On the trails and in the city, volunteers are picking up all the trash you leave behind. Say thanks, will you?
Readers who weighed in on Bluetooth speakers blasting music on the trail: I hear you, loud and clear. The 28 responses in my unscientific survey all indicated a preference for the sounds of nature. Some saw blasting music as a sign of disrespect; others shared their love of the birdsong and peace. This leaves me wondering, whothese people pumping out tunes on the trail? I will have to stop and ask one of them in the future.
— Sue-meg State Park became the new name for Patrick’s Point State Park, which reflected the name of a settler who killed Native Americans. — Part of Highway 120 near the eastern entrance to Yosemite National Park was named Chiura Obata Great Nature Memorial Highway, after the California artist and Japanese American leader.Share anything that’s on your mind. The Wild is written for you and delivered to your inbox for free. Drop us a line at
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