Early December gatherings; Climate Change effects on JT, and Western Gov’s Association As part of a year-long celebration of the park’s 75th Anniversary, Joshua Tree National Park and the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) are partnering to host a one day conference highlighting several topics: – the potential effects of global climate change, – impacts of climate change on individual park species and native ecosystems, – developing… Read More
Climb Smart Update; all time athlete lineup Oct 21-23 in JTree Registration has OPENED and sponsors and athletes are on board… Lynn Hill, legendary Stonemaster and arguably the most revered American climber in the world, cut her teeth on the Monzonite of Joshua Tree and will be present for a good portion of Climb Smart this fall… in addition Kurt Smith, the ‘little general’ himself, will… Read More
Climb Smart 2011 registration is now Open! Climbing season opener in October with FOJT Join us to kick off the JTree climbing season October 21-23 with a host of sponsors, including for the first time ever the Joshua Tree National Park. It’s their 75th anniversary, and they are bringing high energy and entertainment to add to the mix of education, advocacy, swag giveaway, stewardship, comraderie and plain old FUN.… Read More