New agreement between federal, state agencies highlights cooperative approach to land management
The United States Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment signed a Shared Stewardship agre...
septembre 2019
Smokies Restricts Campfires in the Backcountry
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced a temporary ban on backcountry campfires effective immediately. Due to abnormally dr...
DOSSIER : La ruée vers le sable !
Salut à tous, Du site France Culture : Qu’appelle-t-on sable ? Comment se forme-t-il ? Comment les plages sont-elles apparues ? Comment se...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Seeks Trail Work Volunteers
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is excited to announce a number of trail maintenance volunteer workdays in North Carolina and Tennessee ...
Fall 2019 Get On the Trail with Friends & Missy Hike Schedule Released
This year “Get on the Trail with Friends and Missy” is celebrating its 21st year as a guided hiking series to raise funds to support Great S...
CLIMAT : S’adapter ou mourir !
Salut à tous, Du site leQuotidien : Participerez-vous à la marche pour le climat le 27 septembre ? ¨ P ersonnellement, je ne sais pas...
Blue Ridge Parkway announces Finding of No Significant Impact for Planned Bridge Projects in Ashe and Alleghany Counties
The National Park Service has announced, in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration and in accordance with the National Environm...
Overmountain Shelter on Pisgah National Forest closed until further notice due to structural damage
In order to protect public safety, the Appalachian Ranger District has closed the Overmountain Shelter which is located in Avery County near...
GÉOPOLITIQUE : Pourquoi la gauche israélienne s’est effondrée ?
Salut à tous, Du site Basta : Le dépouillement des bulletins de votes quasi-terminé, le mouvement centriste Bleu-blanc de Benny Gantz et l...
Lend a Hand on National Public Lands Day
September 28th is your chance to be a part of the nation's largest, single-day volunteer effort for public lands. Each year, hundreds of...
GÉOPOLITIQUE : Quelles forces en présence dans l’Arctique ?
Salut à tous, Du site Diploweb.com : Ruée vers les matières premières: un nouvel affrontement international ? ¨ Voici un vaste tableau s...
The Best Fall Hikes in the Smokies
Fall hiking season is rapidly approaching, and leaf peepers will soon be out in full force across the Great Smoky Mountains. The beauty of...
CHRONIQUE :«Je» n’existe pas !
Salut à tous, Du site leQuotidien : « L’être humain n’est qu’une partie d’un tout que nous appelons l’univers. Une partie délimitée dans l...
How to Climb (hike) a Mountain
Below is a short video that was featured on Outside Today a few years ago. Although the title of the video was "How to Climb a Mountain...
COMMENTAIRE : Lettre aux élèves en ce début d'année scolaire !
Salut à tous, Du site La Presse.ca :Écolières, écoliers, ça y est, c’est fait, vous êtes rentré(e)s. Rentrés dans le grand tunnel scolair...
Quick Tips for Viewing Elk Safely
Though they may look docile, elk are very large animals capable of covering large distances quickly. Armed with sturdy antlers and powerful ...
Bear injures a man after a surprise encounter in his kitchen
Crazy story out of Colorado last week: A bear injured a 71-year-old man inside his Pine, Colorado home on Monday evening after entering thr...
La sieste, ce rendez-vous délicieux !
Salut à tous, Du site leDroit : Faire une bonne sieste semble être une activité de la population non active. Réservée aux enfants en bas â...
