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Vail Bighorn Preserve: Bighorn Sheep Ecology and Habitat

By Fernanda Landeros When I was growing up in the Vail Valley, my family and I would often take day trips around Colorado. During the drives, we would frequently spot bighorn sheep, deer, and other animals hanging out by the …

Public Lands Week with EVLT

by Keri Inouye

Join Eagle Valley Land Trust and our community partners for Public Lands Week 2026! This celebration of the week leading up to Colorado Public Lands Day (Saturday, May 16) is a time for us to come together and enjoy the …

Future Conservationists in 2025

by Keri Inouye

Over the past few years, Eagle Valley Land Trust has been growing and advancing its Future Conservationists programs. This arm of our community engagement efforts is focused on providing meaningful opportunities for youth of all ages to explore various topics …

146-acre Vail Bighorn Preserve Protected Forever

by Bergen Tjossem

Generations of bighorn sheep have enjoyed the iconic cliffside overlooking the Vail Valley, basking in the low winter sun. From that vantage point, they’ve watched ranchland become an improbable mountain town and then an international destination in just 65 years. …

VVP Mixer Featuring the Land & Rivers Fund

by Bergen Tjossem

The start of October is when the heartbeat of the communities that make up the Eagle River Valley can be heard the loudest. October is the autumn off-season, sandwiched between the resorts’ busy winter and summer seasons, and it is …

Earth Week with EVLT

by Keri Inouye

Big news! Donations are being doubled through Earth Day! Join Eagle Valley Land Trust, Holy Cross Energy, and our community partners as we come together for Earth Week 2025! Earth Week is a celebration of warmer spring weather, beautiful conserved …

Farm to Fork 2025

by Bergen Tjossem

Thursday, August 14, 5:30 p.m.   EVLT Conservation Center, 33601 HWY 6, Edwards, CO 81632 Farm to Fork is the largest annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Land Trust and local land conservation efforts. Sold out for eight years running, the iconic event …

Trust Our Land: The what and why of land trusts like EVLT

by Bergen Tjossem

Picture this: it’s 1981 in the Eagle Valley. The ski industry is booming, so much so that Beaver Creek ski resort is about to start spinning its lifts for the first time. People from around the world are flocking to …

Your Estate: Leaving a Lasting Legacy

by Bergen Tjossem

Date: April 22, 2025 Time: 4pm to 8pm Location: EVLT Conservation Center Dinner Provided Cost: Free, RSVP required Please RSVP by April 15, 2025 Presented by Colorado State University Extension, Eagle County Conservation District, and the Eagle Valley Land Trust Leaving a meaningful …