ACTIVISM

The New Boss

by Rachel Odell Walker April 6, 2009

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is in control of policy for public lands across the West and he will be taking the heat in battles over everything from oil exploration to new wilderness areas. Just two months into his appointment, this 5th generation Hispanic Colorado rancher is already proving refreshingly different than the old boss.

Green Resort Rundown

by Erinn Morgan January 31, 2009

Take a look at the green efforts of these Colorado resorts.

Shades of Green

by admin January 31, 2009

Many of Colorado’s ski and snowboard resorts are striving to run more sustainable operations. But is it all just greenwashing?
Can a resort truly be green?

Seth Warren

by Jayme Moye January 31, 2009

Sustainable adventurer and activist Seth Warren TALKS to ELELVATION OUTDOORS ABOUT the power of biofuel and HOW HE IS following the water cycle FROM CALIFORNIA all the way UP to its lofty beginnings as Colorado powder.

The Dam Truth

by Jayme Moye January 19, 2009

Naked activists protest a dam and reservoir that will divert 35% of the water from the Poudre River.

Green Underfoot

by Doug January 19, 2009

One of the basic ethical conundrums of being a environmentally minded skier, or heavens forbid telemarker, is that those plastic boots that make the sport so much damn fun are petroleum products.