Posts With Tag: Trail Talk 2017

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  Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look into Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 10

  Friday, August 25th, 2017

  Thursday marked the official end to the 2017 YCP season. Thanks to YCP donors, crew members, and leaders who made the 2017 program a huge success!

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  Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 9

  Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

  The YCP crew successfully completed their ninth week on-the-job. Although a few team members have already left for their freshman year of college, the group is still going strong.

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  Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 8

  Friday, August 11th, 2017

  YCP’s eighth week on the job was spent in the backcountry at the Lower Berry Cabin improving trails damaged by the Berry Creek Fire. Get a complete update in this week’s edition of Trail Talk!

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  Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 7

  Friday, August 4th, 2017

  YCP’s seventh week on the job included learning about whitebark pine tress, renewing historical treasures, and building new trail at the LSR. Learn more in our latest edition of Trail Talk!

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  Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 6

  Friday, July 28th, 2017

  The 2017 YCP season is cruising along. The crew spent the week putting the finishing touches on a portion of the Jenny Lake trail, working with the Jenny Lake Climbing Rangers, and ended their week with a long trek to Holly Lake.

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  Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 5

  Friday, July 21st, 2017

  This week marks the halfway point of the 2017 YCP season. Learn more about the crew’s accomplishments during their fifth week on the job in our latest edition of Trail Talk!

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  Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look into GTNP’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 4

  Friday, July 14th, 2017

  Another successful week of YCP included log peeling, assisting with the Jenny Lake Renewal Project, and a Wilderness First Aid course.

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  Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look into GTNP’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 3

  Friday, July 7th, 2017

  Warm, warmer, and even hot weather greeted YCP during their third week of the season.

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  Stephen P. Adamson, Jr. Outdoor Fund 2017 Scholarship Recipient

  Thursday, July 6th, 2017

  Stephen Adamson was an attorney who was passionate about wild places, outdoor adventure, and Grand Teton National Park. He inspired many who knew him to dream big and explore. Through a sponsorship fund established in his honor, we celebrate his life by giving young people a chance to do meaningful work in Grand Teton and to ultimately find their place in the natural world.

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  Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look into GTNP’s Youth Conservation Program – Week Two

  Friday, June 30th, 2017

  Week two of YCP started with a drain cleaning extravaganza in Granite Canyon. The crew made it all the way to the Granite Patrol Cabin for a round trip of almost 13 miles, and the team is quickly becoming experts in trail maintenance.

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  Trail Talk: Trail Talk: A Behind the Scenes Look into GTNP’s Youth Conservation Program – Week One

  Friday, June 23rd, 2017

  The 2017 Youth Conservation Program began this week. With a record number of participants on the crew this year, expectations are high, and the crew is ready to show us what that can do!

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