Stephanie Parsons
@sparsons73.bsky.social
Lover of the natural environment, outdoor enthusiast, mother of 2 loving boys and 1 dog, athlete, wildlife biologist & environmental consultant, feminist, civil rights & equity advocate, lover of belly laughs and good coffee.
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And once again! A beautiful story of resiliency, community and friends! While the government tears us down, WE are left to lift OURSELVES back up!
#nationalparks #friends #community #newspanther #travel #volunteer #wethepeople #outdoors #backcountry
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#nationalparks #friends #community #newspanther #travel #volunteer #wethepeople #outdoors #backcountry
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National Park Friends Groups Filling Gaps During Shutdown, But At A Price
National park friends groups across the nation are feeling squeezed by the government shutdown, with many being asked to help fund some park operations at the same time they're losing revenues due to ...
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November 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
And once again! A beautiful story of resiliency, community and friends! While the government tears us down, WE are left to lift OURSELVES back up!
#nationalparks #friends #community #newspanther #travel #volunteer #wethepeople #outdoors #backcountry
www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2025/11/nati...
#nationalparks #friends #community #newspanther #travel #volunteer #wethepeople #outdoors #backcountry
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Not a backpacking trip but a few images I thought this group would appreciate. This time of year is gorgeous!
Bassi Falls, El Dorado NF, CA
Bassi Falls, El Dorado NF, CA
November 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Not a backpacking trip but a few images I thought this group would appreciate. This time of year is gorgeous!
Bassi Falls, El Dorado NF, CA
Bassi Falls, El Dorado NF, CA
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Mass Call: What's Next After No Kings?” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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No Kings will be massive, powerful, and meaningful - but it won’t be the end of our work. Join movement leaders and fellow local activists after the big day to come together, celebrate what we accompl...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Who’s watching the wnba playoffs!!! So fun.
September 18, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Who’s watching the wnba playoffs!!! So fun.
@geologyjohnson.bsky.social do you happen to know if this is a type of Breccia? Photo taken Tahoe National Park, CA
July 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
@geologyjohnson.bsky.social do you happen to know if this is a type of Breccia? Photo taken Tahoe National Park, CA
Introduced a friend to backpacking…great overnighter!
Round Lake, Big Meadow Trailhead, Carson Pass Management Area, CA.
Round Lake, Big Meadow Trailhead, Carson Pass Management Area, CA.
July 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Introduced a friend to backpacking…great overnighter!
Round Lake, Big Meadow Trailhead, Carson Pass Management Area, CA.
Round Lake, Big Meadow Trailhead, Carson Pass Management Area, CA.
Jedediah Smith and Redwood State and NP, CA (and Fern Canyon). It’s all the things: Stretching necks to see the tops of tallest trees in world, banana slugs, murrelets, elk herds, deer, salamanders, river otters, crawdads, whales, all the seabirds, camel crickets, rock jumping, campfire programs..
July 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Jedediah Smith and Redwood State and NP, CA (and Fern Canyon). It’s all the things: Stretching necks to see the tops of tallest trees in world, banana slugs, murrelets, elk herds, deer, salamanders, river otters, crawdads, whales, all the seabirds, camel crickets, rock jumping, campfire programs..
Magnificent trees….CA
July 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Magnificent trees….CA
Caltha sp., white bark pine, mountain whitethorn, mountain heathers…Carson Pass Management Area, CA
July 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Caltha sp., white bark pine, mountain whitethorn, mountain heathers…Carson Pass Management Area, CA
Had a wonderful time with my eldest kid.
Fourth of July Lake, Carson Pass Management Area (El Dorado Forest), CA
Fourth of July Lake, Carson Pass Management Area (El Dorado Forest), CA
June 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Had a wonderful time with my eldest kid.
Fourth of July Lake, Carson Pass Management Area (El Dorado Forest), CA
Fourth of July Lake, Carson Pass Management Area (El Dorado Forest), CA
@mountainscalling.me Can you recommend a backpacking location in the Sierra Nevada where I may also be able to see fireworks? Looking for trail head within a 2-3 hr drive from Folsom, CA.
June 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
@mountainscalling.me Can you recommend a backpacking location in the Sierra Nevada where I may also be able to see fireworks? Looking for trail head within a 2-3 hr drive from Folsom, CA.
Enjoyed Horsetail Falls, Wrights Lake and areas near Kyburz. Desolation Wilderness, CA
June 22, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Enjoyed Horsetail Falls, Wrights Lake and areas near Kyburz. Desolation Wilderness, CA
@muellershewrote.com looking for opinions: Now that we’ve marched, how do we effect meaningful change? How do you influence or effect a Republican Congress?
Now.how
June 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
@muellershewrote.com looking for opinions: Now that we’ve marched, how do we effect meaningful change? How do you influence or effect a Republican Congress?
@maddow.msnbc.com Sacramento, CA represented.
June 15, 2025 at 6:54 AM
@maddow.msnbc.com Sacramento, CA represented.
California’s capitol represents
June 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
California’s capitol represents
Making my way….representing in Sacramento today.
June 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Making my way….representing in Sacramento today.
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NO KINGS PROTEST AND RALLY · Indivisible
Join INDIVISIBLE Sacramento and all who value democracy as we gather to defy the authoritarian aspirations of Donald Trump. NO KINGS is a nationwide day of defiance. We are taking action to reject aut...
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June 12, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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Good times! Love the sport of waterskiing.
May 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Good times! Love the sport of waterskiing.
Working on a project in northern CA. Field day shots.
May 9, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Working on a project in northern CA. Field day shots.
Is anybody else tire of the relentless Trump-focused hate posts and rhetoric?
Why can’t BlyeSky folks shift to id the problem and creative a community for actionable ways forward?
Everything else is waste of energy….isn’t it?
Why can’t BlyeSky folks shift to id the problem and creative a community for actionable ways forward?
Everything else is waste of energy….isn’t it?
April 27, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Is anybody else tire of the relentless Trump-focused hate posts and rhetoric?
Why can’t BlyeSky folks shift to id the problem and creative a community for actionable ways forward?
Everything else is waste of energy….isn’t it?
Why can’t BlyeSky folks shift to id the problem and creative a community for actionable ways forward?
Everything else is waste of energy….isn’t it?
Waiting in Belize City airport, there is a bar tucked away in the corner. The walls are covered with law enforcement patches. Buried in them I found a gem.
April 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Waiting in Belize City airport, there is a bar tucked away in the corner. The walls are covered with law enforcement patches. Buried in them I found a gem.