Wild Wind Newsletter Winter 2021

IN THIS ISSUE: News from Wild Wind and the AT Museum Kid for the Wild ScholarshipWords to ponder _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ News from the Wild Wind and AT Museum November 20, 2021 was a bitterly cold day to be standing outside, under a pavilion, hearing stories from folks honoring the AT Hall of Fame inductees for 2020 …

Tales from the Trail: The Nevada Trek

The following story first appeared in Jim’s newsletter, Wild Wind. In 1986 Jim walked home to Montana from Arizona, wandering through the western part of the Grand Canyon, up the eastern edge of Nevada, across central Idaho and back to the Yellowstone  country. On that trip, he fell in love with the vast desert valleys …

Tales of the Trail: Along the Pacific Crest Trail

The following story first appeared in Jim’s newsletter, Wild Wind. On April 10, 1996, Jim set out from the Mexican border on the Pacific Crest Trail. Exactly 5 ½ months and 2766 miles later he finished his trek at the Canadian border, having traversed the length of California, Oregon, and Washington. The following tale is …