🚨TONIGHT at 7 PM MT!🚨.Do you know how to properly go #2 in the backcountry?.Join a webinar tonight and learn the right way to poop in the woods—yes, really!🌲. ✅ Practical tips for mountains & forests.✅ Reduce your impact on the land. 🎟️ Save a seat:

Just spent yesterday exploring Ashcroft Ghost Town near Aspen. It felt like stepping straight into Colorado’s mining past. 🏚️⛰️. Weathered cabins, hotel ruins, and the quiet of Castle Creek Valley… It’s like time stopped here. If you'd like to visit, I've put together an.

💩 Headed into the backcountry? Don’t leave a mess!. TONIGHT at 7PM MT: Join our free #LeaveNoTrace Waste 101 webinar & learn to poop properly in the outdoors—yes, it’s a thing.🌲💼. ✅ Practical tips.✅ LNT principles.✅ Free replay. 🎟️ Register:

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Want to leave the backcountry better than you found it? Follow the 3 cardinal rules of #LeaveNoTrace camping:. 1️⃣ Camp Gently.2️⃣ Do Not Disturb.3️⃣ Dispose of Waste Properly. Protect wild places with every step. 🏕️. #LNTcamping #OutdoorEthics

Your Next Summit membership dues do double duty: they sharpen your own mountain skills and fund free webinars, safety campaigns, and public-lands advocacy that reach thousands of hikers every year. If you care about confident, low-impact adventures for everyone, start here →.

🧭 5 Routefinding Tips Every Hiker Should Know:. - Where am I?.- Where am I going?.- What route connects them?.- How long will it take?.- What should I expect to see?. 🗺️ Example: “Stream, stream, pass, lake.”. Say it out loud. Stay present. Stay found. #BackcountryNavigation

🚨 Colorado’s volunteer SAR teams are being pushed to the edge. 📈 2025 is on track to be a record year for backcountry rescues — many involving dangerous, costly helicopter hoists on 14ers. Learn what’s happening & how to stay safe:.🔗 .#CO14ers #SAR.

Colorado’s juggling 5 major wildfires—crews are stretched thin, air quality alerts up, evacuations ongoing. Get the latest stats, maps & safety tips here 👇..🧑‍🚒 Support firefighters ➡️ donate, share updates, clear defensible space. #COwx #FireSeason2025.

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🚧 Heads-up, peak-baggers: Kite Lake Rd closes Aug 1–Nov 15 for major rebuild, putting the entire Decalibron loop off-limits. Trespassing = risk of PERMANENT shutdown. Details ➡️ #Decalibron #14ers.

🚧 Heads-up, peak-baggers: Kite Lake Rd closes Aug 1–Nov 15 for major rebuild, putting the entire Decalibron loop off-limits. Trespassing = risk of PERMANENT shutdown. Details ➡️ . #Decalibron #14ers.

🧭 Know how to use a compass in the backcountry?. Here’s how to take and follow a bearing — a must-have skill for any hiker or climber:. 1. Face your target. 2. Hold the compass flat, point it forward. 3. Rotate the bezel until the needle aligns with the orienting arrow. 4. Read

🚫 New “No Overnight Parking” signs popped up at the South Colony Lakes 2WD Trailhead — with no public notice. This change impacts access to Crestone Peak, Humboldt, and Crestone Needle for 2WD users. What it means for your next 14er trip:.🔗 .#14ers.

Another helicopter rescue on the Maroon Bells, only 4 days after the last. It's been a busy summer for Colorado's SAR community.

🚨 Another Maroon Bells rescue — 2nd in 4 days. A climber broke his leg on North Maroon Peak and was hoisted out by a Black Hawk helicopter at 13,850 ft. These peaks are no joke. 🧗‍♂️ Read what happened + essential safety tips:.. #Colorado14ers #SAR.

"Man Falls to His Death Descending Mountain in Glacier National Park". The man fell from a steep, off-trail climbing route on the west side of Mount Gould, the authorities said. Read more: . #GlacierNationalPark #OutdoorAccident

Who’s ultimately responsible for trash along a popular hiking trail: elected officials, land agencies, hikers, or local communities? . #PublicLands #LeaveNoTrace #ColoradoHiking

💩 FREE WEBINAR 💩. How to Poop in the Woods (Responsibly).🗓 July 30 | 7–8 PM MT.It’s time to talk 💩—for the good of the trail. Learn when to bury vs. pack out waste, best backcountry bathroom gear, and LNT tips. 👇Register: #LeaveNoTrace

Colorado’s rivers fuel more than recreation—they power $3B+ in economic impact and 16K+ jobs statewide. Without fair stream access, that’s all under threat. We need action now. 💧.🔗 .#ColoradoStreamAccess #LeaveNoTrace.