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Mule train powers trails project on Los Padres National Forest

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Pack stock begin the uphill journey carrying supplies and equipment to a crew working to improve the Cone Peak Trail on Los Padres National Forest. (USDA photo by Kelly McCarthy) Los Padres National Forest’s Monterey Ranger District teamed up with the Inyo National Forest’s Pack Stock Center…
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Sage, Zip Ties and Smokey Bear

Smokey Bear poses with Forest Service employees atop a float celebrating the fire prevention icon's 80th birthday.
The Forest Service all-mule color guard on Colorado Blvd., followed by the mule-drawn wagon in the 2024 Rose Parade. Packers from left to right; mounted riders; Ken Graves, Tim Wolfbrandt, Kira Olson and out-walker Alli Kosch. (USDA Forest Service photo by Tom Stokesberry) You’re given…
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