Park Video

Wilderness Best Practices

 

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  Wilderness Film Series: Don't Share with Bears

  No one wants to lose their food in the middle of a backpacking trip. Learn how to protect it from bears and other wildlife.

  Duration:

  3 minutes, 14 seconds

 

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  Wilderness Film Series: Stay Well in Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness

  Don't spoil your trip by getting sick! Learn techniques for staying safe and healthy on the trail.

  Duration:

  2 minutes, 58 seconds

 

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  Wilderness Film Series: When Nature Calls

  Dealing with human waste in wilderness areas can be a delicate situation. Knowing what to bring on your trip, how to dispose of waste, and methods for keeping clean will help. Watch this video to learn more.

  Duration:

  3 minutes, 26 seconds

 

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  Wilderness Film Series: Careful Camping

  Once you're in the wilderness, choosing your campsite can make or break your trip. Watch this video for tips on choosing a safe and comfortable spot.

  Duration:

  3 minutes, 19 seconds

 

Learn more about Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks with these videos about everything from camping safely to meadow restoration to volunteering, and more. You can also find us on YouTube.

 

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  Species Loss, Precipitation, and Fire at Sequoia-Kings

  How might climate change impact habitats and the range of sensitive species at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks? Watch this ten-minute video to learn more.

  Duration:

  9 minutes, 13 seconds

 

Restoration in Sequoia and Kings Canyon

 

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  Restoration Video Series: Healing Natural Systems

  This video gives an introduction to ecological restoration projects at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks.

  Duration:

  4 minutes, 13 seconds

 

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  Restoration Video Series: Healing a Mountain Meadow

  This short video shows how restoring water flow throughout Halstead Meadow in Sequoia National Park dramatically improved the meadow's condition.

  Duration:

  5 minutes, 24 seconds

 

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  Restoration Video Series: Healing High Mountain Lakes

  This short video shows how removing non-native trout from selected high-mountain lakes at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks gives native frogs a chance to survive.

  Duration:

  6 minutes, 42 seconds

 

Volunteering

 

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  Volunteering in the Parks: Woodlake Explorers on the Grant Tree Trail

  Watch a slide show of the Woodlake Police and Fire Explorers volunteering on the Grant Tree Trail in Kings Canyon National Park.

  Duration:

  3 minutes, 13 seconds

 

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  Trails to Tomorrow

  This short film describes the work done by young volunteers to improve wilderness trails through an active trails program sponsored by the National Parks Foundation.

  Duration:

  7 minutes, 29 seconds

 

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  SEKI Conservation Corps

  This short film that highlights a program to bring at-risk youth into the wilderness of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks.

  Duration:

  8 minutes, 23 seconds

 

 

Safety

 

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  Snow Chains and Cables

  This video demonstrates how and when to install tire chains and/or cables on vehicles when visiting Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA.

  Duration:

  5 minutes, 35 seconds

 

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  River Safety PSA

  A short public service announcement on river safety in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

  Duration:

  57 seconds

 

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  Seguridad en el Río PSA Inglés/Español

  Seguridad en el Río PSA Inglés/Español.

  Duration:

  30 seconds

 

• River Safety PSA

  
  

  A short public service announcement on river safety in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

  Duration:

  50 seconds

  Credit / Author:

  National Park Service/Rick Cain

  Date created:

  2011-07-15

 

• Seguridad en el Río PSA Inglés/Español

  
  

  Anunciador: ¿Sabía usted que la causa Número #1 de muerte es el ahogamiento?

  Duration:

  30 seconds

  Credit / Author:

  National Park Service/Rick Cain

  Date created:

  2011-07-15

 

 

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  A Solar-Powered Cave - Crystal Cave

  A short video presentation of the solar powered Crystal Cave, in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

  Duration:

  6 minutes, 13 seconds

 

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  A Bridge Between Two Worlds: Samlout Protected Area and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

  Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks and the Samlout Protected Area in Cambodia are "Sister Parks." In this relationship, a non-profit organization provides funding for U.S. park rangers to train Cambodian rangers in law enforcement techniques.

  Duration:

  13 minutes, 52 seconds