The Stash Blog

A backcountry skier with his skis on his backpack hikes through lush ferns in the rainforest in the Olympic Peninsula

The Stash—May 2023

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The latest from wild winters in our May 2023 Stash Blast.
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Why Is Spring Snow So Sticky?

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The science of warm spring snow - and what to do about it (depending on who you are).
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Policy Update – April 2023

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In this month's policy update, we share our take on the Idaho Panhandle Kaniksu OSV travel plan, an update on NEPA, and more.
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Winter Travel Planning in the Idaho Panhandle

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Comment by April 27 on the Idaho Panhandle National Forests' draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Kaniksu Over-Snow Vehicle (OSV) Travel Plan.
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The Stash—April 2023

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The latest from wild winters in our April 2023 Stash Blast.
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Take Action: Little Cottonwood Canyon

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UDOT has opened yet another, and crucial, comment period regarding the gondola proposed in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Submit your comment by April 18, 2023!
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Policy Update – March 2023

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In this month's policy update, we share an update on the SHRED Act, Vermont's new backcountry ski handbook, and our 10th biennial Grassroots Advocacy Conference.
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NEPA Update: We’re Still Fighting

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2023 is shaping up to be another big year for the future of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the nation’s foundational environmental law.
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SnowSchool Sites at National Parks Bounce Back

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A recent visit to Craters of the Moon to help interpretive rangers and staff prepare for their SnowSchool season after the pandemic.
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