Colorado—South San Juan Broadband
Geographic Area
The South San Juan Broadband encompasses a whole lot of beautiful mountain wilderness in southwest Colorado.
Broadband Leaders
Louise vanVonno and Chara Ragland
Contact Us
SSJBroads@gmail.com
Are you passionate about wild, public lands? Want to make a difference in your local area?
As you know, there are numerous areas and issues in the south San Juan mountains that need Broad attention. Local voices are the voices that get attention. Become a member of Broads and join the Southern San Juan Broadband chapter! We’ll help you focus your energies, teach you how to advocate for your wild, public lands, help you organize local Broads, and share our Broad camaraderie.
Please see our Facebook page for more info and current events with our Broadband!
Focus areas:
- Public education
- Climate Change
- Public lands protection: methane release legislation, monitoring
- Awareness building
Projects:
- Wild4 Wilderness Monitoring: includes Pika monitoring in conjunction with Mountain Studies Institute (MSI), invasive plant monitoring, and bighorn sheep monitoring (with MSI, CPW, and FS)
- Wolf reintroduction education
- Letters to the Editor
- Service projects in the South San Juan Mountains
- Protests and rallies
- Collaborating with Mountain Studies Institute, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, San Juan Mountains Association, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, San Juan Citizen’s Alliance and more.