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Wilderness Workshop on proposed Redstone to McClure Pass Trail Environmental Assessment (EA)

2023-04-10T22:11:43-06:00

January 27, 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Grant Stevens, Communications Director, grant@wildernessworkshop.org; 319-427-0260 (Cell) CARBONDALE, CO – Today, the White River National Forest (WRNF) released the final Environmental Assessment (EA) and draft decision notice for a proposed 7-mile section of trail connecting Redstone with McClure Pass. Wilderness Workshop previously submitted comments regarding the proposal during the scoping period and when the draft EA was released.  In the upcoming days, our team will be closely reviewing the EA in detail. Below is additional information and a statement from Wilderness Workshop WRNF Supervisor Fitzwilliams has acknowledged the recreation challenges facing the WRNF in recent media articles (Aspen [...]

Wilderness Workshop on proposed Redstone to McClure Pass Trail Environmental Assessment (EA)2023-04-10T22:11:43-06:00

Crystal Wild & Scenic Coalition Members on the beginning of the Crystal River Community Engagement and Stakeholder Process

2023-04-06T20:03:58-06:00

CRYSTAL RIVER VALLEY, CO – Earlier today, the Town of Marble, Gunnison County, Pitkin County, the Colorado River District, and American Whitewater, also known as the Wild and Scenic Feasibility Collaborative, announced the selection of Wellstone Collaborative Strategies and P2 Solutions to facilitate and lead a community engagement and stakeholder process that will consider the feasibility of a federal Wild and Scenic River designation for the Crystal River in Gunnison and Pitkin Counties. Wilderness Workshop is a member of the Crystal River Wild & Scenic Coalition, a group of “neighbors, stewards, and enthusiasts of the Crystal River who seek Wild and Scenic status for the Crystal [...]

Crystal Wild & Scenic Coalition Members on the beginning of the Crystal River Community Engagement and Stakeholder Process2023-04-06T20:03:58-06:00

Tens of Thousands Urge Biden Administration to Protect the Thompson Divide

2023-04-06T20:05:18-06:00

Mineral withdrawal would provide interim protections for beloved area January 19, 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  CARBONDALE, CO – Coloradans and supporters from across the U.S. are urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to move forward with a proposed 20-year administrative mineral withdrawal – which would ban future oil and gas leasing and mining –  of 225,000 acres of public lands in Western Colorado known as the Thompson Divide. This call comes after the BLM closed a 90-day public comment period earlier this week; administrative action to protect the Thompson Divide was announced by President Biden the same day [...]

Tens of Thousands Urge Biden Administration to Protect the Thompson Divide2023-04-06T20:05:18-06:00
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