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Future Conservationists in 2025

Nov 18, 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 ...
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146-acre Vail Bighorn Preserve Protected Forever

Oct 29, 2025
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. ...
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VVP Mixer Featuring the Land & Rivers Fund

Oct 13, 2025
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 ...
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Trust Our Land: Why “local” matters in land conservation

Jun 25, 2025
By Jessica Foulis Permanent land protection via conservation easement  is one of the most impactful commitments a landowner can make for their family, their land, and for the future of our community. And because that commitment is permanent, the process ...
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Trust Our Land: Conservation is addition by subtraction

May 28, 2025
By Bergen Tjossem I was mountain biking with an out-of-town friend last week on one of Eagle’s many trails. As we climbed, drenched in sweat and out of breath, I found myself pointing out landmarks like an eager tour guide. ...
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Trust Our Land: Wildlife fencing and conservation legacies

Apr 16, 2025
By Adrian Brown There’s something about spring that inspires folks in Eagle County to lend a hand. Maybe it’s the abundant sunshine or the frequent sightings of deer and elk grazing on the first green shoots of the season. Or ...
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