Funemployment
For some seasonal workers, Unemployment Insurance is a way of life Seasonal National Park Service (NPS) employee Eric Smith said that when he was laid off from his job as[…]
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High Price to See the Sights
NPS budget slashed, fee hikes promised The price to view the iconic sights of Yosemite—bumper to bumper traffic, bears and deer being fed by tourists, and fools doing handstands on[…]
Saved by the Plow
PCT hiker survives fall into river, night in wilderness Marcus Mazzaferri was pretty excited to hike the Pacific Crest Trail in such an epic snow year—the 25-year-old from Northeastern Ohio[…]
SAR Teams Find Body of John Lee
On Monday, July 18, at 4 a.m., 68-year-old John Lee of Mentone, CA set out to hike Mount Whitney. Lee and three friends hiked out of Whitney Portal with the[…]
