Write On Four Corners with DelSheree Gladden: Interview with Christopher Barns Part 1

29 minutes | Wednesday, June 11, 2025

This week’s guest author retired from Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center and began volunteering at Mesa Verde National Park, which led to his writing “Mesa Verde’s Secret Garden: A History of Managing the Backcountry and Wilderness of a National Park.” Barns delves into the history of the park’s management in part 1 of his interview.