Photo by John Holder Slate River Wetlands Acquired! Thanks to the extraordinary support of this community, the Crested Butte Land Trust has acquired the Kapushion-Spehar Wetlands parcel immediately north of the Town of Crested Butte.   What began as an ambitious vision became a shared commitment to conserve 90 acres along the Slate River, protecting clean water, wildlife habitat, working lands, and the...

Photo By Trevor Bona Slate River Wetlands Campaign We’re starting the year with strong momentum and an important opportunity ahead. Thanks to the remarkable generosity of this community, we have under $750,000 left to raise to purchase and permanently protect a 90-acre parcel in the Slate River Wetlands.  This effort continues more than 30 years of conservation work along the Slate River,...

Season’s Greetings Winter has finally arrived here in the Gunnison Valley. And each year, the turn toward winter always brings a moment of pause, a chance to reflect on the year we’ve shared and the steady care this community brought to every project. At CBLT, that care is a community act. It’s a partnership on...