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Giving with Purpose: Protecting What Matters
2025 Tax Planning Tips: Build Wealth, Build Wonder The Backcountry Wilderness Area offers something we all want to preserve: open space,...

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Sep 154 min read
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Back the Backcountry 2024
The details you need to Back the Backcountry! Each November, the Backcountry Wilderness Area Fund celebrates another year dedicated to...

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Oct 3, 20242 min read
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It's 2024 Elk Bugling Season
Your chance to hear the regal call of Fall in the Backcountry Wilderness Area is now. Registration is open for Elk Bugling Hikes.

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Sep 10, 20241 min read
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Summer Rewind: Camp Backcountry 2024
After 10 weeks, the summer is a wrap at Camp Backcountry. Here's a rundown of the summer of 2024!

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Aug 26, 20241 min read
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Backcountry Wilderness Area Fund Receives $5000 Douglas County Health Department Sponsorship
Highlands Ranch Community Association's Backcountry Wilderness Area Fund receives $5000 sponsorship from the Douglas County Health Dept.

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Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Meet the Elk of 4th Season
On a November 2023 evening in the 4th Season, we captured video of how our responsible hunting practices and determined conservation...

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Jun 14, 20241 min read
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Food Fuel
A guide to packing your kid’s lunch for Camp Backcountry. Summer at Camp Backcountry is here, and so is the return of prepping your kid’s...

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May 23, 20243 min read
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15 Years of Your Local Wild Place
The Backcountry Wilderness Area celebrates 15 years since the HRCA began managing the 13-square-mile conservation property.

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May 2, 202413 min read
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Nurture by Nature
How unstructured time in nature plays an important role in a child's well-being.

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Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Growing Girls of the Outdoors
An inside look at the impact of all-girl programs in the Backcountry Wilderness Area.

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Apr 26, 20244 min read
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Embracing Leave No Trace Principles on Springtime Adventures
Seven concepts to keep in mind when you start your spring adventures outdoors.

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Mar 15, 20243 min read
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Lessons from Camp: Shaping Tomorrow's Educators
How Camp Backcountry is cultivating the educators of tomorrow.

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Feb 28, 20243 min read
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Do Elk in the Backcountry Wilderness Area Migrate?
Find out if the elk in the Backcountry Wilderness Area make a big seasonal move like many other ungulates. The simple answer is no....

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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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Your Guide to Saturdays in the Backcountry
Have you ever wanted to explore our Base Camp in the Backcountry Wilderness Area? Come out for two new weekly programs!

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Sep 8, 20231 min read
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Steady Steeds
The retirement community of horses in the Backcountry Wilderness Area is teaching a new generation of equine enthusiasts. Horses line the...

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Aug 24, 20233 min read
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