Cascade Creek Fire Salvage

Posted on August 27, 2013 by webmistress

 The Cascade Creek Fire burned 20,300 acres September/October 2012 on Gifford Pinchot National Forest lands. The Forest Service for the most part let the fire burn in the Mt. Adams Wilderness but aggressively fought the fire outside of Wilderness. The … Continue reading →

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The Road to Bird Creek Meadows is now open!

Posted on July 8, 2013 by webmistress

Steve Andringa, Manager of the Yakama Nation’s Mt. Adams Recreation Area, just informed us that the road to the Bird Creek Meadows Trailhead is now open (July 8, 2013), including the campgrounds at Mirror Lake, Bird Lake, and Bench Lake.The road … Continue reading →

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Cascade Creek Burn of 2012

Posted on July 8, 2013 by webmistress

Here is a very recent, informative, and excellently written report from FR8040, the Morrison Creek/South Climb road: In the Wake of Fire: Cascade Creek Burn Site Guide by Wilson Cady, Columbia River Gorge, WA

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Trespass Cattle Outside the Mt. Adams Grazing Allotment

Posted on February 26, 2013 by friend

Trespass cattle grazing, which seriously impacts mountain meadows, riparian areas, and streams, were issues through the 2010 and 2011 grazing seasons. Regularly, before and during the seasons, FOMA  volunteers monitored cattle grazing to protect the meadows. Photos and map are … Continue reading →

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Letter in Response to the Decision Notice on Mount Adams Grazing Allotment.

Posted on February 26, 2013 by friend

Gifford Pinchot Task Force 917 SW Oak St., Suite 407 Portland, OR 97205 Friends of Mount Adams PO Box 2108 White Salmon, WA 98672 January 4, 2013 Via Email toNancy Ryke, District RangerMount Adams Ranger DistrictGifford Pinchot National Forest2455 HWY … Continue reading →

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Protect Mt. Adams Meadows – Comment Period Extended to April 16, 2012

Posted on March 7, 2012 by admin

 The following comments were submitted to the Forest Service on the grazing environmental assessment. Trespass cows and their impacts in closed Mt. Adams’ Gotchen Creek meadows:                               … Continue reading →

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Illegal Snowmobiling

Posted on January 4, 2012 by friend

Illegal snowmobiling in the Mount Adams Wilderness and Yakama Nation lands remains an ongoing problem. Photos are posted on our Galley page. In November 2008, FOMA prepared a Yakama Nation brochure showing areas closed to snowmobiling (pamphlet and map). We … Continue reading →

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Mount Adams in a Warming Climate Conference

Posted on November 17, 2011 by friend

The Mount Adams in a Warming Climate Conference held at Trout Lake School was a success. You can read about it here.

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Mt. Adams November 11, 2011 Conference – Registration Final Call

Posted on October 10, 2011 by friend

The Friends of Mount Adams press release is out. Click this post.

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Trespass Cattle on Mt. Adams

Posted on September 9, 2011 by friend

The Friends of Mount Adams observed nine trespass cattle on September 8, 2011 in Gotchen meadows on Mt. Adams in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mt. Adams Ranger District.

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