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Every Day is Earth Day…

By: Ellen Harris, Ed & Volunteer Specialist

Every Day is Earth Day! Read on to discover how our Engagement team pivots due to an unexpected 20 degree day with snow and stays true to the real meaning of Earth Day…

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Volunteers Save the Day

By: Tammy Deterts, Maintenance Tech II

Did you know for the last five years a volunteer group has been sprucing up Hermit’s camper cabins to prep for the season?

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Sharing Culture: Northern Colorado Music Scene

By: Chris Metz, Land Stewardship Tech II, Conservation, Planning, & Resource Management

Northern Colorado is known as a popular spot for hiking and outdoor recreation with all of its public land … But, not everyone may know about the vibrant music scene that Northern Colorado has to offer…

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Sharing the love of nature with all

By: Ellen Harris, Education & Volunteer Specialist, Public Engagement

I’ve always liked facts…how many vertebrae are in a giraffe’s neck? 12-year-old Ellen knew the answer: 7, the same number as in a human’s neck. But reaching back into my memory, my first connections with nature were…

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Big T District Happenings

By: Tammy Deterts, Maintenance Tech, Visitor Service

Lots of changes here in the Big T District!

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The Value of Mentorship

By: Trevor Knight, Senior Ranger, Visitor Service

As I approach fatherhood I can’t help but reflect on all of the influences that have brought me to where I am in my life. Specifically, the multitude of mentors that have influenced things like my work ethic, leadership styles, communication techniques…

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