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Christina Lautenberg, President

by Bergen Tjossem

Christina has lived here in the valley for 25 years. She first worked as a ski instructor, fell in love with the Vail Valley and quickly decided to make it her permanent home. She feels strongly that land conservation is …

Vail Daily Trust Our Land: Cherishing Our Favorite Places

by Bergen Tjossem

This month, the Eagle Valley Land Trust held its biggest fundraiser of the year, and friends and supporters of land conservation here in Eagle County gathered for an evening of dinner, drinks and dancing under the moonshine. Eagle Valley Land …

1,540-acre Hardscrabble Ranch is Conserved

by Bergen Tjossem

After months of negotiations and feverish pre-purchase research and fundraising, the county’s conservation of Hardscrabble Ranch closed July 31st. The 1,540 acre property stretches for 3.3 miles along Brush Creek Road and includes 8 miles of boundary contiguity with adjacent …