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Join OSMP Rangers & Boulder Parks and Rec Rangers for coffee and great convo this Sunday: June 7th. Community members are invited to meet and chat with Rangers, learn about local wildlife, & earn fun giveaways. Join us from 9-11am at the East Community Rec Center parking lot!
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Leash restrictions are in place at Gunbarrel- here's why you should "give a hoot!" Open Space is for everyone- including the wildlife. Help us protect this tiny, long legged (and cute!!) neighbor. #EnjoyProtect
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Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there! Spring on Open Space and Mountain Parks is full of new life. Thank you for helping keep them safe by giving them room to thrive. 💚 📸Photo credit: Christina Fairbanks, Wildlife Ecologist
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Join us for Let’s DOO It! event by picking up dog poop. Picking up after your dog helps keep waterways clean, supports native plants and ensures a better experience for everyone. 📍 Dry Creek TH, Shanahan TH & Coot Lake bldr.fyi/letsdooit
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We are now gathering feedback on draft design ideas. Whether you are new to this project or have shared input before your perspective can help guide what comes next. Learn more and share your thoughts at bldr.fyi/fcpf-input
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Chautauqua trailhead parking lot is closed this Tuesday, April 28 for re-striping. Thank you for your understanding while we care for and maintain the places we love. Take a look at other trailhead cameras to know before you go: bldr.fyi/trailhead-cams
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Marshall Mesa Trailhead is open! Grab your shoes and head to the newly remodeled trailhead. You can help bring life to this trailhead by planting native seeds! Volunteer on Saturday, May 9 in the morning and we will provide lunch. Register at givepul.se/dx65ln
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We're thankful for the snow, but wildfire season is still here- this is what you need to know to keep our community safe. See you on the trails, Boulder, and call us when you need us! For more info about how the city prepares for wildfire, visit bouldercolorado.gov/wildfire…
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You love these trails. Help us make them easier to reach. OSMP just opened a questionnaire as part of our Multimodal Improvements Assessment. How do you get to open space? What makes it harder than it should be? What would make the biggest difference? bldr.fyi/multimodal
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Check out all OSMP trail closures at bldr.fyi/OSMP-closures
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The following OSMP trails are closed: Goat Trail, Sanitas Valley Trail, Dakota Ridge, Sanitas East Ridge, and Sanitas West Ridge Trails. See our closures map: ow.ly/pepT50YFEsK Avoid the area and sign up for emergency notifications at ow.ly/GLha50YFEsG.
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The Goat Trail is currently closed. Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of the Goat Trail Fire. We ask community members to give fire crews space to continue fighting this fire. For updated emergency notifications visit bocoalert.org.
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City of Boulder to close western trails on Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) property Saturday, March 14. Read more in official press release: ow.ly/w3f650YtOKu
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Whether you’ve grown up hiking every weekend or you’re just starting to explore the outdoors, you belong here. Get paid to make an impact in wildland conservation! Apply now at bldr.fyi/jr-ranger
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Firefighters are on scene of the Bluebell Fire, south of Chautauqua. These trails are currently closed to allow firefighters to work. Updates are being provided on Boulder Fire-Rescue social media and at bldr.fyi/publicsafetyupdates.
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Calling all teens age 14-17 - Curious about working outdoors this summer? Wondering what a career in natural resources could look like? Come to our Careers in the Outdoors info session this Saturday, Feb. 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Wonderland Lake. bldr.fyi/outdoor-careers
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From storytime to stargazing, trivia nights to winter walks - join us for free, ranger-led programs all month long. Registration required at NatureHikes.org
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Check out the latest episode of the city's podcast! Join Open Space and Mountain Parks and our Junior Rangers to explore the city's open spaces and learn how to get outside safely and responsibly. bldr.fyi/lets-talk-boulder
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Last chance to apply for the Open Space Board of Trustees! Board members make recommendations to the Boulder City Council and Open Space and Mountain Parks staff on the management and acquisition of open space. bldr.fyi/boards-commissions
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Join the Annual Prairie Dog Meeting to learn how we manage habitat, support agriculture and plan for a healthy ecosystem in the year ahead. 🗓 Monday, Jan. 12 ⏰ 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. 💻 Virtual Everyone is welcome! bit.ly/prairiedog-26
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