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Bowie State Explores the Chesapeake Gateways – An Eight-Day Adventure to Remember
Bowie State University students embarked on an 8-day camping trip focused on exploring the National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways sites while learning about the lived experience of African American and Black culture in the Chesapeake Bay Region.
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail Expanded in Virginia
National Park Trust and the National Park Service (NPS) have announced the successful acquisition of a 128-acre parcel of land along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in Virginia. This collaborative effort marks a significant milestone in preserving the scenic beauty and ecological integrity of one of America’s most cherished hiking...
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Can You Hear It? Joyous Sounds From Our Students In Nature
As one our our Buddy Bison schools, fourth graders from Riverside Elementary embarked on an unforgettable journey to Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC. Experience the joy in their voices through our short Audio Postcard, and prepare to be transported on their amazing adventure.
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Casting, Camping, and Cookouts with SU Students
Before an overnight trip to Shenandoah University’s river campus, Cool Springs, students attended a fishing workshop to give them the confidence and skills they needed.
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JMU Students Fishing and Stewardship Outing at Shenandoah National Park
On April 14th, James Madison University students joined our college ambassadors in doing a joint fishing/stewardship outing at Madison Run, in Shenandoah National Park. In the main event of the semester, eight students joined in helping take better care of one of the Shenandoah Valley’s most popular fly fishing spots.
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Hampton University Students Camping Adventure
Brownie's Outdoor’s inaugural camping expedition at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach took place from April 5th to April 7th and was an enchanting adventure filled with joy and discovery.
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Howard University Students Reach New Heights
On October 9th, 35 Howard students reached new heights at Movement Crystal City. They learned about climbing safety and tried new techniques during their free climbing session!
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Appalachian State Students Embark on Hiking and Stewardship in Blue Ridge Parkway
On October 7, Appalachian State University students learned (and perfected!) trail maintenance techniques on the Asutsi Trail.
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Shenandoah University Students Reach New Heights at Compton Peak
Virginia is home to many adventure destinations, and Shenandoah University students are finding them!
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Helping JMU Students Connect with Close-to-Campus Outdoor Opportunities
This year's local park outing event occurred in Purcell Park, VA, approximately a 5-minute drive and 15-minute walk from James Madison University's campus.
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail – Morgan’s Mill, VA
In 2022, the National Park Service (NPS) contacted the National Park Trust seeking help to acquire a 128-acre parcel of land along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (AT) in Virginia.
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Our Second Annual “SUP and Clean Up”
Our second annual “SUP and Clean Up” event at Switzer Lake, VA was hugely successful with over 40 individuals from various years joining us for our adventure.

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