Blog posts from around the country

Angeles Chapter
It was late August, and I was in Athens for the Olympic games. The air was humid and thick with smog as Carl Lewis passed me on his way to the Acropolis, Olympic torch in hand.
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Why is the Southern Sierran called the Southern Sierran?
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The Palos Verdes-South Bay Group scored a significant victory for wilderness and the safe enjoyment of it.
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Sierra Birds: A Hiker's Guide, written and illustrated by John Muir Laws. Calif. Academy of Sciences and Heyday Books, 64 pages. $9.95
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Among the many helpful topics at this year's Volunteer Training is public relations. A PR specialist will train our activists to most effectively communicate with officials. Space is limited to 10 people only, so sign up quickly.
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Angeles Chapter Wilderness Training Committee leader Brian Reynolds died in a climbing accident on Aug. 22.
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and Megan Garcia Most environmentalists see the upcoming presidential ballot as an easy choice.
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The holiday season is about more than just material goods or 'stuff,' as the simplicity organization Seeds of Simplicity puts it.
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The wild, roadless areas of our forests are under attack by the Bush administration. You can help defend the areas by making sure that the U.S. Forest Service receives a written comment from you before Nov. 15.