In 2021, photographer John Abramson ventured across all 71 miles of the Canal on behalf of the Conservancy to capture the stories and faces of those who love the old Canal. We are pleased to share some of these stories with you. United by the Canal: Gracian's Tale of Hope and Community Pictured: Gracian Mariathasan [...]
Join us in celebrating Birdability Week 2023 from Oct. 16-22! Birdability is a nonprofit harnessing education and outreach to provide people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in birding and the outdoors. The organization has revolutionized how we connect with nature by providing an accessibility crowdsourced map. What is an accessibility crowdsourced map? It is [...]
In 2021, photographer John Abramson ventured across all 71 miles of the Canal on behalf of the Conservancy to capture the stories and faces of those who love the old Canal. We are pleased to share some of these stories with you. A Trail Runs Through It: How a Neighborhood Path Connects the Community Pictured: [...]
In 2021, photographer John Abramson ventured across all 71 miles of the Canal on behalf of the Conservancy to capture the stories and faces of those who love the old Canal. We are pleased to share some of these stories with you. Community Connections & Memories: Chalk Messages Along the High Line Canal Pictured: Jason [...]
The High Line Canal, a ribbon of serenity meandering through the metro region, offers a haven for explorers and nature enthusiasts. For Jeffrey Urbanski, this trail represented a challenge that he undertook this past Spring. "I am grateful for the experience," Jeffrey reflects. "I was lucky to have a number of friends out there to [...]
We want to share all 71 miles of the High Line Canal with fellow trail users and the wildlife that calls it home! The Canal has over 250 species of birds, mammals and reptiles that live along it – it is a haven for wildlife in the metro area. Let’s explore how to Share the [...]
Colorado is a great state for outdoor enthusiasts, with a plethora of recreational activities right outside our doors. But when we’re on trails, it’s important to remember proper trail etiquette to recreate responsibly and not interfere with other trailgoers’ activities. To help safely navigate the 71-mile-long High Line Canal, we established the Share the Canal [...]
You’ve heard it before, and we’re saying it again, “pack it in, pack it out!” This Share the Canal principle may feel familiar, but in 2022, the Canal Conservation Corps picked up nearly 9,000 pounds of trash from the Canal – demonstrating not everyone is packing it out. Let’s dive into another trail etiquette tip [...]
When using trails like the High Line Canal, it's important to remember proper trail etiquette. The Share the Canal principles are designed to ensure a fun and safe experience for all users. Passing Party Time: Alert and On Your Left! Remember the magic Words: "On Your Left!" When passing someone from behind, use an [...]
The High Line Canal is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. When we traverse the Canal with our furry friends, it's essential to remember proper trail etiquette. That is why we established the Share the Canal principles, to help all users keep trail etiquette in mind as they travel the Canal. Let's [...]
