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NFF Blog

Welcome to the National Forest Foundation blog. Explore the various articles to learn more about our forests and places to play.

NFF Grant Partners and Projects

Celebrating the Restoration of the Majestic Methow

Working closely with community partners and the Forest Service, the NFF restored many areas in the Methow Valley on the...

Seven Places to #OptOutside on Your National Forests Thanks to REI’s Support

In 2017, REI helped restore and maintain trails and recreation areas across our National Forests. through a $1 million...

Community Service and Camaraderie on the Inyo National Forest

Thomas Zentmyer, a high school sophomore, recounts his experince volunteering on the Inyo National Forest with the Friends of...

A Local Victory for Restoration and Recreation in Alaska

The NFF's Alaska Forest Fund recently supported ATV trail restoration to support sustainable recreation and healthy fish habitat.

National Forest Foundation and REI Help Bring Cherokee Youth to the Southeast

This summer, a Youth Conservation Corps project brought eight youth and two crew leaders from the United Keetoowah Band of...

Ensuring Access on the Idaho Centennial Trail in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness

With support from the NFF's Matching Awards Program, the Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation brought a volunteer crew to...

NFF Supports On-the-ground Work in Colorado Forest

With support from the NFF's Ski Convservation Fund, the Friends of the Dillon Ranger District completed a wide variety of...

Maple Pass in bloom: Restoring our treasured alpine landscapes

Graduate student Sasha Savorian recounts her time on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest with North Cascades Institute...

NFF Supports Research with American Chestnut Foundation

Preliminary Research to Assess Deer Exclusion Influence on Survival and Growth of American Chestnut Planted in George...

Measuring the Effects and Outcomes of a Forest Treatment in Arizona

Miranda Gray of Conservation Science Partners offers a technical view of the monitoring phase of forest restoration. The...

Conservation Northwest restores important habitat near Washington’s Methow Valley

With NFF support, Conservation Northwest decommissioned old forest service roads to help improve the long-term health of...

REI helps the NFF Restore Fire-Damaged Trails in Oregon

To help address some of the trail damage caused by 2015 fires, REI and the National Forest Foundation partnered on the...

A Day in the Life: Volunteer Stewardship Projects with Friends of Nevada Wilderness

With funding from the National Forest Foundation’s Matching Awards Program, we celebrated Friends of Nevada Wilderness’...

“It’s All For the Fish”: Salmon Stream Restoration on the Tongass National Forest

The NFF recently supported the Shelikof Stream Project in Southeast Alaska. Partnering with Sitka Conservation Society, the...

What Does Measuring Conservation Outcomes Mean?

Yet in the conservation world we do sometimes conduct business without checking the books. We make the assumption that if we...