The outdoors, and a myriad of recreation activities, are a big part of life in Reno and Northern Nevada. In no particular order, here are some of the organizations representing a variety of outdoor pursuits available in the Silver State. If you would like to recommend an organization, please contact us.
Reno Ski and Recreation Club
P.O. Box 20731, Reno, NV 89515
Information: 775-747-0233
Web site: http://www.renoskiandrec.com/
Truckee Meadows Trails Association
Our goal is to restore, preserve and create an interconnecting network of readily accessible trails throughout the Truckee Meadows.
P.O. Box 265, Reno, NV 89504
Information: 775-786-8154
E-mail: info@truckeemeadowstrails.org
Web site: http://www.truckeemeadowstrails.org/
Snowlands Network
Promoting opportunities for quality, human-powered winter recreation and protecting winter wildlands.
P.O. Box 18554, Reno, NV 89511
Information: 530-265-6424
E-mail: issues@snowlands.org
Web site: http://www.snowlands.org/
The League to Save Lake Tahoe
Keep Tahoe Blue
955 Emerald Bay Rd., S. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Information: 530-541-5388
Web site: http://www.keeptahoeblue.org/
Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter
P.O. Box 8096, Reno, NV 89507
Information: 775-323-3162
Web site: http://nevada.sierraclub.org/
Nevada Outdoor Recreation Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 1245, Carson City, NV 89702
E-mail: info@nora.org
Web site: http://www.nora.org/
Lahontan Audubon Society
P.O. Box 2304, Reno, NV 89505
Information: 775-324-2473
Web site: http://www.nevadaaudubon.org/
Nevada Waterfowl Association
Mission is to protect, restore and enhance Nevada's wetlands and the wildlife dependent upon them, especially waterfowl and shorebirds.
P.O. Box 6240, Reno, NV 89513
E-mail: info@nevadawaterfowl.org
Web site: http://www.nevadawaterfowl.org/index.shtml
Great Basin Mine Watch
Empowering communities to protect their land, air, and water.
505 S. Arlington Ave. #110, Reno, NV 89509
Information: 775-348-1986
Web site: http://www.greatbasinminewatch.org/
Friends of Black Rock/High Rock
Friends of Black Rock/High Rock unites people, diverse users and communities to experience, appreciate and respect the Black Rock/High Rock area.
P.O. Box 224, 380 Main St.
Gerlach, NV 89412
Information: 775-557-2900
Web site: http://www.blackrockfriends.org/
Great Basin Institute
Promotes environmental research, education, and conservation throughout the West.
Mailstop 99, UNR, Reno, NV 89557
Information: 775-784-1192
Web site: http://www.greatbasininstitute.org/
Scenic Nevada
Works to preserve, protect and enhance the scenic character of Nevada.
P.O. Box 32, Reno, NV 89504
Information: 775-329-3117
Web site: http://www.scenicnevada.org/
Environmental Leadership/ Nevada Econet
Dedicated to improving our community by providing environmental information and education.
P.O. Box 10786, Reno, NV 89510
Information: 775-323-3433
Web site: http://www.environleader.org/
The Nature Conservancy of Nevada
Our mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities in Nevada by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
One E. 1st St. #1007, Reno, NV89501
Information: 775-322-4990
Web site: http://www.nature.org/wherewework/ northamerica/states/nevada/
Nevada Rock Art Foundation
Working for the conservation of Nevada's rock art heritage.
226 California St., Reno, NV 89509
Information: 775-323-6723
Web site: http://www.nevadarockart.org/
Friends of Nevada Wilderness
A wilderness education and advocacy group that strives to keep Nevada's wild places wild.
Northern Nevada Office:
1 Booth St., Reno, NV 89503
Information: 775-324-7667
E-mail: fnw@nevadawilderness.org
Web site: http://www.nevadawilderness.org/
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