activism – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:42:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg activism – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 LNT, cyber-shaming, and slacktivism: Public Lands Hate You https://pmags.com/lnt-cyber-shaming-and-slacktivism-public-lands-hate-you https://pmags.com/lnt-cyber-shaming-and-slacktivism-public-lands-hate-you#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2019 21:52:34 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=25690 LNT, cyber-shaming, and slacktivism: Public Lands Hate You

Musings on a popular Instagram account, the recent Outside Magazine article about it, and thoughts around click-button activism. Read More ...

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A fascinating NPR piece discussed the number of hunters declining. What does trend mean for non-hunters and anglers? Read More ...

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Some thoughts on recent events that perhaps show how increasingly rare wild places will become in the coming years. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/wild-places-islands-in-the-sea/feed 3 12501 Corporate sponsorship in the National Parks? https://pmags.com/corporate-sponsorship-in-the-national-parks https://pmags.com/corporate-sponsorship-in-the-national-parks#comments Tue, 17 May 2016 06:30:42 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11213 Corporate sponsorship in the National Parks?

The National Park Service is actively courting corporate sponsorship. Is that good? Read More ...

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The Land and Water Conservation Fund was reinstated. A victory for the outdoors! Read More ...

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More and more work is done by volunteer groups for protecting our wild lands. These groups need our help. Here's some ways you can give this help. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/giving-back/feed 0 9798 National Geographic, Bread and Circuses https://pmags.com/national-geographic-bread-and-circuses https://pmags.com/national-geographic-bread-and-circuses#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2015 01:08:44 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=8689 National Geographic, Bread and Circuses

Ranting with a purpose... Read More ...

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The Recreational Trails Program in trouble. Write your Congress critter to save it. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/recreational-trails-program-in-trouble/feed 0 8670 Sunset on the Land and Water Conservation Fund https://pmags.com/sunset-on-the-land-and-water-conservation-fund https://pmags.com/sunset-on-the-land-and-water-conservation-fund#respond Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:13:10 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=8281 Sunset on the Land and Water Conservation Fund

The Land and Water Conservation Fund has expired. The latest in an ongoing trend. But it is not too late. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/sunset-on-the-land-and-water-conservation-fund/feed 0 8281 Senate Amendment 838 – Our lands for sale https://pmags.com/senate-amendment-838-our-lands-for-sale https://pmags.com/senate-amendment-838-our-lands-for-sale#comments Mon, 11 May 2015 21:16:04 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=7415 Senate Amendment 838 – Our lands for sale

A newly passed, if symbolic, amendment could affect how our public lands are administered. Read More ...

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