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San Diego Eval 10/25/2008

Published on October 25, 2008 under Certifications

We completed our second Evaluation in 2 weeks for the Western Tracking Institute in San Diego, CA. We spent the first day near Descanso, a small town to the east of San Diego, and the second day under bridges around…

San Diego Certification 10/18/2008

Published on October 18, 2008 under Certifications

New Certified Trackers in San Diego 10/18/2008 We just completed an Evaluation for the Western Tracking Institute in San Diego, CA. We spent the first day at Border Field State Park and the second day around the city. We encountered…

New Evaluator and Senior Tracker 10/05/2008

Published on October 5, 2008 under Certifications

New Evaluator & Senior Tracker In the last couple of weeks there have been 2 senior level track and sign evaluations and some exciting new developments. The first eval was in New England, hosted by Mark Elbroch and George Leoniak. …

West Texas Tracker Certifications 08/08/2008

Published on August 8, 2008 under Certifications

August Texas Parks and Wildlife Evaluations We just completed 2 Tracker Evaluations for Texas Parks and Wildlife at Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area. This WMA is located in far west Texas near Big Bend National Park and provided some great…

New England Tracker Certifications 06/2008

Published on June 24, 2008 under Certifications

George Leoniak and I recently teamed up to co-evaluate 2 Tracker Certifications in New England hosted by White Pine Programs. On the first certifications, we had a total of 21 mammals, 37 species all told. Some memorable tracks include otter,…

North Texas Tracker Certification 04/17/2008

Published on April 17, 2008 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted a Tracker Certification for their wildlife biologists and technicians at the Matador Wildlife Management Area. In addition to bobcat, coyote, striped skunk, and several other mammals, we encountered an amazing number of bird tracks including:…

North Texas Tracker Certification 04/14/2008

Published on April 14, 2008 under Certifications

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted a Tracker Certification for their wildlife biologists and technicians at the Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area. We encountered tracks of porcupine, beaver, bobcat, and many more species. Thanks to Casey McFarland for co-evaluating and Ciel Evans…

San Diego Tracker Certification 04/08/2008

Published on April 8, 2008 under Certifications

I just completed my first tracking certification for the San Diego Tracking Team. Casey McFarland and Ciel Evans provided superb help. Thanks to Barry Martin for arranging the certification.

Certified as a Tracking Evaluator

Published on January 13, 2008 under Certifications

Certified as an Evaluator in San Diego Jonah recently received his evaluator certification in the CyberTracker evaluation system from Mark Elbroch in San Diego. He was required to lead an evaluation while being observed and receiving feedback from Mark. The…

Evaluated in Cuyama, CA

Published on July 22, 2007 under Certifications

Mark Elbroch invited us to take a tracker evaluation in Cuyama, California. We, along with Nate Kempton of Colorado, we were asked to identify over 50 very difficult tracks. Questions included pocket gopher tracks, obscure juvenile cottontail tracks, obscure bobcat…