EASTERN MOUNTAIN SPORTS SALE BENEFITS THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE

Eastern Mountain Sports raised more than $16,000 for The Conservation Alliance during the retailer’s Upgrade Your Gear sale event held April 20-22. The company pledged to share 1 percent of sales equally between the Alliance and The Access Fund. Each of the 67 Eastern Mountain Sports stores participated in the promotion, raising a total of…

CONSERVATION ALLIANCE TESTIFIES FOR MOUNT HOOD WILDERNESS

Conservation Alliance Executive Director John Sterling testified at a Senate hearing today in support of legislation that would protect wilderness and wild rivers on Oregon’s iconic Mount Hood. The Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act, introduced by Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith, would designate 128,000 acres of land on the Mount Hood…