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Brown crosshatch areas shows a further Zone of Influence where habitat is compromised. Horizontal black lines show elk calving areas, while vertical black lines show elk summer concentration areas. The results show massive disturbance to elk and their habitat. 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When not enjoying the outdoors, he manages a location-neutral high-tech consulting business. His previous public service includes being a city council member on the front range, a planning commissioner, and a member of the Executive Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Europe. He is passionate about outdoor activities, which includes biking, hiking, skiing, and fly fishing. Whether wading in the Yampa River or hiking to a remote overlook, Larry feels blessed to live here, and wants to protect the Yampa Valley for future generations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551116771768-AMC4BG9F49OY16MFJDK2/cedar.jpg Who We Are - Cedar Beauregard Secretary Cedar is a three-generation Steamboat local who was born and raised in the valley. He developed a love of the outdoors at a young age through his passion for bowhunting that started at 14 years old. Watching his three young boys develop their own passions for all things wild has strengthened his resolve in conservation efforts. When not enjoying the outdoors, he manages a small construction company and coaches ski racing at the Winter Sports Club. He also served three years on the Steamboat Springs Planning Commission. Cedar feels blessed to be able to live and raise a family in this beautiful valley. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551116984326-CCPX9EUH51NTEBHV6SW7/bob.jpg Who We Are - Bob Strong Treasurer A second-generation Colorado resident and a long‐time Steamboat local, Bob and his wife Linda raised two sons in Steamboat Springs and have two grandchildren in Steamboat schools today. Having owned a successful insurance brokerage in town for 30 years, they are now “retired” and own a ranch in Teller and Fremont Counties where they spend countless hours studying the behavioral aspects of the indigenous wildlife using various forms of camera traps. Linda and Bob have hunted extensively in many of the western states, Canada, and Africa. They are passionate, globetrotting fresh and salt water fly fishers, still working on a 30-inch Patagonian brown trout and a grand slam in the Yucatan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551117036621-3N985QE1XUTP8W3XR4I8/deb.jpg Who We Are - Deb Freeman Deb is a long-time Steamboat resident who shares a love of the outdoors with her husband and three adult children who were raised in the Yampa Valley. As a passionate distance trail runner and backcountry skier, Deb appreciates the solitude of our remote and wild areas. She is committed to conserve those areas for the wildlife and the people who use them. Deb is of counsel with a natural resources law firm and specializes in endangered species, clean water, public lands, and NEPA compliance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551117106654-BGL45LARLRG3EGKTVYLT/gaspar-.jpg Who We Are - Gaspar Perricone Gaspar is a second-generation Steamboat native who was born and raised in the Yampa Valley. He spent his adolescent years ski racing with the Winter Sports Club and exploring the outdoors in the summertime. Gaspar carried his early passion for outdoor recreation with him into his professional career where he now works as a natural resource consultant for Freestone Strategies. Prior to joining Keep Routt Wild, he served as the Legislative Program Director for the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and was the CEO & President of the Bull Moose Sportsmen’s Alliance, a national non-profit hunting and angling advocacy organization. Before his work in the private sector, Gaspar worked for U.S. Senator Mark Udall as a natural resource and agriculture policy advisor. In 2010, Governor Hickenlooper appointed Gaspar to serve on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission and the Great Outdoor Colorado Board, where he worked to ensure that our unique outdoor opportunities we enjoy today will remain for future generations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551117167052-UB1A7T0TKIGSUJYHZUVO/todd.jpg Who We Are - Todd Lodwick Todd was born and raised in Steamboat Springs, and is well-known for competing in six consecutive Winter Olympics as a Nordic combined skier. He won a team silver medal in 2010, and two individual gold medals at the 2009 world championships. In 2014, Todd was chosen by his teammates to be the US flag bearer for the 2014 Olympic games in Sochi. Todd has two children, Charley and Finn, and is an avid outdoorsman. His love of the outdoors includes hiking, camping, and a special passion for bow hunting. Todd is also passionate about his charitable work with American300 Foundation, where he joins active duty military personnel in unique mentoring events. Todd is proud to join the board of Keep Routt Wild to preserve the wildlife and wild places in Routt County. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551117209876-4H83UEYS88L0WO88KTNR/cody.jpg Who We Are - Cody Lujan A fifth-generation Routt County native and current Steamboat resident, Cody comes from a family with deep ties to the land and a rich history of outdoor recreation and conservation. He sits on the Board of Directors for the New Mexico Wildlife Federation and works on public lands access, wildlife habitat conservation, and sportsmen advocacy issues on the local, state, and national levels. Cody is a former litigation attorney and received his formal education at Carleton College and the University of New Mexico School of Law. Very active within the hunting and fly fishing industries, Cody’s photography and stories can be found in a number of periodicals and catalogs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1551117263457-KWNVMIRW2OJLCI580F8Q/tj.jpg Who We Are - T.J. Thrasher T.J. is a lifelong resident of Steamboat Springs, and spent much of his youth exploring the Routt National Forest. The time he spent in the woods developed into a passion for all things outdoors, including hunting, fishing, and trail running. Through these activities T.J. has grown to understand the importance of preserving wild areas. When not exploring the woods, T.J. operates a tree care company and coaches Nordic skiing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/17cf3317-8431-418d-ae98-421a35bd21cf/Screen+Shot+2022-07-08+at+8.16.39+AM.png Who We Are - JEFF YOST Jeff Yost is a retired wildlife biologist who resides in Steamboat Springs. After graduating from CSU majoring in wildlife and range management, Jeff worked for Colorado’s Division of Wildlife (DOW) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) as a wildlife technician and later as a terrestrial biologist. Jeff has worked with a wide range of species. Bird species include pheasants, quail, waterfowl, lesser prairie-chickens, least turns, piping plovers, Columbia sharp-tailed grouse, and the greater sage grouse. Mammals range from prairie dogs to big game species such as bighorn sheep, deer, elk, moose, and pronghorn. Recently retired from CPW, Jeff served as the state coordinator for Pheasants Forever for a year. Jeff now works part-time at Ace Hardware while enjoying the great outdoors of western Colorado. https://www.keeprouttwild.com/donate daily 0.75 2025-10-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1553013254838-L8CCJ0ODS1KFNYXKB38Y/THANK+YOU-01.jpg Donate https://www.keeprouttwild.com/wildlife-studies daily 0.75 2023-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/4f645ce8-761e-4689-95d2-0c532295b6b5/Screen+Shot+2022-02-20+at+3.34.50+PM.png Wildlife Studies Elk are disturbed significant distances from trail-based recreation activities https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/d0c505b6-6f62-4c73-afc0-fcfbd538e423/Screen+Shot+2022-02-19+at+9.23.41+AM.png Wildlife Studies - Make it stand out The image above shows the habitat disturbance due to trail-based recreation in Routt National Forest. Click to read the entire study. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1613879350219-FII38XCKXMH95214N2GA/Screen+Shot+2021-02-20+at+8.50.52+PM.png Wildlife Studies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/55463740-2412-484d-998e-b466fa78847b/Screen+Shot+2022-01-03+at+11.54.36+AM.png Wildlife Studies - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1614209129238-IUNSVQ4E8CVZ6NA9DNHK/Screen+Shot+2021-02-24+at+4.27.03+PM.png Wildlife Studies https://www.keeprouttwild.com/recent-news daily 0.75 2025-04-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8a2831c7-1f38-4424-afbe-3b4da9d37489/Screenshot+2025-04-16+at+9.29.28%E2%80%AFAM.png RECENT NEWS - FOREST SERVICE ELIMINATES ELK STUDY AGREED TO WITH DNR/CPW Forest Service alters agreed-to adaptive management plan, guts wildlife protections. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/2a379345-39ce-4b5b-b3d0-7eae0cdd0d1d/Screenshot+2024-07-03+at+9.28.36+AM.png RECENT NEWS - MAD RABBIT TRAIL CONSTRUCTION NOT HAPPENING IN 2024 Forest Service must address 15 instructions, including creating an Adaptive Management Plan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/28e4fba4-9505-4473-bd9a-996d27e79253/Screenshot+2023-09-14+at+2.03.23+PM.png RECENT NEWS - ROUTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERs REQUEST EIS for Mad Rabbit Says it is needed to measure cumulative impacts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/aaacf144-33a9-4155-8282-79587b344916/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+2.14.36+PM.png RECENT NEWS - CPW SEEKS INFO IN DEATh OF LOCAL MOOSE Moose jumped off parking structure as people crowded it and prevented its exit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1613858662777-DX0HFO1FXXFU3ZQZO0LL/Screen+Shot+2021-02-20+at+3.06.18+PM.png RECENT NEWS - Forest Service delays Environmental Assessment of mad Rabbit Delay is likely to push construction into 2022 at the earliest. New data shows trails in elk calving areas. Will this extra time be used to choose trail locations less harmful to wildlife? Click photo to read the entire article. February 13, 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1613859700837-2TV4Z9YWMPBWMCLA0P8N/Screen+Shot+2021-02-20+at+3.23.37+PM.png RECENT NEWS - Keep Routt Wild submits proposal to refine Mad Rabbit Trails project The proposal would deliver new recreation opportunities while protecting sensitive habitat. “We need to look at a landscape level and the impacts of human disturbances and look at where it’s responsible to build trails to minimize impacts to wildlife,” CPW Area Wildlife Manager Kris Middledorf said. “We want to make sure the trails we do build are sustainable and provide a premier outdoor experience for our public.” Click photo to read entire article. February 2, 2021 https://www.keeprouttwild.com/newsletters daily 0.75 2025-12-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/55dea72f-5c52-42b0-b814-76edbf1992ab/Screenshot+2025-12-03+at+1.38.23%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - December 2025 - Yampa Valley Gives Day - KRW Comments on Stagecoach Mountain Ranch - CPW Director Davis steps down - Colorado Land Board approves La Jara sale - Stagecoach Mountain Ranch divides Community https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/965cb3ec-4fab-45d2-b362-fd8dec276d1e/Screenshot+2025-12-03+at+1.38.02%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - November 2025 - Yampa Valley Gives is coming - NW Colorado Herds Recovering - Pushback on Solar Projects Challenging Climate Goals - “No National Recovery Plans for Gray Wolves” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/173cb4f6-35e0-4af7-af42-49e04107fd24/Screenshot+2025-12-03+at+1.37.42%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - October 2025 - Be Bear Aware and Save a Bear’s Life - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Stagecoach mountain Ranch - Yampa Valley Gives https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/5d946d9d-6b24-4f54-baa5-99b41f949f82/Screenshot+2025-12-03+at+1.37.21%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - August 2025 - Five Open Positions for Volunteering - New Research Suggests Moose are Native to Colorado - Stage 2 fire restrictions now in effect - Mad Rabbit Trails project Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/874bbfc8-1a33-4c25-a611-efc3bb6bfa44/Screenshot+2025-07-30+at+12.10.55%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - JULY 2025 - Mad Rabbit Trails Update - Volunteer for Wet Meadow Restoration - Public Land Sale Status - Roadless Rule repeal and what it means for Colorado - Forest Service abandons Regional Offices https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/f218c99a-2f2a-4caa-b430-28fd6fb041c9/Screenshot+2025-07-30+at+11.59.46%E2%80%AFAM.png NEWSLETTERS - JUNE 2025 CALL TO ACTION - Please Write to City Council - Forest Service Mad Rabbit Scandal Continues - City Council Funding Likely Violates Referendum 2A https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1e293cf9-056a-4452-b4f0-a1318043321a/Screenshot+2025-07-30+at+11.54.43%E2%80%AFAM.png NEWSLETTERS - JUNE 2025 - The Forest Service Mad Rabbit Scandal Continues - Video shows Forest Service serially misled the Steamboat City Council - IMPACT100 Event - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8647432f-7d9e-4237-a4e7-5870fd629df7/Screenshot+2025-05-18+at+6.42.34%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - MAY 2025 - The US Forest Service Mad Rabbit scandal widens - New video shows Forest Service misleading City Council - KRW joins Governor Polis signing ceremony - Please respect spring seasonal closures - Chamber Tourism Survey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1663de04-c765-444a-99fd-7de06f56ad90/Screenshot+2025-05-18+at+6.42.02%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - April 2025 - Mad Rabbit Approved - Forest Service alters Adaptive Management Plan collaboratively developed with Colorado DNR/CPW - Colorado DNR/CPW reinstate objection - What was taken out of plan? - Read the renewed Colorado DNR/CPW objection letter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/07a2753a-18a6-43ea-a5c5-bc9478286946/Screenshot+2025-04-16+at+9.38.43%E2%80%AFAM.png NEWSLETTERS - March 2025 - Winner announced for KRW Wildlife Photo Contest - Mad Rabbit Trails Project update - Bears are waking up! - Proposed solar array near Hayden - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/148aa5f2-5485-47d3-96a9-c39c1b6779b7/Screenshot+2025-02-07+at+12.03.13%E2%80%AFPM.png NEWSLETTERS - FEBRUARY 2025 - Thank You to 2024 Donors - PHOTO CONTEST - Mad Rabbit update, EA still not approved - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/92a330d8-4e3a-4005-ab7f-7829a4a98add/Screenshot+2025-02-04+at+10.30.52%E2%80%AFAM.png NEWSLETTERS - DECEMBER 2024 - Colorado Gives Day - Video: Timelapse of Mad Rabbit trails since KRW engaged - Mad Rabbit update, City approves funding - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/53e7d5e3-2040-4302-8e53-0ab2a348aeab/Screenshot+2024-11-17+at+10.02.48+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - NOVEMBER 2024 - Yampa Valley Gives is now open - Mad Rabbit Trails Project update - Routt County Cattlemen oppose funding Mad Rabbit - Proposition 127 fails at ballot box - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/448930d7-de69-4cc7-89ad-dda21b19938e/Screenshot+2024-11-17+at+9.57.41+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - OCTOBER 2024 - Mad Rabbit Trails Project update - New Report Highlights Economic Value of Conservation - CPW Employee Organization Criticizes Proposition 127 - Volunteers Build Picnic Tables at Dry Lake Campground - KRW Receives Grant from YVCF - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/3748154f-a19e-48a9-b9cc-d4576b6805de/Screenshot+2024-10-07+at+11.29.56+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - Septemeber 2024 - Mad Rabbit Funding Update - Proposal to fund Mad Rabbit Trails NOT included in Referendum 2A Mad Rabbit Adaptive Management Plan Letter: Keep Routt Wild works to protect our wildlife - What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1f4eed48-850d-4128-9bbd-f7c8843482c9/Screenshot+2024-10-07+at+11.21.07+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - August 2024 - Steamboat needs the Core Trail, not Mad Rabbit - California Park Wet Meadow Restoration - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching: - Colorado ballot proposition 127 is misguided - Preventing noxious weed takeover - Wolves - Mountain bikers push for trails in Wilderness https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/400f6e21-24ee-4ba5-9688-d96063e07244/Screenshot+2024-07-03+at+9.17.50+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - JUNE 2024 - Mad Rabbit Construction Not Happening in 2024 - Map shows elk calving near Mad Rabbit and US40 - Wildlife organizations oppose big cat hunting ban - Volunteer Opportunity: Howe Ranch Fence Pull - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/9740c046-2e80-4a44-848d-917a9c8f6696/Screenshot+2024-07-03+at+9.13.11+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - MAY 2024 - Thank you for attending KRW Open House - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Please Respect Seasonal Wildlife Closures - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/c8810a9c-d288-4a9d-bbaa-a775a636e7d6/Screenshot+2024-03-08+at+9.01.55+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - March 2024 - KRW Open House March 14 at Steamboat Art Museum - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Noxious Weed Legislation Moves Forward - Feline Hunting Ban Proposed for November Ballot - What we’ve been reading and watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8dc22101-0dc5-4e1e-a239-ec8ea4adae26/Screenshot+2024-03-08+at+8.59.14+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - JANUARY 2024 - Thank You for Supporting KRW - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Wolf Reintroduction Update -What we’ve been reading and watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/9e28019b-e2bd-4d4a-a180-1ebc44595db9/Screenshot+2024-03-08+at+8.43.36+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - DECEMBER 2023 - Colorado Gives Day - How Can Eagle County Save its Declining Elk Population? 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How to object by September 25 KRW joins YVSC for Wet Meadow Restoration Yampa Valley Crane Festival Brown Ranch Regional Park nixed https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/e023f318-b584-4f6c-9d65-4c274b89122f/Screen+Shot+2023-07-31+at+2.47.08+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - JULY 2023 - MAD RABBIT Breaking News -USFS to proceed with Mad Rabbit -Conservation groups write Forest Service asking Mad Rabbit to be halted -Volunteer Project: Wetland restoration at California Park - We we’ve been watching and reading -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8d0d5f91-a483-416f-9fad-ee44e8fc84df/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+1.37.39+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - JUNE 2023 - Moose Dies Jumping From Steamboat Parking Structure - Whitetop and Other Noxious Weeds - CPW Hunting License Reductions - Governor Polis Vetoes 10(j) Wolf Bill - Monthly Mad Rabbit Update - Be Bear Aware - Sarvis Wilderness News & More https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/d60e8a51-accd-407d-9e68-dc33889da4b8/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+1.37.25+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - MAY 2023 - KRW Exceeds 4,000 Followers - KRW Supports Hunting License Reductions - KRW Supports Wolf Bills - Monthly Mad Rabbit Update - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/81acc21d-25d5-4832-b810-86d796127a67/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+1.37.13+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - APRIL 2023 - Local Wildlife Needs Your Help Over Next Few Weeks - KRW to be at Earth Day - Monthly Mad Rabbit Update - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/3a542fd7-e4b3-4f25-8559-ce239d6ce24d/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+1.30.31+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - MARCH 2023 - Bears Out of Hibernation Soon -Number of Tubing Outfitters May Grow on Yampa River - Steamboat Bike Park to Reopen This Summer - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/95c02580-4b34-4251-8f52-25943fcd9a56/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+1.22.59+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - JANUARY 2023 - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Denver Post article on Mad Rabbit - What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/e2b38e92-86ab-4981-9e2c-4ff988ddd14f/Screen+Shot+2022-11-30+at+7.56.46+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - DECEMBER 2022 - Colorado Gives Day December 6th -Extensive Mad Rabbit Update -Joint Rocky Mountain Wild / Keep Routt Wild GIS study -What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/03632301-567e-4c7d-a2cd-4438bc0718fb/Screen+Shot+2022-11-30+at+7.51.09+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - NOVEMBER 2022 -Mad Rabbit Update and how you can comment -10 Q&As with the two Routt County Commissioner candidates -KRW: YES on Referendum 1A -Colorado Gives Day -KRW Hats -What we’ve been reading and watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/53cc1cb5-e179-48ae-a202-49f727e6207d/Screen+Shot+2022-11-30+at+7.18.23+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - OCTOBER 2022 -Report/Photos from California Park Restoration -Q&A with Routt County Commissioner Candidates -KRW: YES on Referendum 1A -Denver Post highlights elk study / Mad Rabbit Trails -KRW receives YVCF grant -KRW hats now available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/b49423c1-ee48-4936-b82c-bb93eb859969/Screen+Shot+2022-11-30+at+7.09.34+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - SEPTEMBER 2022 -Volunteer for California Park Restoration -Keep Routt Wild coming to Farmers Market -Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update -Don’t fed the bears, or other wildlife -What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/b13232c5-a09b-4eae-93ee-7608e89cc32b/Screen+Shot+2022-08-19+at+9.33.52+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - AUGUST 2022 -Mad Rabbit Trails update -Bear shot by homeowner in Steamboat Springs -Volunteers help bighorn sheep survey -Upcoming Events & Volunteer Activities -What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/afc65d87-5be3-48dd-ac25-689768181961/Screen+Shot+2022-08-19+at+9.24.10+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - JULY 2022 - Rainbow Family Gathering - Mad Rabbit Trails Project update -Volunteers Opportunities -Jeff Yost joins KRW Advisory Board -What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/9dab7d08-aba9-48e5-b0c5-834a71a46dc6/Screen+Shot+2022-06-20+at+5.37.22+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - JUNE 2022 - Mad Rabbit Project Update - Volunteers Needed for Bighorn Sheep Survey - Rainbow Gathering Coming to Routt County - What We’ve Been Reading and Watching - Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/072b72f0-28ae-4bd8-b53a-bdbd52f6a0e0/Screen+Shot+2022-04-25+at+9.47.38+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - APRIL 2022 -Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update -Guest Editorial: ”When is Enough Enough?” -KRW at two public events for Earth Day -Trail Etiquette and Wildlife Closures -What We’ve Been Reading and Watching -When Does Spring Officially Begin in Routt County? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8b5c3dc6-e1f2-48f0-b6e3-71363d88f96f/Screen+Shot+2022-03-22+at+8.49.15+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - March 2022 - New Study Quantifies Recreation Impact to Elk Habitat in Routt National Forest - Mad Rabbit Trails Project Update - Please Fill Out Routt County Master Plan Survey Conservation vs. Recreation survey results -What We’re Been Reading and Watching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/d27b8e75-f8ba-420e-9670-7bba5ee3c2c8/Screen+Shot+2022-02-17+at+11.03.46+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - FEBRUARY 2022 -Core Trail Support Grows -Mad Rabbit Update -Planning Trails with Wildlife in Mind -Gray Wolves Delisted under ESA Sandhill Crane Week coming -New Conservation Coalition formed https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/966430dd-8585-4bbc-833d-4fec47b86b87/Screen+Shot+2021-12-27+at+8.36.20+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - DECEMBER 2021 -Thank You for Colorado Gives Day -Mad Rabbit Trails Update -What We’ve Been Watching and Reading: “Don’t kick the can down the Core Trail” Trails vs. Elk: “They’re Just Dying Off” Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions in Yampa Valley https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/efde584a-df8c-4fa8-bd1d-b936fe9fa223/Nov+2021+KRW+Newsletter.png NEWSLETTERS - NOVEMBER 2021 -Colorado Gives Day -Mad Rabbit Trails Update -CPW Commissioners Discuss Mad Rabbit (video) -What We’ve Been Watching and Reading (Eagle rescue, Moose rescue, Trail statistics) -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/dddfca7b-4e4e-48d5-a651-0637021aeb7a/Screen+Shot+2021-10-29+at+2.47.53+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - OCTOBER 2021 -Routt County Master Plan Survey -CPW Big Game Survey -Keep Routt Wild new Public Service Announcements on Steamboat Radio -KRW Collaborates with Rocky Mountain Wild on Habitat Analysis -What We’ve Been Reading and Watching (Bull elk rescued from tire, Bear Video, Bears in trash is a “human problem”) -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/747fc3ba-0e72-4103-ba27-ec600ed924da/Screen+Shot+2021-10-29+at+2.37.44+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - AUGUST 2021 -Living With Bears -KRW Objects to Steamboat Ski Resorts Improvement Project -Citations Issued on Trail Closure Violations -Morgan Creek Fire Closures -What We’ve been Reading and Watching (Sarvis Wilderness, Mountain Lion Video, “Don’t Hike So Close To Me”) -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/8daa166f-2280-4b12-822c-2ff956e6812a/Screen+Shot+2021-10-29+at+2.25.32+PM.png NEWSLETTERS - JULY 2021 -Mad Rabbit and 2A Funding Update -Steamboat Ski Resorts Improvement Projects -Trail Closure Violations in Elk Calving Areas -Quote of the Day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1620616183184-C2DVCMI3BWQOZBRUYWXW/May+2021+icon.png NEWSLETTERS - May 2021 -Mad Rabbit and 2A Funding Update -Women Killed in a bear attack which walking her dogs near Durango -Seasonal Closures May 5 -Consider a Donation to Keep Routt Wild -CPW is seeking volunteers to survey the Zirkel sheep herd -What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1617676556248-5U63PXCV6ZGRCPN2OVWQ/April+2021+icon.jpg NEWSLETTERS - April 2021 -Mad Rabbit: Scandal at City Hall -Consider a Donation to Keep Routt Wild -What we’ve been reading and watching -Quote of the day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1617072847108-BTTU6IDP5OVW1WIKJLJJ/March%2B2021%2Bicon.jpg NEWSLETTERS - MARCH 2021 -Keeping our bears wild and alive and our residents safe -Area and trail closures -New District Ranger for Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District -Quote of the day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1614184512179-GZ1K0AEDFW5V0LC94ZMO/Screen+Shot+2021-02-24+at+9.34.42+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - FEBRUARY 2021 -Mad Rabbit Trails Delayed -New elk calving maps show impact from Mad Rabbit Trails -Photo of elk calf from local studies -What we’ve been reading -Quote of the day https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1614184571493-QL5F1NYASDWZ6CE244M3/Screen+Shot+2021-02-24+at+9.35.10+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - January2021 - Mad Rabbit update - Why we think the USFS will delay Mad Rabbit -What we’ve been reading (3 articles regarding recreation and wildlife) -Quote of the Day Click image to read the newsletter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1614184613496-XZ97YIUR24JILZO790OU/Screen+Shot+2021-02-24+at+9.35.43+AM.png NEWSLETTERS - December 2020 -Re-introducing the KRW Newsletter -Who we are - Mad Rabbit trails update - KRW hires legal team - Colorado Gives Day https://www.keeprouttwild.com/krw-videos daily 0.75 2023-04-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1561917117719-U4A52S2GLQHRSO6O598Z/Mad+Rabbit+Trail+Proposal+Header+%28Large%29.jpg KRW Videos https://www.keeprouttwild.com/mad-rabbit-trails-1 daily 0.75 2025-07-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1561915041705-WBPBF3Q8JWZAWXNXD6DV/Mad+Rabbit+Trail+Proposal+Header+%28Large%29.jpg Mad Rabbit Data https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1a742c02-acc6-4a45-bcc6-76895e310037/Screen+Shot+2022-10-24+at+10.49.05+AM.png Mad Rabbit Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.keeprouttwild.com/blank-page-for-linked-documents daily 0.75 2022-03-30 https://www.keeprouttwild.com/noxious-weeds daily 0.75 2024-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/ffbe431b-aa6a-47aa-b01d-4402ff9e93f0/Routt+County%27s+13+Noxious+Weeds.png Noxious Weeds - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/84fcd5bc-78a3-4337-8a82-7802efc8555b/Screenshot+2024-06-03+at+7.59.34+AM.png Noxious Weeds - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/78ca01bf-e39e-4bf2-90be-ef1bd80a05eb/Resized_20230611_172014.jpg Noxious Weeds - Make it stand out Whitetop shown at Haymaker Golf Course. Click image to read article. https://www.keeprouttwild.com/be-bear-aware daily 0.75 2023-06-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/299889de-5629-483f-8d4e-19d13c75cec8/black-bears-1972307_1920.jpg Be Bear Aware - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/93e31b98-1c62-43f3-84f5-4114350a331f/Bear+in+Cage.jpg Be Bear Aware - Make it stand out This young bear was euthanized as he became habituated to human food sources. Image courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Steamboat Springs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/079efae5-c974-4da4-9dce-ff7cf3b847b0/Be+Bear+Aware.png Be Bear Aware - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.keeprouttwild.com/recent-news-copy daily 0.75 2024-03-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/28e4fba4-9505-4473-bd9a-996d27e79253/Screenshot+2023-09-14+at+2.03.23+PM.png RECENT NEWS (Copy) - ROUTT COUNTY COMMISSIONERs REQUEST EIS for Mad Rabbit Says it is needed to measure cumulative impacts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/aaacf144-33a9-4155-8282-79587b344916/Screen+Shot+2023-06-23+at+2.14.36+PM.png RECENT NEWS (Copy) - CPW SEEKS INFO IN DEATh OF LOCAL MOOSE Moose jumped off parking structure as people crowded it and prevented its exit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1613858662777-DX0HFO1FXXFU3ZQZO0LL/Screen+Shot+2021-02-20+at+3.06.18+PM.png RECENT NEWS (Copy) - Forest Service delays Environmental Assessment of mad Rabbit Delay is likely to push construction into 2022 at the earliest. New data shows trails in elk calving areas. Will this extra time be used to choose trail locations less harmful to wildlife? Click photo to read the entire article. February 13, 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1613859700837-2TV4Z9YWMPBWMCLA0P8N/Screen+Shot+2021-02-20+at+3.23.37+PM.png RECENT NEWS (Copy) - Keep Routt Wild submits proposal to refine Mad Rabbit Trails project The proposal would deliver new recreation opportunities while protecting sensitive habitat. “We need to look at a landscape level and the impacts of human disturbances and look at where it’s responsible to build trails to minimize impacts to wildlife,” CPW Area Wildlife Manager Kris Middledorf said. “We want to make sure the trails we do build are sustainable and provide a premier outdoor experience for our public.” Click photo to read entire article. February 2, 2021 https://www.keeprouttwild.com/newsletter-signup daily 0.75 2024-03-14 https://www.keeprouttwild.com/seasonal-closures daily 0.75 2025-05-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/9314d0ea-8b00-4f42-82b4-697d7a675076/KRW+Newsletter+June+2023+bear+aware.png Seasonal Closures - BLACK BEAR There are no seasonal closures for black bear. Please keep trash and other food sources secure and away from black bear access, including locking your car doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/13d8b66d-2556-4790-8c1f-3ca020a28e72/July+2022+Newsletter+Bighorn+Sheep.png Seasonal Closures - Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep Production Areas: April 15 through June 30 Winter Range: November 1 through April 30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1540319583738-LB73WP89MCM9RGUNCVD6/_MG_1295+Cow-2+Calves.jpg Seasonal Closures - ELK Production Areas: May 15 through June 30 Winter Range: December 1 - April 30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/bc407f20-1bd1-4037-81c9-edfacb687ae3/KRW+2022-08+August+newsletter+moose.png Seasonal Closures - Moose There are no seasonal closures for moose. However, it is important to keep dogs on leash and under control in moose habitat at all times of year. Moose instinctively regard dogs as a mortal enemy and will charge dogs and humans when dogs are present. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/1539456137671-Z5BJ0SSFKT64F1LDBPVC/landscape-nature-grass-wilderness-snow-prairie-646986-pxhere.com.jpg Seasonal Closures - Mule deer Winter Range: December 1 - April 30 Winter Range and Summer Concentration: Please keep dogs on leash. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/696fd1c1-009b-4760-bdd2-8bb94d102984/pronghorn-5742130_1920.jpg Seasonal Closures - PRonghorn Winter Range: January 1 - April 30 https://www.keeprouttwild.com/routt-wildlife-maps daily 0.75 2024-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/ba9e30ef-156e-4a14-a221-8fbae93e7ac1/Screenshot+2024-07-02+at+8.33.40+AM.png Wildlife Maps - ROUTT COUNTY ADVANCED DATA MAP CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENTER MAP - Adjust Species, Management, and Landscape Layers in upper left. Species= Tier 1 and Tier 2 species, and CPW Avoidance Layers. Management= Public Lands by entity, Wilderness, Roadless Areas, and Recreational Opportunity Spectrum designations Landscape= Existing Trails, Existing Trail and Road Disturbance, Wetlands, Ski Areas, and Camping Areas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/ec033bf8-c073-4448-9bac-738ffbaa83b4/Screenshot+2024-07-01+at+12.18.16+PM.png Wildlife Maps - Make it stand out EXAMPLE: Mule Deer Winter and Severe Winter Range https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/69e049bd-9296-471f-98fa-901d9c6a0650/Screenshot+2024-07-01+at+12.31.42+PM.png Wildlife Maps - Make it stand out EXAMPLE: Routt National Forest and Roadless Areas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/d3980849-2fd0-4038-b4ca-739b68fa6ecc/Screenshot+2024-07-01+at+12.41.04+PM.png Wildlife Maps - Make it stand out EXAMPLE: Trails and Camping Areas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/fd07993a-a53e-4efc-9d4a-e45fb3b3cd84/Screenshot+2024-07-01+at+12.50.17+PM.png Wildlife Maps - Make it stand out EXAMPLE: Combination Map showing all layers of the previous three examples combined https://www.keeprouttwild.com/stagecoachmountainranch daily 0.75 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc0c8a0fb18203af9535def/68fc9d18-0a55-41ea-8995-7a9cbe1d1c89/SMR+Banner.png Stagecoach Mountain Ranch - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.