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Toll Ranch CE– We want trails!

Posted on May 2, 2014 by batco
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BATCO Meeting April 28

Posted on April 28, 2014 by batco

Join us for a wide-ranging discussion on trails in Boulder County. We generally meet the fourth Monday of each month, but that falls on Memorial Day in 2014 so we will be skipping that date.  The next BATCO meeting will … Continue reading →

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Join us for some trail work April 26!

Posted on April 19, 2014 by batco

Trail Work Project at Heil Valley Ranch on April 26 The Boulder Area Trails Coalition is providing a great opportunity to help restore the trails in Boulder County Parks and Open Space in an area dramatically impacted by September’s flooding. … Continue reading →

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BATCO / Regis Students Hike

Posted on March 29, 2014 by batco

BATCO and our liaison students with Regis University will be hiking the Mt Sanitas trails on Saturday March 29.  Photos to follow!

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City of Boulder Open Space Board of Trustees (OSBT) Meeting

Posted on March 29, 2014 by batco

OSBT Meetings are typically held on the second and, if necessary, the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 1777 Broadway. The next meeting will be on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 6 pm … Continue reading →

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Boulder County Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee (POSAC) Meeting

Posted on March 29, 2014 by batco

POSAC meets on the fourth Thursday of each month starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Hearing Room on the third floor of the County Courthouse in Boulder. The next meeting will be on May 22 at 6:30 p.m.

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Chapman Drive reopens

Posted on March 27, 2014 by batco

Open Space and Mountain Parks reopens the entire length of Chapman Drive The City of Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) Department has reopened all of Chapman Drive west of Boulder to hikers, bikers and equestrians. The road was … Continue reading →

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Eldora Mountain Resort Planning Process Needs YOU!

Posted on March 17, 2014 by batco

The Draft EIS for the Eldora Mountain Resort (EMR) has just been released. You can look for it at www.eldoraeis.com under Project Library. There is a 45-day comment period, which ends around April 14. There will be two open houses, one … Continue reading →

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OSMP Grassland and Wetland Raptor Closures

Posted on March 17, 2014 by batco

The City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) and Parks and Recreation departments will implement area closures beginning Saturday, March 15, to protect nesting osprey, burrowing owls, American bittern and northern harrier. No designated trails will be closed … Continue reading →

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OSMP Mt Sanitas Raptor Closures

Posted on March 17, 2014 by batco

The City of Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) Department today closed an area near Mount Sanitas to protect prairie falcons as they attempt to nest. OSMP will reopen the area if monitoring indicates that nesting has not occurred. … Continue reading →

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