Backcountry skiing and touring news roundup for July 2014, Teton bighorn sheep and proposal to make Aspen a ski mountaineering gear hub.
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Opinion about role of recreation in backcountry wilderness conservation, good or bad, philosophy of land use.
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Improvement of recreation opportunities in Colorado backcountry and wilderness.
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Telluride Bear Creek owners announce plan for new ski resort in high altitude backcountry.
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Review of The Golden Spruce book by John Vaillant, interesting take on logging and conservation.
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Road access for backcountry recreation is an important issue for skiers, hikers, climbers and more.
Backcountry skiers need access to public or private land where skiing is allowed. We blog about issues that affect such access.
