Phoenix Summit Challenge 2010

Once again, Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the Phoenix Summit Challenge.  

The 3 Day Event will include multiple Categories along different fitness and difficulty levels.  Check out the City of Phoenix website for more information, and maps of each Challenge.

 

Event Date:    November 5th - 7th

Registration:  August 7th  (online registration form will be viewable at Phoenix.gov by July 23rd)

Date: 
Fri, 11/05/2010 (All day) - Sun, 11/07/2010 (All day)

2010 Swift Water Rescue Rodeo

2010 Swiftwater Rescue Rodeo Starts Tomorrow! Saturday June 5th @ Saguaro Lake Ranch.

Date: 
Sat, 06/05/2010 - 7:00am

USDA Forest Service Releases New Roadmap for Responding to Changing Climate

The USDA Forest Service today announced the release of the National Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change and a new system for performance accountability in response to the USDA's 2010-2015 Strategic Plan that sets a goal of ensuring that our national forests are made more resilient to climate change.

Forest Service Employee Honored at Centennial Boy Scout Jamboree

USDA Forest Service employee Tim Beaty was awarded the Boy Scouts' William T. Hornaday Gold Medal, at the recent 2010 Centennial Celebration of the Boy Scout National Jamboree, for his decades-long association with the Jamboree.

Report shows economic, health benefits of America’s forests, grasslands

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the release of a USDA Forest Service report showing the economic importance of America’s National Forests and Grasslands to rural communities across the country.

Interior and Agriculture Departments Announce Joint New Climate Change Research Projects on SE and NW Freshwater Systems

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced joint scientific research projects that address the effects of climate change on freshwater systems and sensitive aquatic species in the northwestern and southeastern United States.

USDA Forest Service Remaining Fee Waiver Dates

Continuing to get folks to visit the great outdoors, Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell is offering his agency's second fee waiver weekend this summer on August 14-15.

Forest Service Takes Significant Step in Pursuit of Forest Restoration

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of 15 advisory committee members to evaluate Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration proposals.

Secretaries Vilsack and Salazar Announce Readiness for Wildfire Season

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today outlined the federal government's readiness for the wildland fire season to ensure protection for communities and restoration of forests and grasslands across the country.

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