If the USFS goes with option two, approximately 787,680 acres across the Pike National Forest roughly 72% of the forest would be closed to dispersed shooting. You can see the proposed closures below.

Late last week, KRCC’s Andrea Chalfin donned flame resistant clothing and a hard hat to join a media group allowed to visit burned areas of the Pike National Forest. She has this collection of ...

In Pike National Forest, an Office With a View. From Aerie, Fire Sentry Scans for Smoke. August 12, 2004. ... But U.S. Forest Service employee Billy Ellis has turned the tables.

Views from Devil's Head Lookout in the Pike National Forest . Tree removal operations starting next week will prompt the temporary closure of several highly visited Pike National Forest areas. The ...

Dispersed target shooting — where forest visitors set up targets and practice shooting in an undesignated, undeveloped location — is a legal use of National Forest System lands that increased in ...

Our Christmas tree has a knee. “A crooked tree for a crooked year” was my sales pitch when we spotted the bent ponderosa pine on the snowy downslope of Pike National Forest.First just my 6 ...