The best laid plans

Article Abstract:

Careful planning before backpacking trips can help prevent simple mistakes, such as forgetting a water bottle or tent stakes. It is best to gauge the skill and interest levels of all group participants before choosing a site. Details about obtaining permits and other information are given.

Planning, Backpacking

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This land is your land

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The National Park Service was established by Woodrow Wilson in 1916 through a legislation to maintain and operate national parks in the US. The National Park System has grown from 7.5 million acres in 1916 to over 80 million parks in the 1990s.

Social policy, Environmental policy, United States. National Park Service, Wilson, Woodrow

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Tracking Vermont's Catamount

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The Catamount Trail is a 280-mile, cross-country ski trail in Vermont. It was built by the Catamount Trail Assn. in cooperation with government agencies, private landowners and the Vermont Assn. of Snow Travelers.

Environmental aspects, Vermont, Recreation, Trails

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