This was our last day in the Park. We got up quite early, broke camp, then headed up to the trailhead of Angel’s Landing, which is one of the more…
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This was our last day in the Park. We got up quite early, broke camp, then headed up to the trailhead of Angel’s Landing, which is one of the more…
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I think our volunteer coordinator, Jessica, felt bad after the previous day’s project as our project this day was quite lite – cleaning up tent caterpillars from the Visitor’s Center….
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The project we were supposed to do on Monday that was scrubbed because of the rain was moved to Thursday. Near the Nature Center in the park are several vegetation…
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I was very impressed with our volunteer coordinator, Jessica, for choosing this volunteer opportunity. While Zion National Park gets lots of people offering to volunteer every year (Jessica said about…
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The first few nights in Zion were very, very cold. With the rain falling, the temperatures dropped to the low 40s. A few students were cold at night, but once…
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Monday was our first day of volunteering. The day dawned wet and cold, which scuttled the original plan (though we ended up doing it a few days later) and instead…
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I just returned from a week of volunteering (and hiking) in Zion National Park. The trip was arranged through the University of Tampa’s PEACE office. Eleven students, one staff member,…
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