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BERT at last!! BERT at last! Thank god almighty, we have the BERT at last!
More than 30 years ago, BATCO had a dream — to convert an unused railroad grade connecting Boulder and Erie into a bucolic multi-use recreational trail. Thanks to perseverance and support from several stakeholder groups, staffs, consultants, citizens, towns, boards, … Continue reading
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Look What Popped Up Yesterday in the Daily Camera!
(Do YOU need a BATCO Map? Go to the “Map” tab and order one for your very own!) Shoutout to Barbed Wire Books, one of our favorite retailers in Longmont 🙂
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BOCC to Vote on the East Boulder Creek (a.k.a. “Prairie Run Open Space”) Management Plan this Thursday, Jan. 25
Trail advocates, please support this plan! The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 9:30 a.m. to review the East Boulder Creek Site Management Plan, listen to public feedback, and vote whether to … Continue reading
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Calling all Trail Advocates! Come to a meeting about the Boulder to Erie Regional Trail, September 13, 2023
Open House for the Boulder to Erie Regional Trail (BERT) Project Learn About the BERT Project and Provide Input to Project Team Boulder County, Colo. – Boulder County, in partnership with the City of Boulder and Town of Erie, is evaluating options … Continue reading
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Boulder County Parks and Open Space Survey for East Boulder Creek Management Plan Open through February 28
This is a great opportunity to advocate for a beautiful new regional trail! Boulder County Parks & Open Space is preparing a management plan for the East Boulder Creek (EBC) Site and is seeking public comments. The area is just … Continue reading
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Boulder County Parks and Open Space wants YOU to apply for the Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee!
Are you interested in helping guide Boulder County Parks and Open Space by serving on their volunteer advisory board? The Boulder County Commissioners are now recruiting for Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee (POSAC) members to fill vacancies starting March … Continue reading
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End of Year Donations
To everyone who donated to BATCO through Colorado Gives Day, THANK YOU! If you missed it, you can still donate to BATCO using the “Join/Donate” tab on this website. Hint, hint 🙂
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Colorado Gives Day is December 6
Colorado Gives Day is Here! BATCO is an approved non-profit affiliated with Colorado Gives Day. You can donate here: https://www.coloradogives.org/organization/BATCO. Don’t forget to check whether your employer will match your donation. If your company uses Benevity (www.benevity.org) to facilitate donations … Continue reading
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Heil Valley Ranch South Side Trails Now Open
Heil Valley Ranch South Side Trails are now open after Cal-Wood Fire Recovery. The Main trailhead parking will close at noon daily through Sept. 30 due to flash flood risks. The Corral and Main trailheads and associated trails are open for … Continue reading
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