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Trust Our Land: Help wildlife this holiday season

by Bergen Tjossem

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 decreased due to a variety …

Trust Our Land: Help wildlife this holiday season

by Bergen Tjossem

[smartslider3 slider=15] 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 decreased due to a …

Trust Our Land: Putting land to work for our community

by Bergen Tjossem

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 conservation nationwide have come a long …

EVLT Staff Monitors Gates Ranch on Horseback

[smartslider3 slider=9]   EVLT’s staff took a trip to visit Kip and Leslie at Gates Ranch for the annual monitoring visit of their conserved ranch. The 740-acre Gates Ranch, stretching across a mesa and through valleys, streams, and a major canyon, …

The Land Trust on Berlaimont and East Vail

by Bergen Tjossem

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 EVLT’s board of directors over …

Garden To Glass 2019

by Bergen Tjossem

[smartslider3 slider=8]   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 beverage highlighting a single …