BARK for Mt. Hood February 2007 Groundtruthing Hike: Gordon Creek Timber SaleBark Hike Leader: Gradey Proctor Bark-About to Gordon Creek Saturday, February 10th
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February's Bark-About will be a visit to the Gordon Creek Timber Sale, led by long-time Barker, Gradey Proctor. This proposal is located near the Bull Run Watershed and is currently home to a diverse and integral forest.
The Gordon Creek Timber Sale is proposed in public forests administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The Gordon Creek sale will log a mix of young and old-growth forest. Bark needs volunteer Groundtruthers to help collect more data on this sale. Please email Amy (at) bark-out.org to find out how to help.
Hike leader Gradey Proctor is a botanist who studies the flora of Oregon's forests and wildcrafts medicinal and edible plants for his community. He is co-founder of Arctos School of Herbal and Botanical Studies and also teaches at the Northwest School of Herbalism.
Due to the cold temperatures, please bring warm clothes and proper footwear (boots or sturdy sneakers). As well, pa...