Long-term approach needed to preserve alpine
Dear Editor:
On Aug. 25, 2020, we expressed our concerns to Ouray County commissioners about conditions of our alpine access roads and alpine zones.
Over the past two summers, we have witnessed and experienced a dramatic increase in the use of our backcountry resources. While we are encouraged to see so many people discovering the great outdoors and are happy to share our little corner of the state, the increased use has also resulted in the rise of illegal and unsafe behaviors and degradation of ...
