Jason Blevins
Outdoors and Business Writer at The Colorado Sun
writer at The Colorado Sun: local journalism directed by readers. [email protected]
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3 days ago |
coloradosun.com | Jason Blevins
As the Forest Service contracts with slashed staff and funding, local communities are stepping up with funding for backcountry trail crews, visitor education campaigns and management of campsites and trailheads. “These folks need help.
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4 days ago |
coloradosun.com | Jason Blevins
The U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Uinta Basin Railway proposal in Utah published Thursday was a consequential ruling when it comes to the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, narrowing the scope of the legislation and giving federal agencies more room to conduct their own analysis with more limited interference from courts.
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4 days ago |
coloradosun.com | Jason Blevins
Paul Palmer was at the lip of the 60-foot Tomata 1 waterfall on his first day kayaking in Veracruz, Mexico in December. His crew of expert kayakers was planning to paddle some less daunting, but still demanding, drops downstream when one of them spotted something moving in the pool below. “We were at the lip and someone says ‘There’s a dog down there,’” said Palmer, a professional kayaker from Colorado Springs who won a national freestyle kayaking title in 2017.
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1 week ago |
montrosepress.com | Jason Blevins
The Winter X Games will return to Aspen in January 2026 for its 25th year. With a new direction and expanded strategy for the X Games that pushes the summer and winter versions of the action sports contests into multiple cities, it was unclear exactly where Aspen, the host of the Winter X Games since 2002, might fit in the overhauled franchise. kAm%96 ) v2>6D 92D 2??@F?465 E92E qFEE6C>:=< D<: 2C62 H@F=5 36 :?4=F565 :? E96 a_ae C6?5:E:@?
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1 week ago |
montrosepress.com | Jason Blevins
The controversial Uinta Basin Railway was greenlighted by the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday. The high court overturned a federal appeals court decision that rejected the Surface Transportation’s Board’s approval of the proposed railroad connecting Utah’s rural Uinta Basin oilfields with the national rail network, clearing the tracks for more crude tankers rolling through Colorado along the Colorado River. kAm%96 4@F?ECJ’D 9:896DE 4@FCE D2:5 %9FCD52J E96 $FC7246 %C2?DA@CE2E:@?
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