Every day in the San Luis Valley, people are finding new ways to connect with the land and with each other. New trails are taking shape, community events are bringing folks together, and local voices are reminding us why this place matters. Our News & Stories page is where you can catch up on it all.
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- Our Work
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- Seasonal Trail Highlights
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Our Work
See how SLV GO! turns vision into action. From trail building to youth programs and conservation planning, these stories highlight the projects and partnerships that bring our mission to life across the San Luis Valley.
GOATs and Llamas Team Up to Rebuild Willow Lake Trail in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
How Section 106 Shapes Responsible Trail Development in the San Luis Valley
Working Together in a Dry Year
Securing the Future of Ron’s Loop: Why Planning Matters
Breaking Ground at Vista Grande
A Full House and a Shared Vision in Saguache
Events & Workshops
Find ways to get involved and connect in person. From volunteer days to guided hikes, art workshops, and community gatherings, these happenings bring people together through the shared love of the outdoors.
SLV GO! Embajadores Support Baca National Wildlife Refuge Freedom 250 Event in the San Luis Valley
Shared Landscapes, Shared Futures: Reflections from the Partners in the Outdoors Conference
Mountainfilm on Tour 2026 in Monte Vista, CO
This event took place on April 16, 2026. Stay tuned for next year’s screening —…
Birding with SLV GO!
Mountainfilm on Tour Returns
Rio Frio 2026
Seasonal Trail Highlights
Discover the best of the Valley, one season at a time. Explore trail spotlights, recreation tips, and updates on conditions to help you plan your next adventure—whether it’s a snowy stroll or a summer ride.
National Trails Day 2026 Brings Volunteers Together for Major Pronghorn Trail Improvements
One Spark Is Too Many: Fire Safety During a Brutally Dry July
Winter Trail Highlight: Alamosa Wildlife Refuge Tour
Winter Trail Highlight: Alamosa Trails
Winter Trail Highlight: Limekiln Trails
Community & Partner Spotlights
Meet the people and organizations driving positive change across the San Luis Valley. These stories celebrate the volunteers, partners, and neighbors whose dedication and collaboration keep our outdoor spaces thriving.
GOATs and Llamas Team Up to Rebuild Willow Lake Trail in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
SLV GO! Embajadores Support Baca National Wildlife Refuge Freedom 250 Event in the San Luis Valley
National Trails Day 2026 Brings Volunteers Together for Major Pronghorn Trail Improvements
Shared Landscapes, Shared Futures: Reflections from the Partners in the Outdoors Conference
Mountainfilm on Tour 2026 in Monte Vista, CO
This event took place on April 16, 2026. Stay tuned for next year’s screening —…
A Full House and a Shared Vision in Saguache
News & Announcements
Here you’ll find organizational updates, new partnerships, funding news, and important announcements about the work and people shaping outdoor recreation in the San Luis Valley.
GOATs Motorized Trail Crew Member
Upcoming Eclipse Thursday, August 27
by Noah Jiles Solar eclipse two weeks ago If you were eager to witness the…
Reading the Air: A San Luis Valley Guide to Getting Outside During Wildfire Smoke Season
Introducing SLV GO!’s new executive assistant
Statewide Investment, Local Impact
Alamosa Community Impact Award
All Posts
Explore everything in one place. From trail updates and community stories to events, programs, and news, this collection brings together the full range of what’s happening across SLV GO! and the San Luis Valley outdoors.
GOATs Motorized Trail Crew Member
Upcoming Eclipse Thursday, August 27
by Noah Jiles Solar eclipse two weeks ago If you were eager to witness the…
SLV GO! Staff Ascends Mt. Blanca
GOATs and Llamas Team Up to Rebuild Willow Lake Trail in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
How Section 106 Shapes Responsible Trail Development in the San Luis Valley