Great Old Broads

Great Old Broads for Wilderness

Broads brand of advocacy ranges from education to litigation. We’ve been called the “evidence gathering arm of wilderness advocacy” as well as “the fun bunch.” Want to get involved?

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50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act! The nation is planning big things in celebration of the Act that is the envy of the world.

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2014 is also the 25th anniversary of the founding of Great Old Broads for Wilderness. We’re celebrating it all!


View this beautiful National Park Service video that explains the Wilderness Act.

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Ride the Green for Broads – Green River Rafting through Desolation Canyon with Holiday River Expeditions, June 3-7

Dates: June 3 – 7, 2013 Put in: Sand Wash on the Green River Cost:$1,190 (a portion of the fee is a tax deductible donation to Broads) Join Associate Director Rose Chilcoat and other Broads for this wild adventure on the Green River, a major tributary of the Colorado River, as it cuts through the Great…

BroadWALK – Leopold White Mountains – AZ, July 18-22

Dates: July 18-22, 2013 Location: near Nutrioso, AZ Cost: member $125, non-member $150 In the Footsteps of Leopold Broadband Leader Billie Hughes is our host for this incredible experience. Join us camping on her private land in the White Mountains of eastern Arizona near the New Mexico border where we’ll learn about the White Mountain…