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Joe Biden has made Colorado’s Camp Hale a national monument. Could a future president unravel it?

October 12, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ National Monuments have been political footballs since the Antiquities Act came to be in 1906. But so far court cases haven’t changed the president’s authority to shrink or grow them. The 53,804-acre Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument, near Leadville, Colorado, will be managed by the U.S. Forest Service, which is charged with ...
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Ahead of Biden’s visit to Camp Hale, public land advocates gather for a flyover of site

October 11, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ A flyover illustrates the breadth and beauty of the site that President Biden will designate as a national monument today Flying over Camp Hale provides an up-close look at the mountains and hills where 10th Mountain Division troops gained the skills and resilience necessary to defeat German forces in the Alps.Chris Dillmann/Vail ...
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Local public land advocates gather for a flyover of Camp Hale

October 11, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ Camp Hale seen from an ECO Flight plane Tuesday in between Red Cliff and Leadville. Camp Hale is being dedicated a National Monument by President Joe Biden today.Chris Dillmann/Vail Daily The flight path mimicked the trip that Pres. Biden will make tomorrow to designate the site as a national monument The Camp ...
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EcoFlight Views: Fall 2022

October 5, 2022 Newsletter No Comments
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Coalition wants to see wilderness proposals for Gallatin, Madison ranges

October 3, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ A waterfall cascades down from Cedar Lake, a remote alpine lake in the Taylor Hilgard Unit of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness, west of Big Sky, on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. As average temperatures warm and more people move to southwest Montana in the coming decades, ecosystems will change, and pressures on wildlife ...
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Rally to support Camp Hale National Monument at Colorado Snowsports Museum

September 23, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ Camp Hale from an EcoFlight flyover on Aug. 9, 2016 (Kristin Kenney Williams photo). The Colorado Snowsports Museum & Hall of Fame in Vail will host a rally in support of the proposed Camp Hale National Monument tomorrow (Saturday, Sept. 24 at 2:30 p.m.) on National Public Lands Day. More details below. U.S. Sen. ...
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Boebert calls proposed executive action to protect Camp Hale a land grab pushed by ‘extremist environmentalists’

September 23, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Sens. Bennet, Hickenlooper request protection for World War II training ground Original Post ➡️ A view of Camp Hale in Colorado. (Courtesy of EcoFlight)Courtesy of EcoFlight The three Republican U.S. representatives from Colorado urged President Joe Biden in a letter dated Thursday against using his authority to designate land named in the stalled Colorado Outdoor ...
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A look at the Priest River from the skies

September 19, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ The Priest River winds back and forth Aug. 31 in North Idaho. (Colin Tiernan/The Spokesman-Review) I go hiking nearly every summer weekend, and nearly every one of those hikes reaches its literal and metaphorical high point atop a Pacific Northwest mountain. Mountaintops mean views. Views of snowy peaks and aquamarine lakes. Dark ...
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Captain’s Blog – September 2022 In a Cessna, Everyone Gets a Window Seat

September 13, 2022 Captain's Blog No Comments
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Beyond the Border

September 9, 2022 News & Media No Comments
Original Post ➡️ For more than a decade, tribal nations, scientists and diplomats spanning the U.S.-Canada border have lobbied for a closer examination of the contaminants spilling into their shared watershed from British Columbia coal mines. As that pressure intensifies, plans are underway for a sprawling coal-mine expansion in B.C. Elkview Operations, one of Teck ...
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