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blog BY rscholfield ON December 11 - 1 COMMENTS
Forest Service acts to protect Thompson Divide
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Thompson Divide: high quality habitat worth protecting By Aaron Kindle Earlier this week, the White River National Forest (WRNF) in western Colorado released its Record of Decision for managing oil and gas leasing on the forest. The decision is being hailed by sportsmen as a balanced approach to [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY zcockrum ON May 16 - 0 COMMENTS
TU's Chris Wood Talks Clean Water Act
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Across the country, trout fishing is finally warming up after a bitter winter.  Streams in the Rockies are flush with snowmelt.  In the East, spring rains mean small brook trout streams are roaring.  Come late summer, though, many of these waters where you’re catching fish now may be reduced to [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON March 13 - 1 COMMENTS
When Communities Care
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When the venue goes silent in anticipation is when you know that community cares.  When thoughtful questions are asked is when you know a community cares. When outfitters, anglers, business owners, sportsmen and women show up is when you know a community cares. JD2_5257.jpg For three [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY shauna_sherard ON November 1 - 0 COMMENTS
Sportsmen for Thompson Divide welcome Udall as co-sponsor
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Another prominent co-sponsor signed onto a bill that would protect large portions of the Thompson Divide area from energy development. Sen. Mark Udall joined the Thompson Divide Withdrawal and Protection Act as a co-sponsor on Thursday, prompting another wave of support from sportsmen. "There's [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON August 9 - 1 COMMENTS
The Essence of Why
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By Aaron Kindle I am often asked why I choose to spend so much time out in wild country? The question always strikes me as odd. I usually respond with “why not”? I simply can’t imagine a life without wide-open spaces, clear streams and wild critters. It would be a life I wouldn’t want to live. Most [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON July 26 - 1 COMMENTS
Thompson Divide in American Angler
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American Angler takes a closer look into the Thompson Divide while talking with Trout Unlimited's Aaron Kindle. Head over to the American Angler website to have a look at the whole article.
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON July 9 - 0 COMMENTS
Thompson Divide Vignette - Kara Armano
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Thompson Divide Vignette - Kara Armano from Our Sporting Heritage on Vimeo.   Located west of Carbondale, Colo., the Thompson Divide is one of the most pristine places in the West and is currently under threat from energy development. It harbors some of the best elk hunting in the state, a dozen [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON March 8 - 0 COMMENTS
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper speaks on the Thompson Divide.
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In one of several stops on the western slope of Colorado yesterday Gov. John Hickenlooper spoke on behalf of the Thompson Divide and the discussion of letting oil and gas leases expire. Articles done by the Denver Post and the Aspen Times both quote him speaking directly to the beauty of the [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON March 7 - 0 COMMENTS
Colorado Roadless Article
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“Perhaps the rebuilding of body and spirit is the greatest service derivable from our forests, for of what worth are material things if we lose the character and quality of people that are the soul of America?” Arthur Carhart—widely regarded as a pioneer in wilderness protection—posed that question [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Josh Duplechian ON February 25 - 0 COMMENTS
In Colorado, Conservation and Jobs go Hand in Hand, say Voters
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  By Scot KersgaardMonday, January 30, 2012 at 12:20 pm Can a person be both pro-business and pro-environment? In Colorado and surrounding states, the answer is a resounding “yes” according to a poll released today by Colorado College.  A full 67 percent of Colorado voters identify themselves as [ READ MORE... ]
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