6 Solutions for Managing Multi-Use Trails and Conflict
August 21, 2019
Let’s face it. Motorized, equestrian, biking, and hiking users do not always get along. When conflicts inevitably arise, what do we do, and how can we avoid it in the first place?
The Heat is On!
June 12, 2019
On June 10th we reached triple-digit temperatures for the first time in 2019! The heat came unseasonably late this year, but as strong as ever. With these rising temperatures, we’d like to take this moment to remind you to stay safe as you enjoy the outdoors this summer. We share Pima County’s tips on how
New Training Opportunity!
May 28, 2019
FREE May Webinar: Improve Your Volunteer Stewardship Toolkit In partnership with the Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado, there is a webinar free to everyone (learning credits are a $15 fee) on May 30. Learn from three organizations about the tools and resources available to you that will help you start, expand or enhance your outdoor stewardship
Congratulations Arizona Wilderness Coaliton!
April 10, 2019
They were recently featured on the Wilderness Podcast! Brian Stultz and Julie Polovitch were interviewed! Take a listen to the full episode here
Wildflowers Everywhere!
April 3, 2019
Arizona Illustrated has created an amazing video capturing the beauty of the desert in this beautiful Spring of 2019. As they have stated “Spring of 2019 will go down as one of the best years for Arizona wildflowers in decades, thanks to abundant fall and winter rain in the desert. The profusion of color led
Regional Partnering Center to launch transitional shuttle service for Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
December 17, 2018
TUCSON, AZ (December 13, 2018) – The Coronado National Forest has just issued a permit to the Tucson-based nonprofit, Regional Partnering Center (RPC), to implement a new shuttle service in the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in the Santa Catalina Ranger District. Implementation will occur in several phases to provide for a transition to the new
A new shuttle service for Sabino Canyon!
March 29, 2018
At midnight June 30th we will say goodbye to Sabino Canyon Tours, who had been operating since 1985, and say hello to the new operator for the Sabino Canyon Shuttle, Regional Partnering Center. On March 9th Coronado National Forest officially announced they had chosen a new operator for the Sabino Canyon Shuttle. As Doug Kreutz summarized in the Arizona Daily
Top Ten Reasons to Volunteer on Public Lands
June 16, 2017
Did you know that according to the Corporation for National and Community Service only an average of 25.3 percent, or about one in four, Americans volunteer their time each year? Arizona ranks slightly below the national average, with only 23.3 percent of Arizonans donating volunteer time in 2015. The good news, however, is that in 2015 more than 1.2 million Arizonans volunteered their time, with an average of 36.4 hours donated. This resulted in a total of 174.36 million volunteer hours, or the equivalent of 4.5 billion dollars, contributed to Arizona’s economy.