Events for April 2024

March 1, 2022

Waiting for a GMUG decision

The sound of a hard slap upon a creek was our welcoming call into the Kelso Mesa hiking trail. Our greeter was a beautiful brown beaver […]
November 23, 2021

Giving thanks and taking action for our forests

This is our final call for Public Comment on the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) Forest Plan! The last chance to have your voice heard […]
November 20, 2021

20 years of GMUG work coming to a boil

20 years. Long enough to witness two generations of cicadas. Long enough for a child to be born, grow up, and become a parent. And 20 […]
November 1, 2021

Voice your support for Western Colorado’s great forests!

You’re invited to join our upcoming free Public Comment Writing Workshop to learn about the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) Forest Plan. We’ll help you take […]
September 21, 2021

Come hike with us in Ouray and Montrose Sept. 26 and Oct. 2!

With the recent release of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, Gunnison (GMUG) Forest Plan, we are excited to be hosting hikes in your area to learn more […]
August 23, 2021

Act for West Slope forests and our climate!

On August 13, the U.S. Forest Service released its draft revised Forest Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement(DEIS) for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) […]
June 28, 2019

GMUG Open Houses Scheduled

Have you felt the urge to do something to protect our beautiful Colorado wilderness, but weren’t sure what to do? Learn about the GMUG preliminary plan […]
June 21, 2019

No New Wilderness? Comments Needed on GMUG Direction

On June 17 the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests (GMUG) released the Working Draft of the Forest Plan for public comment. The GMUG is […]
December 18, 2018

Which rivers are eligible for Wild & Scenic?

from a GMUG National Forest update On January 2nd, the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forest will publish its draft Wild and Scenic Rivers Eligibility Report for […]