Tree Ring Stories
Like most river runners in the Grand Canyon, I quickly lost track of the days. Maybe it was a consequence of experiencing time on such a vast geologic scale. With each river mile, layers of rock slowly add to the...
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I tried out my new Tree Ring watch today while running in the hills. The watch lacked just about every function one could find in an Apple watch. However that ended up working in my favor as I was able...
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When Dave Wager fells a tree, he gets a glimpse into the past. As we trudge through a forest in the mountains of western Montana, the extent of this history becomes apparent. Surrounding us is a tall stand of ponderosa...
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Like the abrupt mountains rising from the plains, arrival of summer in Montana was not subtle. Afternoon temperatures were in the 90′s, and both the land and I were thirsty. I was wandering the mountains above the Blackfoot River looking...
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PERC welcomed sixteen conservationists from around the world for its 11th annual Enviropreneur Institute, June 26 through July 8, 2011. The program works with environmental entrepreneurs who seek a better understanding of how business and economic principles can be applied...
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