Movie Madness

The Nevada Wilderness Project has been the beneficiary of two special events lately – both were screenings of excellent independent films held in Reno.
The first one was called “AK the Hard Way,” and showed Oct. 13 at the Patagonia Distribution Center in Reno.  Director Duane Kubischta was here in person to introduce his film, which [...]

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Another Successful Restoration Trip in the Desert Refuge

Written by Marija, posted by Nick
On Saturday, September 27 a hardy bunch of seven Nevada Wilderness Project volunteers from all walks of life participated in a Public Lands Day volunteer project at Desert National Wildlife Refuge.  The mission was to restore water flow to Cow Spring, a source of water for all sorts of diverse [...]

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Hooray for… HR 7132!

Ok – you don’t have to remember “HR 7132.”
Just remember it by its better name: the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act.
As most of you probably know by now, this is the piece of legislation that was introduced in the House last week by Congresswoman Shelley Berkley.  If passed, it will result in a Gold [...]

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12 months. 12 wilderness areas. 12 wild men. – Need we say more?

The Nevada Wilderness Project is pleased to announce the return of the Wild Men of Wild Nevada Calendar for 2009.  This calendar features Nevada’s spectacular landscapes and highlights 12 men who love them so much they’re willing to take their clothes off (for the wilderness and for you).
Nothing raunchy, just good fun!
It’s available now for [...]

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