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LEADING TRANSFORMATION IN THE FIELD: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ACE CONSERVATION CREW

LEADING TRANSFORMATION IN THE FIELD: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ACE CONSERVATION CREW

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In Episode 6 of the American Conservation Experience Podcast, hosts Elyse Cogburn and Dave Bastian speak with Jordy Rhea and Lily Sporleder, two dedicated staff members from the ACE's CREW program.


Learn what it's like to lead conservation crews on intensive 8-day hitches, balancing safety, teaching new members, and experiencing transformative impact while building trails and restoring natural habitats. They paint a vibrant picture of conservation work and illustrate the profound impact of conservation efforts both on the environment and on the individuals involved, emphasizing the mental and physical growth. You’ll even learn how mules play a role in gauging the success of trail restoration!


Tune in to appreciate the hard work and passion that goes into preserving our public lands.
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