Getting organized at the Johnston Wilderness Campus.

Buckhorn Overlook, Imnaha Canyon.

First thing in the morning.

Outdoor classroom.

Checking out the area maps with Mary O'Brien.

Lindsey and Isaac on dish duty.

Jalal doing his ecology reading.

Sunset over Imnaha Canyon.

Mary talking to Joe about the difference between annual and perennial grasses.

Studying by headlamp.

Sarah G. and friend.

Frank Conley on birds, butterflies, grazing, massacres, and bank robberies.

Ben trying to get everything crammed into the trailer.

Hells Canyon rim view.

Campsite on Mormon Flat (first site on backpack trip).

Kalin, Autumn, Joe, Jalal, Isaac, and Jesse collecting perennial grasses for transect identifications.

Holly, Amy, and Phil doing a transect.

Sunset above Mormon Flat.

Ben trying to figure out where we are.

Kate journaling beneath a ponderosa.

View from Kneeland Place homestead (second campsite in Hells Canyon).

Snack break in Hells Canyon.

Tristan and Jessica picking non-native apples at the Wisnor Place homestead (third campsite in Hells Canyon).

Thunderhead above Wisnor Place.

Joe strummin' on Starvation Ridge.

Wallowa Lake plunge.

Joe McCormack tells us about fisheries and wolves at Wallowa Lake.

Bob Jackson tells Amy and Emily about tree farming.

Typical view on Leo and Bob's tree farm.

Josh and Mary O'Brien discuss grazing and native grasses.

Hiking up to the alpine from the Mt. Howard tram.

Wing Ridge campsite overlooking Hells Canyon and Imnaha Canyon.

Phil trying to keep it all running smoothly.

Cleaning the dust off the solar panels.

The trailer cruisin' down an Idaho highway.

Chuck Pezeshki expounding on timber politics near Lolo Pass, Idaho.

The sun breaks through for a few minutes near Lolo Pass.

Bill Mulligan, owner of Three Rivers Timber, talks about his business and running a lumber mill.

Inside the Three Rivers timber mill.

Alison reads Kemmis by the Lochsa River.

Lochsa River near our campsite.

Bill Edelman talks about restoring spring creeks in Montana.

A section of restored creek.

Daniel Kemmis fields questions about his new book, This Sovereign Land.

Milltown Dam near Missoula, Montana, a Superfund site.

Old ranch buildings near our campsite in Ronan, Montana.

Judy Blunt talks about her short stories and about being a western writer.

Rose hesitates at the entrance to the Berkely Pit in Butte, Montana.

The Berkely Pit (used to be a mountain, now its a Superfund site).

Semester in the West group dynamics.

The Gallatin River near Bozeman, Montana.

Paul gets a haircut.

Moving John Baden's wheel line through the alfalfa.

Sunset at John Baden's ranch.

Jalal and Sarah K. jammin'.

Tristan and Anna break for lunch.

Holly, Autumn, and Sarah B. stranded in City of Rocks.

Campsite at City of Rocks.

Joe climbing the spire.

City of Rocks (one of many views).

Amy talks with Mike Connelly.

Semester in the West and ENVS Senior Seminar combined (in front of Upper Klamath Lake).

Frequent view on travel days.

Camp at the Jenkins' ranch.

Isaac, Ashley, and Jesse working hard on their papers.

Old building on the Jenkins' property.

Pokey the horse.

Lindsey, Isaac, and Paul examine obsidian chips.

Store in Elko, Nevada.

Corey at the Bucket Brigade rally in Elko.

The Bucket Brigade.

Across the Sagebrush ocean in Crescent Valley by Elko, Nevada.

The Dann sisters talk about grazing issues.

Cortez open pit gold mine.

Holly, Alison, Joe, Jalal, and Isaac learning about reclamation efforts at the mine.

$2 million, 360 ton, mine truck.

After a long hard day...

Jon Marvel explains to Ashley, Becca, and Amy why cows are bad.

Blues at sunset.

Camp, looking towards Fischer Towers outside of Moab, Utah.

Canoeing down the Green River in Canyonlands NP.

Campsite on the Green, beneath Turk's Cap.

Evening discussion with writer Ellen Meloy in Bluff, Utah.

Ecology discussion with Paul Arbetan at Valles Caldera.

Campsite at Cameltracks in the Santa Fe National Forest.

Studying the flora of Carlsbad Caverns NP.

Performing transects on the hills of Carlsbad Caverns NP.

Clambering over a gabion, used in streambed restoration on a Mexico ranch.

Exploring the Mexican side of the border.

Studying border issues with the US border patrol.

Train tracks by Douglas, Arizona.

Group photo outside of Jerome, Arizona, on the way to Las Vegas.

Westies descend on the Bellagio hotel and casino.

Taking a break on The Strip.

Exploring the Venetian, one of two non-unionized casinos on The Strip.

Camping in the Alabama Hills, below the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

Preparing Thanksgiving dinner.