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Stay tuned to Eagle Summit Wilderness Alliance's (ESWA) news page for the most recent updates and developments regarding our work.
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Bears emerge from their dens
Learn more about black bear den emergence happening now near you.
4 days ago


Get Wild: A message of life, death and karma for dog guardians
Let's get real about picking up your pups waste! What's the real impact of leaving it on the trail? There are so many good reasons why...
Apr 5


Get Wild: Don't just stress out - Do Something
Read this week's Get Wild for actionable suggestions on how you can participate in protecting and caring for our treasured public lands.
Mar 30


Get Wild: Threats to wilderness – alienation from nature
In his final piece of a three-part series on threats to our Wilderness Areas, Mike Browning tackles the issue of how our sense of...
Mar 23


Backcountry adventuring with man's best friend
Check out some valuable tips for keeping your pup safe in the backcountry.
Mar 14


Threats to Wilderness - Cumulative Impacts
It will take all of us to help reduce our cumulative impacts on local Wilderness Areas.
Mar 7


Delighting in birds at a winter feeder
Many species of birds spend the winter in Summit County's high country.
Mar 2


Threats to Wilderness - Climate Change
How does climate change affect the Wilderness Areas in Summit and Eagle Counties - and what can we do to protect these unique areas that pro
Feb 22


Love is in the air
This Valentine’s Day season, humans are not the only creatures reaching out to their mates — or would-be mates.
Feb 15


A County-Wide Approach to Wildlife Management
The Roundtable takes a county-wide approach to protecting wildlife. This approach might be useful in other counties, including Summit.
Feb 8


Thank you to our Snowflakes!
Snow is life in Colorado. Both our way of life and water for survival.
Feb 2




Joining a backcountry search & rescue team
Find out what's involved in joining a backcountry search & rescue team.
Jan 18


How do they stay warm?
"It's cold out there! This week's Get Wild, authored by ESWA's Karn Stiegelmeier, looks at strategies and adaptations our wildlife...
Jan 12




Dreaming of a white Christmas — and white ptarmigans
The elusive White-tailed ptarmigan is an amazing winter adapter. Discover more in the latest Get Wild.
Dec 29, 2024


Snowshoeing by moonlight
On a clear winter full-moon night, a snowshoe outing becomes a magical experience. Enjoy the latest Get Wild "Snowshoeing by Moonlight
Dec 27, 2024


What’s happening in that den?
Our ursine neighbors, American black bears, are denning. To learn more about what’s happening in those dens, read this week’s Get Wild
Dec 15, 2024


Grateful for public lands? Step up to protect them
Preservation of our public lands as we know them will face serious challenges ahead - so let's be proactive and volunteer to protect them
Dec 8, 2024


FOREST BATHING IN WINTER?
Winter forest bathing - a cure for holiday stress? Read Mike Browning's column in this week's Get Wild in the Summit Daily.
Nov 30, 2024
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