The Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park lives up to its name as the wildest area of the park. It’s in Wild Basin that a large amount of designated wilderness is located, and where backpackers, anglers, hikers and horse packers enjoy a truly remote experience a short hour outside of Denver and the […]
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Land deal protects key bald eagle and trout habitat along Little Castle Creek A unique alliance between a land trust, three timber companies, the climbing community and the Forest Service has resulted in protection of the beloved Castle Crags area in northern California, a rock climbing destination, wildlife habitat and important water source for California […]
She must have made quite an impression in 1899, when Jerome Morse filed a patent on a 10-acre mining claim in the middle of what is now the Weminuche Wilderness in southern Colorado. Just after filing to create the Morse Lode, he filed to create the Sally Bowman Mine right next door. Intriguing! That history […]
Senator Udall and Senator Heinrich honored for their role in opening the Sabinoso Wilderness in New Mexico to the public May 29, 2018, Albuquerque, NM – The Wilderness Land Trust joined the National Wildlife Federation, New Mexico Wildlife Federation, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance and other partners to celebrate the now accessible 16,000 acre Sabinoso Wilderness […]
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Another success! We just finalized the purchase of 40 additional acres of private land adjacent to the West Elk Wilderness area in Colorado. Add this to the 40 adjacent acres we already own, and we are now ready to transfer the only remaining private land within the proposed East Elk Creek addition to the designated […]
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33 Acres Returned to Rocky Mountain National Park’s Wild Basin Area
/in Uncategorized /by Lisa JanewayThe Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park lives up to its name as the wildest area of the park. It’s in Wild Basin that a large amount of designated wilderness is located, and where backpackers, anglers, hikers and horse packers enjoy a truly remote experience a short hour outside of Denver and the […]
New Recreational Access in Castle Crags Wilderness
/in Uncategorized /by Lisa JanewayLand deal protects key bald eagle and trout habitat along Little Castle Creek A unique alliance between a land trust, three timber companies, the climbing community and the Forest Service has resulted in protection of the beloved Castle Crags area in northern California, a rock climbing destination, wildlife habitat and important water source for California […]
Who Was Sally Bowman?
/in Uncategorized /by Phil MollenkofShe must have made quite an impression in 1899, when Jerome Morse filed a patent on a 10-acre mining claim in the middle of what is now the Weminuche Wilderness in southern Colorado. Just after filing to create the Morse Lode, he filed to create the Sally Bowman Mine right next door. Intriguing! That history […]
Wilderness Groups Celebrate Public Access to the Sabinoso Wilderness in Special Ceremony
/in Uncategorized /by Phil MollenkofSenator Udall and Senator Heinrich honored for their role in opening the Sabinoso Wilderness in New Mexico to the public May 29, 2018, Albuquerque, NM – The Wilderness Land Trust joined the National Wildlife Federation, New Mexico Wildlife Federation, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance and other partners to celebrate the now accessible 16,000 acre Sabinoso Wilderness […]
Wild West Elk
/in Uncategorized /by wildernesslandAnother success! We just finalized the purchase of 40 additional acres of private land adjacent to the West Elk Wilderness area in Colorado. Add this to the 40 adjacent acres we already own, and we are now ready to transfer the only remaining private land within the proposed East Elk Creek addition to the designated […]