Rewilding the West - Boulder Weekly boulderweekly.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from boulderweekly.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Imagine reaching your favorite Grand Teton National Park trail in half the time because of new pull-outs that clear traffic on arterial roads. Or driving into Moose Junction, parking your car, and hopping on an electric-assisted bicycle to explore the park on a dedicated path that connects with a ferry across Jenny Lake to Hidden Falls. These are the types of ideas that park Superintendent Chip Jenkins said he hopes to gather from visitors to help officials map out the iconic park s future. .
Many across the state of Nevada will celebrate National Public Lands Day tomorrow. Nevadans will be able to visit state parks for free on Saturday, to encourage people to explore all the recreation opportunities the state has to offer. Andrew Sierra, political and organizing director for the Nevada Conservation League, said this year s focus is about the effects of climate change and equity. .
Lawmakers in Washington held their first Senate hearing on the Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act. Authored by Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., it would add 80,000 acres of new wilderness area in the state. .