WCC is proud to welcome our Leaders for the 2025 field season!

The WCC is pleased to announce the AmeriCorps Field Leaders and Crew Leaders for the 2025 season! The leaders began work in January by participating in a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course and starting our Leadership in Natural Resource Conservation class that runs all Spring. Alongside the course, the leaders will prepare for the summer … Continue reading WCC is proud to welcome our Leaders for the 2025 field season!

6th and Final Hitch! Aug 5 – Aug 15

Crew 1, North Tin Cup Creek Project Type: North Tin Cup Creek Artificial Beaver Dams (ABDs) Project Sponsor: Trout Unlimited Salt River For their final hitch Crew 1 got to work as human beavers and build dams and post assisted log structures in the North Tin Cup Creek. While splashing through the work, they also … Continue reading 6th and Final Hitch! Aug 5 – Aug 15

Hitch 5, July 22 – July 31

Crew 1, Platte River Wilderness Area Project Type: Disaster recovery post Mullen Fire Project Sponsor: National Forest Foundation For their fifth hitch Crew 1 worked in the Platte River and Savage Run Wilderness Areas cutting out deadfall and improving trail tread where it was needed. Not only did the crew get to witness some incredible … Continue reading Hitch 5, July 22 – July 31

Check out what our Crews were up to for their 4th Hitch of the 2024 Season!

Hitch 4, July 8 - July 17 Crew 1, American Trails Bridger Teton Project Type: Teton Trails Restoration Project Sponsor: American Trails For their fourth hitch Crew 1 cleaned trail, built and maintained bridges, and worked on some retaining walls necessary for trail stability. This crew was short one of their members for much of … Continue reading Check out what our Crews were up to for their 4th Hitch of the 2024 Season!

Check out what our Crews were up to for their 3rd Hitch of the 2024 Season!

Hitch 3, June 24 - July 3 Crew 1 and Crew 4, Platte River Wilderness Project Type: Disaster Recovery Project Sponsor: National Forest Foundation Crew 1 and Crew 4 combined forces for their third hitch of the season and cleared trail that was hit by the Mullen Fire. These crews camped in the backcountry and … Continue reading Check out what our Crews were up to for their 3rd Hitch of the 2024 Season!

Check out what our Crews were out doing for their 2nd Hitch of the 2024 Season!

Hitch 2, June 10 - June 19 Crew 1, Grand Teton National Park Project Type: Vegetation Management Project Sponsor: Grand Teton National Park and the Corps Network For their second hitch of the season Crew 1 sprayed for invasive species including Spotted Knapweed Hounds Tongue, Thistle, Mullen, Sweet Clover, Silver Cinquefoil, and Salsify. They sprayed … Continue reading Check out what our Crews were out doing for their 2nd Hitch of the 2024 Season!