botanist earlier […]
Vulcan Lake, where the VIP crew camped for their last night. 10 September 2013 | Ashland, OR — Last week a crew of five were busy recovering sections of the Trans-Kalmiopsis Route between Vulcan Lake and Box Canyon Creek. Work […]
9 September 2013 | Ashland, OR — This July four high school seniors from southern Oregon spent 15 days in the Kalmiopsis federal Wilderness Area. They hiked in 105 degree weather. They clipped brush and sawed logs. They lived for […]
25 August 2013 | Kerby, OR — Last friday three Siskiyou Mountain Club volunteers woke up as early as 3am for a full day of clipping in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness Area. Why did they get up so early? The Babyfoot […]