Desert Survivors Newsletter

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Articles for Spring 2004 issue include:

Communities Organize Against OHV Abuse by Philip M. Klasky
The Owyhee Desert by Laura Pace
A Lifetime In The Desert: A Conversation with Bob Greenawalt Part 2 by George Huxtable
Wilderness Monitoring Reports
Trip Reports
Gerlach Power Plant
 

 

Articles for Winter 2002 issue include:

Namibia: The Other Promised Land by Judith L. Kendall
Five Days in the Moroccan Desert by Ron Cohen
Trip Reports for Lava Beds Carcamp, Waucoba Peak Backpack, Rhyolite Ridge Carcamp, Bodie Ghost Town and Lunar Crater Carcamp
The Poetry Page: Surprise Way by Sam Moorman and Mojave River by Albert Geiser

 

Articles for Spring 2002 issue include:

Remembering Fields of Wildflowers by Steve Tabor
The Woman was Incredulous by Bob Hallstrom
Peril In The Panamints by Dave McMullen
Using a GPS On The Desert Trail by Bob Ellis
 

Articles for Summer 2002 issue include:

Hardcore Desert Hiking in Israel and Jordan by Jessica Rothhaar
Bedouins of the Sinai by Tamia Marg
Trip Reports for Devil's Hole to Badwater Backpack, Green Tortoise to Death Valley, Daisy Picking in the Panamints, Hunter Mountain Backpack, Hart Mountain Carcamp and Pedaling and Pushing in the White Mountains
The Poetry Page: Some Reflections on a Week in Escalante, Utah and Road from Utah by Elaine Schwimmer

Articles for Winter 2001 issue include:

Crunch Time in the Mojave: Bring on the SUVs. Saving the Tortoise Requires Unlikely Alliance
By Bob Ellis

Feature Stories:

Desert Trail Relay: Nevada or Bust Page 2
Peril in the Panamints: Dave McMullen Page  10
Spring On the Escalante: Dave Holten Page 32

Travels in Nevada:

Three Mountains: Bill Johansson Page   6
Reveille Range: Steve Tabor Page 27
American Ground Zero: Chris Schiller Page  29

Issues:

Briggs Mine Imperils Panamints: Bob Ellis  Page 14
Cadiz Groundwater Grab: Bob Ellis  Page 17
Wilderness Plan for Inyos: Bob Ellis  Page 24

Issues Watch: Janet Johnson  Page 18

 

 

 

 

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