by Press Release | Feb 18, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, National Park Service, Nature, Press Release, Recreation
Yosemite National Park – Beginning Friday, May 20, Yosemite National Park will implement a temporary peak hours reservation system. Building on lessons learned during the summer reservation systems in 2020 and 2021, the peak hours reservation system is designed...
by Press Release | Feb 18, 2022 | Nature, Press Release, Recreation
Mule Deer populations in the Eastern Sierra have declined in recent decades. Work is being done to permanently protect the critical winter range of this iconic species. With spring soon approaching, mule deer will follow their instinct and migrate to the upper summer...
by Press Release | Jan 28, 2022 | News Releases, Press Release, Recreation, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest announces that a series of meetings are scheduled to encourage collaborative discussion for OSV Planning. There will be two virtual meetings via Zoom (sharing the same content) and three Coffee with the District Ranger meetings. The...
by Press Release | Dec 3, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Nature, News Releases, Press Release, Recreation, United States Forest Service
Sequoia National Forest officials announce the new Piute Mountains Travel Management webpage for public use. The Piute Mountains unit is a popular destination for off-road vehicle enthusiasts, hikers, and hunters. The area comprises a set of world-class OHV...
by Press Release | Dec 2, 2021 | Bureau of Land Management (BLM), General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, Nature, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Recreation, United States Forest Service
The Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association (ESIA) has hired two climbing rangers to patrol the increasingly popular climbing and bouldering areas in the Bishop area. This is the third year of the program. Climbing in the Eastern Sierra is an interagency...
by Deb Murphy | Nov 10, 2021 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Recreation
Inyo National Forest Supervisor Lesley Yen gave the Board of Supervisors a rundown on forest closure policies, put in place in the late summer of 2020 and 2021, explaining the decisions as a “last resort.” With little winter precipitation and record-setting...
