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 …
by Bergen Tjossem
Six years ago, a small group of local businesses made a pledge to protect our local landscapes, wildlife habitats, rivers and recreational opportunities every single day. These businesses, including Up The Creek, Main Street Grill, Sunrise Minturn and Alpine Quest …
by Bergen Tjossem
FARM TO FORK VIRTUAL AUCTION IS LIVE! Click here to view the auction and place your bids! To create your account and bid on auction items, follow these steps: 1. Select this link: https://events.readysetauction.com/eaglevalleylandtrust/f2f2024/catalog/items 2. Select “Sign In” 3. …
by Keri Inouye
A blog post by Juan G., our EVOM Environmental Leadership Intern Here’s a special recap of the horseback riding program with EVLT and Eagle Valley Outdoor Movement (EVOM) on June 12, written by our summer intern Juan G., who got …
by Bergen Tjossem
New bipartisan legislation aims to increase the incentives for landowners interested in conserving their land.Eaglevalleywild.org/Courtesy photo What would our community look like without protected open spaces? What would it feel like? Imagine your day or week without your favorite nature …
by Bergen Tjossem
Head over to https://www.vvmta.org/respectthewild/ to learn more about the Respect the Wild Campaign, take the pledge, and enter to win! The winter has brought some of our county’s most distinguished members down for the mountaintops and to the forefront of …
[By Scott Miller, From the Vail Daily] The Eagle Valley Land Trust focuses its efforts on preserving the valley’s outdoor spaces. But an indoor space is also on the group’s to-do list. The nonprofit in 2022 bought Wildflower Farm in Edwards and …
As open spaces in our community become fewer and farther between, protected land becomes far more valuable, and protecting more land grows increasingly critical. As we chip away at a pipeline of exciting large-scale projects focused on protecting the scenic open spaces, critical wildlife migration corridors, and recreation opportunities that support our mental and physical well-being, we’re grateful to this community for its continued support.
It’s because of you that we’re ready to take on this goal to double conservation in the next ten years. Thank you for joining us on this journey to protect our community’s most important lands. Forever. For all.
By Keri Inouye Sunrise breaks over the Cordillera Ridgeline. Below, in the meadow where they bedded down the evening before, Rocky Mountain elk shake the frost off their coats. They spent much of the spring and summer roaming this alpine …
By Keri Inouye The words “community” and “conservation” are two of my favorites in the English language. Individually, they represent many of the values that I (and I suspect many of you) hold dear: social engagement, interconnectedness, shared purpose, cultural …
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