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Standing up for public lands in the face of mounting challenges
Sunday, 13 December 2020
December 13, 2020 by Brent Schoradt This year, getting outside became a lifeline for Americans of all stripes, and our public lands became more popular than ever. For me, a
- Published in Stewardship, volunteers
Allison’s Turkey Packers Co-op
Saturday, 14 November 2020
November 14, 2020 by Ruth E. Lambert During the dark days of the Depression, the residents of La Plata County struggled to survive and, in the rural areas, families helped
- Published in Cultural
Wilderness crew clears trails, educates public
Friday, 09 October 2020
October 9, 2020 by David Taft During summer 2019, our community was deeply concerned about the state of the Weminuche Wilderness. Visitation was exploding (as it still is), avalanches the
- Published in Stewardship
For young ‘explorers,’ learning comes naturally in the outdoors
Tuesday, 29 September 2020
By Mike Bienkowski It is early June, and we are five minutes into our first day of San Juan Mountains Association’s “San Juan Ramblers” nature camp. Twenty kids have gathered
- Published in Education
