Friends of the Environment
The staff of Arapahoe Basin strongly supports many environmental organizations. Please feel free to contact any of them listed below. All of these organizations welcome your support.
High Country Conservation Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to minimizing waste in Summit County and surrounding areas through reduction, reuse, recycling and education to create a more sustainable community.
970-668-5703
www.highcountryconservation.org
Friends of the Eagle Nest Wilderness was formed to raise in-cash, in-kind, and in-service goods to help the Dillon Ranger District of the White River National Forest maintain the Summit county portions of the Eagles Nest and Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness areas.
970-468-6219
970-453-9056
www.fenw.org
The Continental Divide Land Trust is dedicated to preserving the unique open spaces of the Central Rockies, through land stewardship, public education and landowner consultation, to ensure and enhance the rural mountain character of our communities.
970-668-5581
www.cdlt.org
The Keystone Science School provides quality science education through hands on inquiry of the natural world. They offer several programs including summer youth camps and teacher education courses.
970-262-0152
www.keystone.org
Trees Water and People works cooperatively with communities to establish and maintain sustainable forests, watersheds and wetlands, while improving people's lives.
970-484-3681
www.treeswaterpeople.org
Colorado Open Lands work to preserve the significant open lands and diminishing natural heritage of Colorado through public and private partnerships, innovative conservation and strategic leadership.
303-988-2373
www.coloradoopenlands.org
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado works to enable and encourage citizen to become active stewards of Colorado's public lands. VOC hosts up to 25 conservation projects each year, builds future outdoor stewards through its Youth Conservations Initiative and manages Colorado's state-wide outdoor volunteer clearinghouse.
303-715-1010
www.voc.org
Leave No Trace—Center for Outdoor Ethics is an educational, nonprofit organization dedicated to the responsible enjoyment and active stewardship of the outdoors by all people, worldwide.
303-442-8222
www.lnt.org
The Ski Lift - a carpooling and social networking site for skiers and snowboarders all over the world. You can get someone to split gas, or get rides to the mountain if you don't have a car that can make it.
www.TheSkiLift.org
For more information please contact Sha Miklas at 970-513-5736 or sha@a-basin.net.