by Chris Van Horne | Aug 4, 2026 | Backcountry Trails, News
Off The Beaten Path Five crews of Corpsmembers head off to remote parts of State Parks, National Parks, and National Forests each year. The mental and physical challenge of living off grid is what motivates many Corpsmembers to apply. The season is half-way over, but...
by Chris Van Horne | Jul 22, 2026 | News, Trails
Clearing Brush The vegetation may be green alongside this Napa County trail, but it’s still overgrown. By removing the brush alongside trails, users can pass by with ease and improved safety. For the millions of Californians lacing up their boots and hitting the...
by Chris Van Horne | Jul 2, 2026 | Forest Health, News, Resource Conservation
Making A Difference Fire has been a part of CCC Chico Corpsmembers’ lives. Now, they’re working to use good fire to prevent devastating wildfires from impacting their community once again. It’s a matter of when, not if, fire hits a long-unburned area of...
by Chris Van Horne | Jun 30, 2026 | Forest Health, News, Resource Conservation
Making a Difference Working with East Bay Regional Park District, Corpsmembers have spent decades making a difference in East Bay communities with trail and fuel reduction projects. When looking through the history books, one of the California Conservation Corps’...
by Chris Van Horne | Jun 26, 2026 | News, Trails
“It’s been a once in a lifetime experience. I’ve never done anything like this … we’re very lucky to be given this project to work on.” Cosette CableCCC Inland Empire Center Not for the faint of heart, and not merely just hanging...