...among them - formed the Sierra Club, whose stated aims were To explore, enjoy and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish...preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Club was formed in 1892, with Muir as President-for-life, and its...

...and aesthetic appeal. The group's original mission was, "To explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish...enlist the support and cooperation of the people and government in preserving the forest and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains."" Sierra...

...promote outdoor recreation. The club was incorporated "to explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish authentic information concerning them," and "to enlist the support and cooperation of the people and government in preserving the forests and...

...destroying. The club's mission statement said its purpose was "to explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast, To publish...preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains." From the beginning, the Sierra Club had a lot of built-in contradictions....

...founded in San Francisco, with Muir as its first president, "to explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish...preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada." Perhaps the best known of his writings is The Mountains of California (1894)....

...Incorporation," the purposes of the organization were: "To explore, enjoy and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast ; to publish...preserving the forests and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains." From Samuel Merrill, a young sprig of the Indianapolis family dear...

...environmental group in the country. The Sierra Club's purpose is to "explore, enjoy and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish...enlist the support and cooperation of the people and government in preserving the forest and other natural features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains." Muir...

...would "explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast," and especially "enlist the support and cooperation of the people and the government in preserving them." The gregarious Muir served as president of the San Francisco-based organization until 1914,...

...new perspective, Muir founded the Sierra Club in 1892 "[t]o explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish authentic information concerning them; [and] to enlist the support and co-operation of the people and the government in preserving the forests...

...the mountains glad." The club's initial purpose was: "To explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast; to publish...the government in preserving the forests and other features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains." Since Muir's time, millions of writers, painters, poets,...