Summit County Rescue groups to hold open house
Find out more in Frisco on Thursday, September 8 Summit Rescue Group member Colin Dinsmore hiking up Quandary Peak during a recent search and rescue mission. PHOTO BY DANIEL DUNN. By Summit Voice...
View ArticleBLM wants final OK for Upper Colorado River fee hikes
Agency’s Resource Advisory Council to meet March 6-8 in Montrose The popular Radium recreation site on the Upper Colorado River. PHOTO COURTESY BLM. By Bob Berwyn SUMMIT COUNTY —A federal plan to raise...
View ArticleBLM plans new Colorado River boat launch at Radium
asdf Comments wanted on recreation improvements By Summit Voice FRISCO — The boat launch at Radium, along the Upper Colorado River, is no longer adequate to handle the traffic in the popular river...
View ArticleBLM ups fees along Upper Colorado River
A small increase in day use fees will help maintain busy facilities along the Upper Colorado River between Pumphouse and Dotsero. Photo courtesy BLM. Fees go toward facility improvements and seasonal...
View ArticleTravel: BLM improving campgrounds in western Colorado
Popular Rabbit Valley campground enlarged The BLM is improving some facilities in the popular McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, west of Grand Junction, Colorado. Photo courtesy BLM. By Summit...
View ArticleColorado: Permits for river trips through Dinosaur National Monument going...
Floating past Tiger Wall on the Yampa River in Dinosaur National Monument. Photo courtesy National Park Service. Changes will enable boaters to apply for four launch dates By Summit Voice FRISCO —...
View ArticleRecreation: Park Service eyes river access issues
Early morning kayaking near Frisco, Colorado. New handbook to help guide management and development of launch sites Staff Report FRISCO — Hoping to stay ahead of the growing and diversifying demand for...
View ArticleBLM okays new Colorado River whitewater park
Pumphouse site to get new play feature for boaters Staff Report FRISCO — Along with the incredible natural terrain of the Colorado River through Gore Canyon, boaters will soon also have an artificial...
View ArticleLetter shows widespread business support for public land protection under the...
Groups urge Obama to designate more monuments Colorado National Monument was one of the earliest tracts of public land to be designated under the Antiquities Act. @bberwyn photo. Staff Report FRISCO —...
View ArticleColorado launches new outdoor recreation industry office
Luis Benitez will head Colorado’s new Outdoor Recreation Industry Office. ‘I want to hear what people in small communities are doing and carry those stories to the highest level …’ FRISCO — Colorado’s...
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