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Sand Canyon, forest offer respite from pandemic stress
Outdoor Recreation
Southeast Utah reports first case of coronavirus, restricts nonresidents
Order prohibits nonresident camping and travel
Sand Canyon parking lot to close temporarily
Users will still have access to county lot nearby
New Mexico family ranch cultivates outdoor recreation business
75-acre farm offers fly-fishing, disc-golf course, art gallery
Dolores donates to town park, livestock training
Citizens donate to playground, livestock training
Silverton to Dolores: Be wary of allowing OHVs on town streets
Economy gets a boost, impacts can hurt community
Trump administration proposes eliminating funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund
Congress unlikely to support proposed budget cuts
Award-winning Lizardhead Cyclery closes in Dolores
Shop recognized by Adventure Cycling
Outdoor education nonprofits merge, plan to expand to Montezuma County
Durango Nature Studies, San Juan Mountain Association join forces, aim to serve more kids
Ax-throwing range could be coming to Durango
Ax throwing, an increasingly popular sport, may be coming to Durango. Pictured here is Kick Axe Throwing in Brooklyn.Associated Press file If you have a hankering for throwing axes but…
Farmington to host statewide outdoor industry event
Conference will focus on how to grow outdoor economy
House Creek Campground will be downsized
Renovations will be made to infrastructure and campsites
Playground kickoff meeting is Jan. 26
Two companies to collaborate on project; volunteers needed
Farmington
Farmington building connections to its riverside trails
Among the Waters trail expected to be completed spring 2020
Clubs and Association
Knots, knives and hatchets – not just for boys anymore
Boy Scouts welcome young women to the troop
Cortez
BLM, San Juan National Forest host recreation meetings
New trails proposed; BLM explores use of e-bikes on public lands
Cortez
Montezuma County prepares for census, recreation projects
Paths to Mesa Verde, breakwater are priorities
Dolores
Recreation changes proposed for Sage Hen
Forest Service considers proposal for one motorized route
Dolores
San Juan National Forest proposes new trails near Rico
Plan includes motorcycle route between Stoner and Taylor mesas