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Outdoors: Forest Service adds 'new' trails in Summit County1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 2 days ago: Some of the “new” trails on national forest lands in Summit County lead to hidden coves … more →

Tags: biking, Colorado, Dillon, Dillon Reservoir, Frisco, Hiking, Recreation, Summit County Colorado, Summit County news

Colorado: Skier donations build forest conservation legacy2 comments

Bob Berwyn wrote 2 weeks ago: National Forest Foundation awards $650,000 for stewardship work Ski area visitors leave behind a yea … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, forests, public lands, ski industry, Ski Resorts, US Forest Service, vail resorts, White River National Forest

Summit County: Stakeholder group to take another close look at proposal for motorized trails on Tenderfoot Mountain

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 month ago: Consensus sought on divisive plan to build new trails Local dirt bike riders hope to create a new sy … more →

Tags: Colorado, Environment, Summit County Colorado, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, motorized recreation, public lands, Tenderfoot motorized trails, White River National Forest

Summit County: Forest Service requests $96,000 state trails grant for OHV management1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 2 months ago: The grant proposal includes examples of how the funding would be used. Local stakeholders support id … more →

Tags: Colorado, Recreation, Summit County Colorado, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Golden Horseshoe, motorized recreation, Tenderfoot Mountain, United States Forest Service

Copper Mountain eyes new lifts, trail upgrades, wind turbines2 comments

Bob Berwyn wrote 3 months ago: Forest Service launches review with 30-day public comment period The U.S. Forest Service is starting … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Ski Resorts, Copper Mountain, Environment, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Forest Service

Colorado: New snowmobile rules on national forest lands

Bob Berwyn wrote 4 months ago: Winter travel maps detail new closures and designated trails New winter travel maps available for na … more →

Tags: Colorado, public lands, Recreation, Summit County Colorado, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Snowmobiling, Summit County snowmobiling, White River National Forest

Summit County asks for delay on Tenderfoot motorized trail decision and suggests collaborative planning process

Bob Berwyn wrote 4 months ago: Can Summit County and the Forest Service find common ground for a motorized trail system on Tenderfo … more →

Tags: Colorado, Recreation, Summit County Colorado, Summit County news, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, motorized recreation, Summit County News, Tenderfoot Mountain motorized trail

Colorado: Forest Service trails plan draws fire from county

Bob Berwyn wrote 5 months ago: County commissioners see inconsistencies in plan, express concerns about impacts to county services … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Environment, public lands, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Summit County News, U S Forest Service

Summit County: 3 meetings on Tenderfoot trails plan this week

Bob Berwyn wrote 5 months ago: Forest Service denies request for comment period extension; locals scrambling to study proposal, for … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Environment, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Wildlife, Summit County News, U S Forest Service

Summit County:Forest Service releases Tenderfoot trail plan2 comments

Bob Berwyn wrote 6 months ago: Controversial proposal includes 13 miles of new single-track in an area generally zoned for non-moto … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Environment, Recreation, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Dillon, Climate and Weather, Colorado, Summit County News

Golden horseshoe trail and restoration planning starts

Bob Berwyn wrote 7 months ago: Input wanted on overall plan for Summit County recreation area; Swan River restoration a big part of … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Environment, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Summit County News, U S Forest Service, White River National Forest

Breckenridge Peak 6 expansion wins Forest Service OK, but community concerns, and some hard feelings, remain1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 9 months ago: 45-day appeal period starts when the decision is formally published Community interest led to a Fore … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Environment, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Biodiversity, endangered species, Breckenridge, Colorado

Summit County: Forest Service starts new comment period on proposed sale of Dillon work compound

Bob Berwyn wrote 10 months ago: Agency may someday build new facilities along Dillon Dam Road The White River National Forest is onc … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, public lands, U S Forest Service, White River National Forest, Colorado News

Colorado: Water woes at Summit County's campgrounds

Bob Berwyn wrote 11 months ago: A family from Golden, Colorado camps at Heaton Bay, the only major Summit County campground where th … more →

Tags: Recreation, US Forest Service, forests, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Camping, Summit County Colorado, Forest Service

Summit County: Forest Service doing sound tests for proposed motorized recreation trail on Tenderfoot Mountain

Bob Berwyn wrote 11 months ago: Agency says draft environmental study almost finished; plan sets up showdown between federal and sta … more →

Tags: Environment, public lands, Recreation, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Summit County News, motorized recreation

Colorado: Forest Service to drop fees at Cataract Lake

Bob Berwyn wrote 11 months ago: Day-use at Green Mountain Reservoir will once again be free after years of wrangling over a federal … more →

Tags: public lands, US Forest Service, forests, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado, Summit County, Green Mountain Reservoir, Western Slope No-Fee Coalition

Summit County: Forest Service planning big post-beetle reforestation push at local campgrounds this summer1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 year ago: Post-beetle kill in Summit County, Colorado. 3,000 trees arrive, ready to be planted By Bob Berwyn S … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, forest health, pine beetles and wildfires, Environment, US Forest Service, forests, White River National Forest, Summit County news, Colorado

Summit County: Time to name some trails

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 year ago: Trail Number 43, along the east side of the Blue River inlet, needs a new name. White River NF Trave … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, US Forest Service, White River National Forest, Colorado, Forest Service, White River National Forest, Dillon Ranger District, travel managment plan

Op-ed: Keystone plan a golden opportunity for restoration1 comment

Bob Berwyn wrote 1 year ago: Resort, Forest Service should strive for environmental improvements, not just in the Summit House fa … more →

Tags: Summit County Colorado, Ski Resorts, Environment, Keystone, ski industry, US Forest Service, forests, White River National Forest, Summit County news


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