Colorado Outdoors - the Podcast for Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Colorado Parks & Wildlife
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Colorado Outdoors - the Podcast for Colorado Parks and Wildlife

CPW is a nationally recognized leader in conservation, outdoor recreation and wildlife management. The agency manages 43 state parks, all of Colorado's 960-plus wildlife species, more than 350 state wildlife areas and a host of recreational programs from hunting and fishing to the state’s trails program, boat registrations, snowmobiles, off-highway vehicles and more. All of its management is in perpetuity for the enjoyment of Coloradans and its visitors and this podcast is dedicated to telling the stories and happenings in Colorado's great outdoors!

  1. 2.12 – CPW's Expanding K-9 Program

    1D AGO

    2.12 – CPW's Expanding K-9 Program

    In April 2024, Colorado’s 2024-25 Long Appropriations Bill opened the door for a new Colorado Parks and Wildlife statewide K-9 program. The new statewide K-9 program will have a lead K-9 Supervisor and five K-9 handlers assigned to the new statewide unit. This comes on the heels of the success of CPW's previous pilot program.

    38 min
  2. 2.11 - 10 years of lynx monitoring in southwest Colorado

    FEB 7

    2.11 - 10 years of lynx monitoring in southwest Colorado

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently concluded a 10-year monitoring of lynx in the Southwest Region of CPW. In this episode, learn more about how CPW monitors the elusive population of wildcats.

    1h 1m
  3. 2.10 - At Home in Nature: A book on the History of Colorado's State Parks

    11/22/2024

    2.10 - At Home in Nature: A book on the History of Colorado's State Parks

    Learn about the creation and relese of Colorado Parks and Wildlife's a new coffee table book titled “At Home in Nature: A History of Colorado’s State Parks.” It’s truly a must-have for those interested in our state’s natural and cultural heritage.

    40 min
  4. 2.9 - Nontoxic Bullet Replacement Hunting Program

    09/20/2024

    2.9 - Nontoxic Bullet Replacement Hunting Program

    In this episode, learn more about Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s effort with the Nontoxic Bullet Replacement Hunting Program put into place by House Bill 23-1036.

    1h 20m
  5. 2.8 - Explore more with COTREX

    08/27/2024

    2.8 - Explore more with COTREX

    In this episode, learn more about COTREX, the official state smart device and desktop app for planning your next adventure in Colorado.

    53 min
  6. 2.7 – Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

    06/07/2024

    2.7 – Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

    In this episode, learn what makes the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area such a special piece of Colorado’s state park system and learn about the unique responsibility of managing 43 commercial raft companies and hundreds of thousands of boaters each year through iconic whitewater sections such as Browns Canyon.

    46 min
  7. 2.6 – LIVE from the Partners in the Outdoors Conference

    04/18/2024

    2.6 – LIVE from the Partners in the Outdoors Conference

    In this episode, recorded from the Partners in the Outdoors Conference at Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge, we hear from a few partner organizations in attendance and what the theme “We are Better Together,” means to them.

    41 min
  8. 2.5 – Colorado Wolf Reintroduction

    03/26/2024

    2.5 – Colorado Wolf Reintroduction

    In this episode, go behind the scenes with CPW staff from the capture team in Oregon and the release team back in Colorado as gray wolves were reintroduced to the state in December 2023.

    50 min
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CPW is a nationally recognized leader in conservation, outdoor recreation and wildlife management. The agency manages 43 state parks, all of Colorado's 960-plus wildlife species, more than 350 state wildlife areas and a host of recreational programs from hunting and fishing to the state’s trails program, boat registrations, snowmobiles, off-highway vehicles and more. All of its management is in perpetuity for the enjoyment of Coloradans and its visitors and this podcast is dedicated to telling the stories and happenings in Colorado's great outdoors!

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