Top 5 Activities on the Upper Colorado River

Posted by on Apr 3, 2023 in River activities, Upper Colorado River
Top 5 Activities on the Upper Colorado River

Colorado is the headwaters for nearly two dozen major rivers, including the Colorado River, Rio Grande, Animas River, and Arkansas River. Beginning in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and flowing 1,450 miles (2,334 kilometers) to the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) in Northwest Mexico, the endangered Colorado River is a lifeline for millions of […]

The History of Conservation Efforts on the Upper Colorado River

Posted by on Mar 6, 2023 in Colorado River, conservation, history
The History of Conservation Efforts on the Upper Colorado River

History of the Mighty Colorado River Carving its way through expansive canyons (including the Grand Canyon!), eleven National Parks, and millions of miles of land home to elk, mountain lions, coyote, and bobcats, The Colorado River represents one of the United State’s grandest and most impressive natural features and the history of conservation efforts on […]