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  • A Day in the Field (and by “field”, I mean woods)

    In the Field, Partnerships | (1)

    As you might expect, CI's headquarters in Arlington, Virginia is full of people who live for being outside; after all, our passion for nature is what brought all of us here. Ironically, the demands of our jobs often keep us indoors at our desks. Luckily, this isn't always the case. A couple of weeks ago, I joined about 25 CI staff members and volunteers from REI and the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club in McLean, Virginia's beautiful Turkey Run Park. Less than ten miles from my house in the middle of DC, the park's thick woods and ample river views felt ...