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You became a ranger to work outside. To hike ridges, clear blowdowns, talk to visitors about glacial erratics. But somehow you spend more time in the ...
When the email arrives—"Your grant has been discontinued"—your stomach drops. You have rangers in the field, patrol schedules to meet, and a...
You have watched the flames from a ridge you know. The smoke column rising over country you have walked for years. Now you are staring at a USAJobs li...
The call comes on a Tuesday. Your mentor—the one who knows every deadfall on the North Ridge, the one who can read a storm front by the smell of the p...
You spent years learning to construct software that scales. And maybe now you are wondering: does any of this actually matter—beyond the next quarterl...
You've got the grant. The volunteers are ready. But the project—planting natives along Mill Creek, say—hasn't turned a shovel in three weeks. The perm...
Picture this: You love forests. You grew up hiking the same trails, swimming in the same creek. But every job listing for a conservation role seems to...
I remember my open day as a forestry tech in the Umpqua National Forest. My supervisor handed me a battered GPS unit and a paper map with a red circle...