Do you hunt bighorn sheep, elk, or mule deer on public lands in Ouray county? If you do, you may be interested in a proposal from the Ridgway Area Trails Chapter of the Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association to develop single track mountain bike trails on the GMUG National Forest. The Ridgway Area Trails chapter recently received a $ 45,000 planning grant from the State Trails Program of Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The group plans to focus on trail development in three areas of ...

By: Featuring:  In our most recent Women in the Woods blog series Emma Dunfee gives us a step by step guide to crawfishing. Whether you're a crawfishing pro or just getting started, this has some great info that will improve your harvest and put a delicious and memorable meal on the table for you, your family, and friends. The Women in the Woods Blog Series is a Colorado BHA effort to highlight the knowledge, expertise, and experience of the sportswomen in our ranks and is led by Kassi ...

By Rachel Cramer - August 27, 2020 - Originally published at Montana Public Radio   A group of hunting and conservation organizations say a proposed land swap and new trail in the Crazy Mountains falls short of protecting access to some of the best public land in Montana. In July, an informal coalition of ranchers, tribal representatives, hunters and conservationists called the Crazy Mountain Access Project released a proposal they say will improve public land access and appease landowners, ...

Hello everyone, my name is Maurice Rodgers and I am honored to be selected as the first-ever recipient of the BHA scholarship at the University of Louisville! I transferred to the University of Louisville from Chicago in 2018. I am a senior transfer student double-majoring in Pan-African studies and political science. I appreciate this opportunity to join the BHA family and learn more about my role in preserving the environment while adding to my education. I grew up on the south side of ...

BHA welcomes new club presidents as we look forward to a truly unique semester. As if taking over an entire club isn't looming enough, navigating outreach and engagement in a semi-virtual world will pose novel challenges. These student leaders have stepped up to the challenge.  Madeline Damon - University of Montana I am a senior studying wildlife biology and nonprofit administration at the University of Montana. I have been involved with the University of Montana Chapter of Backcountry ...