Category: News

Take a minute to read Jim’s latest article for EVLT’s Trust Our Land Column in the Vail Daily. EVLT works to protect and steward land, and the community must help too! Read it here.

By Jim Daus What does the land trust do? Eagle Valley Land Trust conserves sensitive land from being developed. Since our inception in 1981, Eagle Valley Land Trust has permanently conserved over 7,000 acres of land. Why? To prevent uncontrolled …

The Town of Avon had a dedication ceremony this past Saturday.  Read the Vail Daily article about it here.

August’s Trust Our Land column ran in the Saturday, August 29 issue of the Vail Daily on page A4.  This is the first column to be authored by EVLT’s new executive director, Jim Daus.  If you missed it in the …

At EVLT, we are constantly thinking about the word forever; what it means for our organization and the public. To us, it implies the need for a sustaining legacy of conservation is Eagle County. So who is next in our …

Outdoor recreation opportunities and public access to open space are keys to our quality of life in the Eagle River Valley. Our hiking, biking and dog walking trails are not only important to our Rocky Mountain experience, they also serve as …

Our column in the Vail Daily this month talks about the economic benefit of our work to the community.  You can read it in full here.  If you’re interested in a closer look at the studies that were sited in …

Our monthly column, Trust Our Land, ran in the Vail Daily today on page A4.  Pick up a copy to read it or check it out online here.

Your local Land Trust is featured in the fall edition of Saving Land magazine in an article about how land trusts reach out to the people they serve.  Saving Land is put out by our national association, the Land Trust Association every quarter …

Lindsey Ratcliff, the Land Trust’s Americorps Environmental Summer Stewardship intern, has the byline of this month’s trust our land.  She’s talking about our Future Conservationists program.  You can read the column on page A4 of todays Vail Daily or you …