Honoring the late Armida Huerta, the Armida Huerta Adventure Fund Scholarships provide 100% of the cost of a Four Corners Guides packrafting, bikepacking, or bikerafting course/tour for people who do not have the means to pay for courses, travel expenses to site locales, and/or the gear necessary for these courses. Scholarships funds will be competitively [...]
Welcome Fall! There's so much beautiful foliage in bloom, and just as the trees' rich, golden hues signal a shift into a new view, we are looking forward to all that's still coming up this year--and want to share all of the great news we've already celebrated. Read on to learn about it all! Looking back... As we [...]
We hope you're enjoying these mild winter days and looking forward to the thaw that's on its way! At least that's what Punxsutawney Phil has promised. (●'◡'●) A lot has been happening around here--and so much more is in store. Read on to discover all that's unfolded... and is still coming your way! We're sure [...]
Happy Fall, All! From the changing light and golden leaves to the crisp mornings and earlier nights, it's clear that the season is upon us! Welcome glowing foliage and warm sweaters; bring on the pumpkins, s'mores, and bonfires! Read on to learn what we've all been up to since summer and what is coming around the corner! Looking back... Thanks to YOU and Mancos Brewing [...]
The 5th annual Mancos Valley River Film Festival is happening at the historic Mancos Opera House on October 14, 2023. Each year, we celebrate nature and waterways with an inspiring showcase of local and national films. This year we are featuring "The River of Sorrows," a documentary that follows a two-week pack rafting trip down the Dolores River, a waterway [...]
The MGS is a nonprofit, community sponsored project dedicated to creating opportunities for local families, youth, and groups that have been historically underrepresented and underserved to experience outdoor spaces and activities. Learn more at Mancos Gear Share website.
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the inaugural Joseph Arado/Mancos Valley Resources Scholarships. What an honor to be able to offer $11,000 in funding to help support these driven students! It is through the generosity of Joseph Arado that our scholarship awards are made possible, and we are grateful to be able to [...]
Dear MVR Supporters, Happy Summer! If you're like us, you're welcoming the sun's warm rays and longer days, which give us more time and reason to celebrate this fertile valley! We have so much to share about what has happened in the past few months, and what we, along with our projects, have planned for the [...]
Dear MVR Supporters, May has finally arrived and we are thrilled to announce that our Continuing Education Scholarship applications are now open! Graduates of Mancos High School who have completed at least one year of college and Mancos Valley residents pursuing a college or technical degree as adults are invited to apply for awards of $1000 or more. [...]
Dear MVR Supporters, Despite what it looks and feels like outside, Spring has blissfully returned, and we couldn't be happier about it! As we welcome back the blooms and the bees and watch the snow melt under the warmth of the sun's rays and longer days, we thought it would be a great time to spring [...]
