Josh Hicks

Outreach Coordinator
Central Rockies Regional Office

Office: 303-650-5818 x 107 Email

Josh Hicks, Outreach Coordinator for the Recreation Planning Program, joined The Wilderness Society in early 2007 after completing a six-month internship with TWS’ BLM Action Center and serving as a Program Specialist with the American Water Works Association.

Over the past few years, Josh has also volunteered for the Center of Native Ecosystems, The Nature Conservancy, and Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado. Along with a passion for environmental protection, Josh brings strong organizational and coordination skills and a strong foundation in land policy. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Josh earned his masters degree in law from Vermont Law School. When not protecting the environment, Josh is an avid hiker, explorer, skateboarder and independent music aficionado.

Recently Published on Wilderness.org:

Heavily driven Santa Fe Forest proposes shutting some motorized paths
Tranquility for Yellowstone; Snowmobiling to decrease
Tahoe National Forest Opens the Doors to More Off-Roaders
Gov report shows problems from unmanaged Off-Road Vehicles
Vilsack vision for Forest Service focuses on restoration
Mt. Hood’s bloated road system poses serious problems
Gov report shows problems from unmanaged Off-Road Vehicles
Recreation Economic Impact Tool (REIT)
Carbon Storage from Revegetating Unneeded Forest Service Roads
A Roadmap to Clean Water: The Legacy Roads and Trails Remediation Initiative
Putting forests to work: How removing old roads will help in climate battle