When hiking, take frequent rests or vary your pace to maintain your energy level. Drink plenty of water — even on cool, wet days. Never drink your entire supply between refills.
For more safety tips, visit: https://t.co/DU232u713h.
Sharing a reminder that our offices are closed today in recognition of Martin Luther King Day.
Photo: Library of Congress. Martin Luther King Jr. listens to a question during a press conference in 1964. https://t.co/PttnUccAjp.
In observation of #MLKDay, our offices will be closed on Monday. We encourage our employees to spend that time in service to others and to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy, what it means to them, and to consider how they can carry on that legacy in their everyday lives.
As you travel this winter, please be sure you follow these safety tips and have a winter car survival kit. Take a few minutes this weekend to ensure you are prepared. #SafetyFirst#WinterSafety
#ISO feedback on the Lolo Prescribed Fire Project, a project that will increase the application of prescribed fire across the project area to reduce the risk of large wildfires, impacts to communities and promoting forest resiliency. Learn more @ https://t.co/sXS7l8ovwV.
Some great reminders on how to dress for the weather. With the colder temperatures be sure you are prepared and dressed accordingly to stay warm. More safety information at https://t.co/MLsuKQQGHe.
#SafetyFirst#wintersafetytips#StayWarm
#WeAreHiring a Missoula Interagency Dispatch Center Manager in Missoula and District Fire Mangement Officer in Seeley Lake!! Learn more about these positions & how to apply on @USAJOBS by visiting our website at https://t.co/SFxHKCfPAg. Apply by January 27 to join our team!
The Forest partners with the Seeley Lake Nordic Ski Club to groom Seeley Creek Nordic Ski Trails. Their grooming reports are found at https://t.co/aByuaqJO70.
Tremendous thanks to our partners for keeping the trails groomed for ski enthusiasts to enjoy!
The @LoloNF partners with the Missoula Nordic Ski Club to groom the #crosscountryski trails at the Rattlesnake & Pattee Canyon Trail systems. See trail conditions at https://t.co/EEvmYaQF8Q and click on Trails.
#ISO applicants for the Mineral County RAC. This committee reviews project proposals and makes recommendations on the expenditure of Title II funds provided via the Secure Rural Schools Act.
Learn more and how to apply at https://t.co/5B11QTK9yB. Don't delay, apply today!
Forest Supervisor Carolyn Upton is retiring at the end of the year after 35 years of service. Jeremy Casterson, Deputy Forest Sup, will take over as the Acting Forest Sup. Congratulations to Carolyn on her retirement & Jeremy on his new role! Story @ https://t.co/ZdlzSKuDIB.
Ever wondered what stories tree rings can tell? Each ring represents a year in the tree's life, and its characteristics tell us about past environmental conditions. Next time you see a tree cross-section, take a closer look and uncover its hidden history.
🎅🌲 Holiday Cheer from the Forest Service! 🌲🎅
This holiday season, even Santa's getting into the spirit of forest conservation! As we celebrate, remember our national forests are the gifts that keep on giving—providing clean air, water, & a home for wildlife. 🎅🎄
“Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.” ~ Gifford Pinchot
#ForestFriday#FridayQuotes
📷 Frost covered trees along the Bitterroot River at Maclay Flat Nature Trail.
#ISO applicants to be nominated for the Mineral County RAC whose role is to review project proposals and make recommendations on the expenditure of Title II funds provided via the Secure Rural Schools Act. Learn more at https://t.co/lstybdvShh. Applications are due by Feb 15.
There is still time to get your Christmas tree permit for a tree from the @LoloNF. Learn more about these permits at https://t.co/DJTalROShL including how to purchase them in person or online from https://t.co/P2ynhdIeZQ.
It’s #WildlifeWednesday! Last Wednesday was World Wildlife Conservation, Day, https://t.co/bS18s2tzlx, a day created to raise awareness of issues including wildlife extinction & endangerment. Of the many animals that can be found on the @LoloNF, what’s your favorite?