Aug. 4, 1942 – Jan. 11, 2020 Tribute By Kathy Heicher When Rosie Shearwood and her family arrived in the Eagle Valley in 1969, the Brush Creek Valley’s agricultural character was already...
This situation is especially tough for local businesses. Here’s a list of local businesses that provide critical support for local conservation via the Land & Rivers Fund – will you help us return the favor?...
Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Edwards, CO (Feb. 26, 2020) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spaces they love. Since...
Colorado is truly a magnificent place, and winter is a magical time in the mountains. Bring your family to the Eagle River Preserve for some fun in the snow Join Eagle Valley Land Trust...
Last year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Vail Daily released some disturbing news: our local elk populations have dropped by 50 percent since 2007. Unfortunately, these animals haven’t moved somewhere else; the herd...
Last year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Vail Daily released some disturbing news: our local elk populations have dropped by 50 percent since 2007. Unfortunately, these animals haven’t moved somewhere else; the herd has...
Dec. 11, 2019- Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) released its latest round of funding through their Open Space grant program this week. A local project spearheaded by Eagle County Open Space and the Eagle Valley...
By Bergen Tjossem. Photos by Todd Winslow Pierce Nestled between the Flat Tops Wilderness and the White River National Forest lies one of our community’s most beautiful hidden gems – Sweetwater Lake – and...
By Jessica Foulis Conserving Eagle County’s most important lands for our community has been at the heart of the Eagle Valley Land Trust’s mission since its creation in the early 1980s. EVLT and land...
Letter by Jack Bombardier. Photos by Todd Winslow Pierce Sweetwater Lake is a jewel of spot, nestled against the eastern flank of the Flat Top Mountains. The Flat Tops aren’t the most famous...
Sweetwater Lake is a 488-acre private inholding within the White River National Forest, the most visited national forest in the country with approximately 15 million visitors per year. Approximately 75% of the lake...
Writing a letter of support for Save The Lake is easy and makes a big difference! It can be written in the body of an email, attached to an email as a word document...
The Conservation of Eagle County’s Brush Creek Valley has been a community effort for nearly 50 years. Your support is urgently needed to protect a critical piece of Brush Creek for our wildlife and...
The Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT) is dedicated to protecting land, wildlife habitat, and open spaces for our community. To be successful in our mission, EVLT relies on thoughtful and pragmatic conservation strategies established...
By Jim Daus Land conservation continues to unite Colorado. With change and population growth comes the need to protect the landscapes, wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities that help make our state such an...
Garden to Glass is back on August 22nd. Garden to Glass is an exciting cocktail reception featuring a cocktail competition that challenges local mixologists, bartenders, sommeliers, and chefs to create their most sensational...
Land conservation continues to unite Colorado. With change and population growth comes the need to protect the landscapes, wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities that help make our state such an outstanding place to...
Neal was born in Long Island, New York and holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering. While living in NYC, he quickly decided that there had to be a better way of life than living...
Eric is a life long local of the Vail Valley. He’s lived throughout the Valley and have explored many of it’s open lands. When not tied to a desk you can be sure you...
Dr. Thomas Steinberg was President Emeritus of the Eagle Valley Land Trust and ardent supporter of open space conservation. He served on the EVLT Board of Directors for over 25 years and guided the...
Sue has lived in Eagle for 13 years with her husband, Markian Feduschak, and their 2 daughters. She worked for the Colorado Outward Bound School for 25 years as a field instructor, Program Director...
Wildlife are one of our community’s most treasured resources. Deer, elk, and our other furry friends inspire and give us a reason to tread lightly in the backcountry. Protecting wildlife is a responsibility that...
Deed sales are closed. Thanks for playing! The winner of Cow Patty Bingo and $1,000 is William Elliott with Deed 422! The winner of Bah Bah Bingo and $250 is Rob Glardino with...
Tickets on Sale Now Farm to Fork | Garden to Glass August 22, 2019 | Copper Bar Ranch, Edwards, Colorado Scroll Down for Event Information Proceeds from Farm to Fork and Garden to...
Nancy previously served as EVLT’s office manager. After taking a one-year hiatus to create her curriculum at Colorado Mountain College as adjunct biology faculty, Nancy is excited to once again be part of the...