Located near Centura Health in Avon right off of I-70. An innovative natural science learning campus for residents and visitors of the Eagle Valley. Free and open to the public.

318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon, CO 81620

970.827.9725
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Located at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola on Vail Mountain out of Lionshead Village, Vail. All visitors must have a pass to ride the gondola. Free and open to the public with valid gondola pass.
970.754.4675
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Nestled along Gore Creek near the Betty Ford Alpine Garden and Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail Village.
601 Vail Valley Drive, Vail, CO 81657
970.479.2291
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Paul Abling

Paul Abling
A Colorado native, Paul grew up in Arvada Colorado and joined Walking Mountains in March 2018 as Marketing & Communications Director. Prior to joining Walking Mountains, he served for many local organizations including the Vail Valley Foundation, Vail Valley Partnership and Vail Daily.
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Like a Pandemic, Climate Change will Disrupt Education Systems

Posted by Paul Abling on Sep 3, 2020 7:30:00 AM
It’s no surprise at this point that this academic school year will be uncertain. Our local school district and teachers will undoubtedly make the best of what is a very difficult situation. Parents,..
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Topics: Climate Action Collaborative

transportation pollution in Colorado

It's Time to Rethink Your Daily Commute

Posted by Paul Abling on Jul 16, 2020 9:54:50 AM
Recently the Climate Action Collaborative facilitated a commuter study to determine how people move around our valley. More than 1,600 residents participated in the study representing every town in..
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Topics: Climate Action Collaborative

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Walking Mountains Blogs

Students to Stewards - Walking Mountains News, Hikes of the Week and events

Curious Nature - Learn about our wonderful environment

EVOM - El Rincón de EVOM (Eagle Valley Outdoor Movement)

Sustainability - Stay up to date with sustainability practices and new initiatives

Climate Action Collaborative - Follow the Collaborative's efforts to reduce carbon emissions in Eagle County 25% by 2025 and 80% by 2050 


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