Hi COSA community – With helpful input from many of you, we here in Erie have selected a trail counter system to start tracking visitor usage at various open space and trail locations in town. For those of you with experience managing trail counter systems, I was wondering if you wouldn’t mind sharing any tips […]

Hello from Boise (again…)! Use on the Ridge to Rivers trail system here in Boise has doubled in the past 8 months, as more and more people head to the outdoors to find one of the few available means of recreation. With the increase in use we are seeing significant trailside vegetation loss – leading […]

The Boulder Climbing Community is looking to hire professional individuals for its Front Range Climbing Stewards (FRCS) crew for the 2021 field season. Positions range from Crew Leader and Level II for applicants with extensive prior trails experience to Level I for applicants with minimal to no prior trails experience and that are interested in […]

Good Morning, I am looking for guidance or feedback on tracking restoration projects. Has anyone used ArcGIS Workforce or a similar application to integrate project tracking into mapping software? Thank you for your help! Alyssa O’Brien Open Space Program o 505.768.4204 c 505.238.2538 cabq.gov/parksandrecreation

Hello COSA Members! Colorado State University is surveying ranchers in Colorado, Wyoming, North and South Dakota, Montana, New Mexico, and Nebraska on ranch management planning. Results will inform outreach and program design on ranch management planning, not just for Colorado State, but also other groups supporting ranching. Too often, programs come to producers via national […]

Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) is hiring for our 2021 Seasonal Field Projects Coordinator position. Help us spread the word! The Seasonal Field Projects Coordinator is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in the outdoors, is ready to meet great people dedicated to taking care of Colorado, and is looking to build their […]

COSA, Happy holidays. I hope you all are well. Does anyone have a job description for a Biologist that you’re willing to share with me? We are hoping to create a new position in Albuquerque. Thank you. Colleen Langan-McRoberts Open Space Superintendent o 505.768-4214 c 505.206-6646 cabq.gov/parksandrecreation

Dear Wetland/Riparian Conservation Partners: We are pleased to announce available funding for new wetland and riparian restoration and enhancement projects. The Request for Applications (RFA) is attached and also posted on our web site. Applications are due January 27, 2021. We would greatly appreciate your assistance circulating this announcement and RFA widely. Thanks and regards, […]

Dear COSA , RMFI is hiring multiple seasonal positions for the 2021 field season. Position openings include Field Instructor and Field Coordinator positions to begin in March 2021 and end in October/November 2021. These positions help RMFI achieve stewardship objectives at multiple public land sites in Southern Colorado and the Pikes Peak region including Garden […]

Hello COSA! Exciting opportunity for youth through the Front Range Youth Exploring Stewardship Coalition! Please forward the below message to your youth networks! The two images below can go out on social media – Instagram, Facebook, etc – or attached to an email. Please feel free to share via social media in addition to email. […]