Bears Ears
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Partnering with Indigenous Tribes Offers Hopeful Path for Public Lands Preservation
While the struggle over the preservation of Bears Ears National Monument and other wild places continues, a coalition of American Indian recreation enthusiasts has a unique message about how to protect public lands. The group…
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The Conservation Alliance Funds Legal Challenges to Trump Assault on National Monuments
BEND, Ore. – The Conservation Alliance made a $75,000 grant to Earthjustice today, supporting the organization’s legal challenges to President Trump’s unprecedented changes to national monument boundaries. The grant is the largest contribution The Conservation…
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The Conservation Alliance Responds to President Trump’s Unprecedented Attack on National Monuments
BEND, Ore. (December 4, 2017) – Today, President Trump launched an unprecedented attack on America’s public lands. In a move that favors short-term profits for extractive industries over Native American cultural heritage and a sustainable…
Farm to Feet Celebrates National Public Lands Day with Limited-Edition Bears Ears Sock
Mt. Airy, North Carolina (September 25, 2017) — Farm to Feet, makers of 100% American socks, introduces the limited-edition Bears Ears sock in celebration of National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 30, 2017. The sock,…
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Farm to Feet to help defend Bears Ears with Limited Edition sock at Outdoor Retailer
Mt. Airy, North Carolina (DRAFT) — Farm to Feet, makers of 100% American socks, is introducing a limited-edition Bears Ears sock at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in support of the Conservation Alliance Public Lands Defense…
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GU Energy Labs Withdraws from Outdoor Retailer in Solidarity
Berkeley, Calif. (February 15, 2017) – GU Energy Labs stands with other leading outdoor businesses in withdrawing from the Outdoor Retailer tradeshow in Salt Lake City, UT. GU will return to Outdoor Retailer when Utah officials demonstrate a more progressive…
Metolius Withdraws From Outdoor Retailer
Bend, Ore. (February 13, 2017) – Metolius, a leading manufacturer and designer of innovative climbing gear, has announced they will not attend Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City in opposition to Utah’s campaign to rescind Bears…
Leading Utah & US Businesses Show Strong Backing for a Bears Ears National Monument During Outdoor Retailers Show
Salt Lake City, UT (August 4th, 2016) – Fifteen leading companies attending the Outdoor Retailer Show, many from Utah, expressed support for a national monument designation for the Bears Ears area in the southeastern part of the…
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Outdoor Industry Leaders Denounce Utah Legislature’s Short Sightedness on Bears Ears
Salt Lake City, UT (May 18, 2016) – Outdoor industry leaders expressed disappointment following the Utah State Legislature’s adoption of a resolution opposing the protection of the Bears Ears region in the Southeastern part of the state. A national…
