In a Push to Protect Public Lands in Colorado, Outdoor Recreation Gets a Seat at the Table

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Collaboration has become a key strategy for enacting public land protections in a polarized era. A Colorado coalition includes hikers, mountain bikers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts.

The coalition-building started a dozen years ago: conservationists, ranchers and outdoor recreationists, from hunters and snowmobilers to bikers and hikers. They all had different preferences for public lands in Colorado, but they thought they could work together to preserve more of it from extraction.

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