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Hope, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit
Categories: Business, COVID-19Businesses owners, employees and even industries are innovating in the wake of the COVID-19. In our community, we have seen great creativity in the time of crisis – from offering take-out, curbside pick-up and delivery, to online fitness via Zoom and even ways to make personal protective equipment (PPEs) last… Read More
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We will get through this TOGETHER (but apart)
Categories: Business, ChamberThis last week has been exponential. I hope to update you on what has been happening, however the rate of change tied to COVID-19 is hard to keep up with sometimes.
In recent days, the Chamber has been working with all levels of government officials and other supporting entities in… Read More
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Leave No Trace
The leave no trace seven principles are the bedrock of the Leave No Trace program. They provide guidance to enjoy our natural world in a sustainable way that avoids human-created impacts. The principles have been adapted so they can be applied in your backyard or your backcountry. Read MoreCategories: 4-Wheeling, Biking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Resources, Rivers, Water Recreation -
Acclimating to Higher Altitude
It’s a different world up here, and you want to get all you can out of your stay. Preparing yourself to head to 8,000 vertical feet can make a world of difference and ensure top condition for your stay. Whether preparing before, adjusting during your trip, or planning a challenging hike up to a higher altitude while here – aside from increasing your carbohydrate intake, there are other helpful steps you can take to neutralize the altitude. Read MoreCategories: 4-Wheeling, Biking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Resources, Water Recreation -
Backcountry Safety Tips
Be Proactive. Be Prepared. Be Safe. A guide to high-altitude and backcountry safety. Basalt has many opportunities for fun, and it is important to have a "Safety First" mentality. Here are a number of safety tips that you may find helpful. Weather and Seasonal Hazards, High Altitude Tips, Altitude Sickness, and more. Read MoreCategories: 4-Wheeling, Hunting, Parks, Resources, Water Recreation
