Tag Archives: wilderness

The Birds and the Bees (And Elk, Bears and Wild Trout!)

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Dave Stalling

My son is approaching his teenage years, he’s been asking a lot of questions, and so we recently had that talk.  Yes, one of those talks we angling parents must eventually face explaining the wonderful complexities of watersheds. Last week … Continue reading →

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San Juan Wilderness Bill gains support in Senate hearings

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Gregory Moore

One of the core goals of the Sportsmen’s Conservation Project, from its inception nearly a decade ago, was to counter some of the standard arguments that were so often stalling and then killing new wilderness proposals brought before Congress, despite the myriad benefits … Continue reading →

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Triangle Plan Gains Traction

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Gregory Moore

Many important points were made in the Durango Herald’s March 4 article, “Plotting the Alpine Triangle,” a feature that described TU’s plan to gain permanent protection for this scenic, yet fragile parcel of public land high in the San Juan Mountains.  … Continue reading →

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Second Chance in Montana

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Chris Hunt

TU’s Sportsmen’s Conservation Project is working to support U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s Forest Jobs and Recreation Act in Montana, which, through collaboration with a wide array of partners, would create the first new wilderness in Big Sky country in a … Continue reading →

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