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Vail Daily Trust Our Land: Q&A with EVLT's Executive Director

May 17, 2017
by Bergen Tjossem
Vail Daily: What is a land trust? Jim Daus: A land trust is a nonprofit organization that actively conserves land by way of conservation easement acquisition and stewardship. Since its inception in 1981, Eagle Valley Land Trust has worked with ...
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Trust Our Land: Teaming Up For Conservation

Mar 23, 2017
by Bergen Tjossem
Eagle County is lucky to have many great organizations working to protect and improve our quality of life. At Eagle Valley Land Trust, we believe all ships rise together and teaming up with other organizations leverages our efforts for the ...
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EVLT Character: Development and Land Conservation

Feb 2, 2017
by Bergen Tjossem
Character.  I want to express some of my thoughts about the character of the Vail Valley (Eagle Valley) and what we can do to maintain that character for ourselves and for our children and their children and beyond. As we ...
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Countywide Collaboration Creates 100 Acre Conservation Easement

Feb 2, 2017
by Bergen Tjossem
  Click the above image to enlarge the protected lands map. In a place where adventure and learning never hibernate, you can add land preservation to that list. On Tuesday, December 20th, Walking Mountains Science Center purchased five acres of ...
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Take A Winter Stroll on the Eagle River Preserve - by Jim Daus

Dec 28, 2016
by Bergen Tjossem
One of the resident bald eagles of the Eagle River Preserve accompanied my crisp morning stroll. Winging up river, my eyes followed this beautiful bird as it lumbered calmly by. What a way to start the day. Fresh snow blanketed ...
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Dewey Park Conserved Forever!

Nov 23, 2016
by Bergen Tjossem
By Jessica Foulis As we anxiously await the snowfall and transition from our summer activities to winter, I have sadly packed away my swim suit and raft to make room for the ski boots and skis in my closet and ...
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