Climber Coffee with Bishop Climbing Rangers occurs EVERY SUNDAY from 8-10 am at the PV Pit Campground! Meet the Climbing Rangers and climbing community, hear about recent events and local conditions, find a climbing partner, and more! Coffee is free | Please bring your own mug
Movie Madness! This will be a guided walk with volunteer, Nancy Hadlock. Films were crafted in the Alabama Hills for many years using these majestic hills for locations of different western states, countries, and even planets. Want to know more, stand where the stars stood, and marvel at the early technology? Join volunteer Nancy Hadlock for an excursion into the movie past! Meet at the Mobius Arch Parking Lot, then travel to a few movie locations. Bring walking shoes, layered clothes, water and your questions. February 18 from 11 am - 12:30 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
Join ESIA's Lead Naturalist, Ellie Neifeld, at the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center for Free Guided Snowshoe Walks! Take a walk through the forest, try out snowshoeing, and explore the wonders of nature in winter. This is open to all ages and ability levels. Snowshoes are provided. Meet in front of the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center. With questions or to cancel, contact
Tahoe National Forest is pleased to announce the Ski with a Ranger education program at Alpine Meadows at Palisades Tahoe. Intermediate level and above skiers and snowboarders are invited to join a Ski with a Ranger tour beginning Friday, Jan. 19 through early April or as conditions allow. One-hour tours will depart every Friday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. from the Alpine Meadows Base Lodge deck, weather permitting. Tours are led by knowledgeable conservation education staff with topics covering the cultural and natural history of the area. This free conservation education program is offered to help bring awareness to the public about the mission and role of the Forest Service in ski area management, improve public understanding of natural resource processes and issues, and promote environmental literacy and stewardship. Tours are on [...]
Every Friday in February join ESIA's Lead Naturalist on an exciting walk through the unique formations of the Alabama Hills. You will learn about the incredible geologic journey that makes the National Scenic Area what we see today. The walk is 0.6 miles with little elevation gain. Bring water, layers, and your curiosity. No need to RSVP, meet at the Mobius Arch Trailhead. Contact Ellie Neifeld with any questions at . February 23 from 1 pm - 2 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
Wildlife Tracking Workshops are back! Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association is teaming up with Eastern Sierra Land Trust to host these incredible workshops once again! Upcoming Workshop: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Join professional wildlife tracker and mountain lion researcher Phil Johnston for a day in the desert learning to read the stories of wild animals through tracking. Phil has over a decade of experience teaching tracking and is certified as Senior Tracker through Tracker Certification North America. Come learn to identify the tracks and signs of the many charismatic creatures who make their living in the Eastern Sierra. Location will be in the Bishop area. Exact meeting location will be emailed the Friday before the workshop. Please note: This workshop is from 9am- 3pm. You will be on your feet for the entire [...]
Climber Coffee with Bishop Climbing Rangers occurs EVERY SUNDAY from 8-10 am at the PV Pit Campground! Meet the Climbing Rangers and climbing community, hear about recent events and local conditions, find a climbing partner, and more! Coffee is free | Please bring your own mug
Join ESIA's Lead Naturalist, Ellie Neifeld, at the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center for Free Guided Snowshoe Walks! Take a walk through the forest, try out snowshoeing, and explore the wonders of nature in winter. This is open to all ages and ability levels. Snowshoes are provided. Meet in front of the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center at 11am. With questions or to cancel, contact
Tahoe National Forest is pleased to announce the Ski with a Ranger education program at Alpine Meadows at Palisades Tahoe. Intermediate level and above skiers and snowboarders are invited to join a Ski with a Ranger tour beginning Friday, Jan. 19 through early April or as conditions allow. One-hour tours will depart every Friday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. from the Alpine Meadows Base Lodge deck, weather permitting. Tours are led by knowledgeable conservation education staff with topics covering the cultural and natural history of the area. This free conservation education program is offered to help bring awareness to the public about the mission and role of the Forest Service in ski area management, improve public understanding of natural resource processes and issues, and promote environmental literacy and stewardship. Tours are on [...]
Meet with a ranger to learn about the rich natural history of the Alabama Hills and surrounding basin and range environment. Saturday, March 2nd from 11 am - 3 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.