Category Archives: Your Very Next Step
Your Very Next Step newsletter for August 2010
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.”
– Lao Tzu
Your Very Next Step newsletter for July 2010
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
1.) Assistant Child Ski Center Director, Bee Ferrato Child Ski Center, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Incline Village, Nevada
2.) Trail Crew Leader, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine
3.) Associate Director, Great Basin Institute, Reno, NV
4.) President and Chief Executive Officer, Outward Bound USA, The Bridgespan Group, Golden, Colorado
5.) Development Director, U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, Park City, Utah
6.) Head Climbing Instructor, Peak Experiences, Inc., Midlothian, VA
Your Very Next Step newsletter for June 2010
In this issue:
*** Travel News
*** Blue Ridge Parkway 75th Anniversary
*** Learn to Paddle
*** Trail volunteer opportunities: Sultan River (WA) Access Trail Work Party
*** Gulf Coast Surveillance Teams – Volunteer Opportunities
*** YVNS Sport Ned Has Never Heard Of: Ottery St. Mary Tar Barrels
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
1.) Coordinator, Administrative: Conservation International, Global Marine Division, Arlington, Virginia
2.) White Water rafting trip guide, Orange Torpedo Trips (throughout the West), Merlin, OR
3.) Job Opportunities at Backpacking Light
4.) Activity Counselor, Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Aspen, Colorado
5.) Outdoor School Instructor, REI, Various locations
6.) RTL ASSOC – ARCHERY, Cabela's, Hammond, IN
7.) RTL ASSOC – HUNTING, Part-Time, Cabela's, Triadelphia, West Virginia
8.) RTL ASSOC – FISHING, Part-Time, Cabela's, Billings, Montana
9.) RTL ASSOC – MARINE, Cabela's, Rogers, Minnesota
10.) INTERNET GRAPHIC DESIGNER I, Cabela's, Sidney, NE
11.) Fly Casting Instructor, L. L. Bean, Victor, NY
12.) Fly Fishing Guide, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington, PA
13.) Executive Director. Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation, Hungry Horse, Montana
14.) ARCHEOLOGIST, Tourism and State Development Rapid City, SD
15.) Coastal Louisiana Restoration Campaign Manager, National Wildlife Federation (NWF), Washington, D.C
Your Very Next Step newsletter for May 2010
*** In this issue:
*** American Tortoise Rescue
*** National Trails Day
*** Travel News
*** Mount Whitney
*** Where Ned has been
*** Trail volunteer opportunities
*** YVNS Sport Ned Has Never Heard Of: Australian National Goanna Pulling Championship
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
Your Very Next Step newsletter for April 2010
The next adventure begins with your very next step.
Your Very Next Step newsletter for March 2010
The next adventure begins with your very next step.
Your Very Next Step newsletter for February 2010
In this issue:
*** Ned visits the “Land of the Morning calm”
*** Travel News
*** OpSki and Sno!!!Jam
*** 2010 Freshwater Fishing in Virginia Book
*** Rental Car conundrum:
*** Trail volunteer opportunities – Superior Hiking Trail Association
*** ADOPT-A-MILE – Tahoe Rim Trail
*** YVNS “Sport Ned Has Never Heard Of”
– Chuckwagon Racing
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
.and much more.and it's all FREE!!!
Your Very Next Step newsletter for January 2010
*** In this issue:
*** Your Travel New Year's Resolution
*** Guided Tour or “On your own?”
*** Off season faves
*** Up Helly Aa
*** Travel News
*** Fifth Freedom
*** Trekking poles
*** YVNS “Sport Ned Has Never Heard Of”
– Land diving in Vanuatu
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
1.) Naturalist, Allen Marine Tours, Sitka, Alaska
2.) Instructor, Pok-O-MacCready Outdoor Education Center, Willsboro,
New York
3.) Grant Writer, Montana Outdoor Science School, location negotiable
4.) Ecologist – Natural Resource Damage Assessments – NEPA, Sequence
Systems, Denver, Colorado
5.) Guide/Driver, Sockeye Cycle Co., Skagway, Alaska
6.) Full time Assistant Innkeeper, Stonewall Jackson Inn~B&B,
Harrisonburg, Virginia 7.) Front Desk Supervisor, Jasper Mountain Park
Lodges, Jasper, Alberta, Canada
9.) Public Affairs Specialist, Natural Resources Conservation Service,
Department Of Agriculture, Albuquerque, NM
11.) Spa Therapist, The Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, Emirates Hotels &
Resorts, Wolgan Valley, Australia
12.) Senior Program/Water Park Director, YMCA of Columbia South
Carolina-Metro, Columbia, SC
.and much more.and it's all FREE!!!
Travel, Outdoors and Adventure New Year's Resolutions!
Travel, Outdoors and Adventure New Year's Resolutions! What's your travel and adventure New Year's Resolution? Got something you want to do? Someplace you want to go to? A mountain you need to climb? Share them with Ned and he'll post in the January issue of “Your Very Next Step” newsletter. Send by January 5, 2010 […]
Your Very Next Step newsletter for December 2009
*** In this issue:
*** Guided Tour or “On your own?”
*** Travel News
– Has the Stripper-mobile traveled a pole to far?
– Five Ways To Score Better Airlines Seats For Holiday Travel
– Complaints Against Airlines Fall Sharply
– Is It the End of the Line for London’s Iconic Tube Map?
– Frommer's Top Destinations 2010
*** Trail ethics
*** Trail volunteer opportunities
*** Trekking poles: What do you think?
*** YVNS “Sport Ned Has Never Heard Of”
– Camel wrestlers take their humps
*** Ned reviews US Airways and US Airways Express (Okay, this is an encore presentation)
*** Ned reviews the Peabody Hotel (ne the Excelsior) in Little Rock
Here’s a couple of places to visit, if you can:
– Bula'bula Arts – Australian Aboriginal Art Centre, Central Arnhem Land, NT, Australia
– Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
*** Report-a-Poacher in Alberta
*** Travel, Outdoor and Adventure Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities
1.) Internships, The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics, Boulder, CO
2.) Adventure Guide, Highland Center, Appalachian Mountain Club, Bretton Woods, NH
3.) Caretaker Vacancies on the Appalachian Trail in Maine, Maine Appalachian Trail Club
4.) Communications Coordinator, Alberta Conservation Association, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
5.) Roving Ranger, Baxter Park Campground, Baxter State Park, The State of Maine, Millinocket, ME
6.) Membership & Development Director, New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, Mahwah, NJ
7.) International Affairs Specialist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department Of The Interior, Arlington, VA
8.) Forestry Technician (hotshot/handcrew), USDA Forest Service, AUGUSTA SPRINGS, VA
9.) Executive Director, Massachusetts Association of Conservation Districts, Massachusetts
10.) Field Team Leader (14 positions), Northwest Service Academy – Mt Adams Center, Trout Lake, WA
…and much more…and it’s all FREE!!!