We in Colorado are lucky. Our state has 44 congressionally designated wilderness areas covering over 3.7 million acres, including three in Eagle County — the west side of the Eagles Nest, the Holy ...

Venture into the Colorado wilderness to discover an outdoor oasis. Located between three major cities, this spot invites you ...

Meanwhile, Congress passed the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993. This legislation created 19 wilderness areas across the state, including the Mount Zirkel, Weminuche, Uncompaghre, Lost Creek and ...

A FRIEND OF MINE FROM Colorado gives the following instructions ... Head to the Mount Evans Wilderness Area. Like the more famous Rocky Mountain National Park, about fifty miles to the north ...

We’re grateful for our partnership with the White River National Forest on this, and many other projects, to ensure the future of Colorado’s wilderness areas,” Brad Borst of The Wilderness ...

“A wilderness area doesn’t have visitor centers ... that allow Congress to add more wilderness to the NWPS over time. A sign at the boundary of Colorado's Collegiate Peaks Wilderness. (Photo: Tyler ...

I have lived, worked, and advocated for wilderness in Colorado for 45 years ... wilderness managers to allow — the placement and use of bolts in wilderness areas throughout the United States. This is ...

In a nation of incredible landscapes, my home state of Colorado more than holds its ... rock climbing access in America’s Wilderness areas. Their legislation that protects sustainable climbing ...

Stegner’s response, which he said later was written in a single afternoon, was an off-the-cuff riff on why he cared about ...