Trail Talk 2023

YCP team members learn about how to work together to move large rocks. It is hard to believe, but the seventeenth season of the Youth Conservation Program has come to close for summer 2023. They spent their last two weeks

The YCP crew at Leigh Lake on their last day of work on their multiweek project to re-route the trail on the east side of the lake. On Monday and Tuesday, the crew put their finishing touches on the Leigh

YCP hikes into the job site at Granite Canyon. The Youth Conservation Program spent weeks six and seven working throughout Grand Teton National Park, from the south end at Granite Canyon all the way north to Leigh Lake—they have covered

YCP filters drinking water from Leigh Lake. Week five was a big one for YCP—they spent it in the backcountry! The crew established their home-away-from-home on the east shore of Leigh Lake and spent four days working on their multi-week

YCP team members feeling accomplished after a morning of native seed collection in the park. YCP had another successful week of working and learning in Grand Teton National Park! On Monday, the crew returned to their multi-week project on Leigh

YCP works together to improve the Wister Draw Trail near Phelps Lake. Week three was a busy one for the YCP crew! Luckily the weather was better so they got to enjoy some sunshine while working on trails throughout Grand