GORP Supporters

Thank you to all the supporters that helped make the GORP Act possible:

Local Government Supporters:

  • City Council of Gunnison

  • Town Council of Crested Butte

  • Town Council of Mount Crested Butte

  • Mayor of Gunnison - Diego La Plata

  • Mayor of Mt. Crested Butte - Nicholas Kempin

  • Mayor of Ridgway - John Clark

  • Mayor of Paonia - Paige Smith

  • Gunnison County

  • Hinsdale County

  • Delta County

  • Pitkin County

  • Ouray County

  • Saguache County

Tribal Support:

  • Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

GPLI Member Supporters:

  • Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association

  • Backcountry Hunters & Anglers

  • Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District

  • Gunnison Trails

  • Trout Unlimited

  • Gunnison Valley OHV Alliance of Trail Riders (GOATs)

  • High Country Conservation Advocates

  • Gunnison County Sno-Trackers

  • The Wilderness Society

  • Gunnison County Stockgrowers’ Association

Organization/Non-Profit Supporters:

  • Gunnison Ranchland Conservation Legacy

  • American Whitewater

  • The Conservation Alliance

  • Access Fund

  • Wilderness Workshop

  • Colorado Wildlands Project

  • Western Slope Conservation Center

  • Gunnison Wildlife Association

  • The Sustainable Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (STOR) Committee

Business Supporters

All Sports Replay, Michael Tobiassen | Gunnison 

Aspen One, Hannah Berman | Aspen 

Aspire Pilates, Mary Steiner | Cedaredge 

Avalanche Ranch Cabins & Hot Springs, Molly Jacober | Redstone 

Backbone Media, Penn Newhard | Carbondale 

Berg Harvest Mercantile, Lauren Thliveris | Paonia 

Best Slope Pizza Co., Brandt Bishop | Hotchkiss

Big B’s, Jeff Schwartz | Hotchkiss 

Birdstory Nursery, Rachel Exposito | Paonia 

Black Canyon Anglers, Matt Bruns | Austin 

Blue Heron Yoga & Fitness, Dea Jacobson | Cedaredge 

Blue Sky Baking Co., Hannah Halladay | Hotchkiss 

Bonsai Design, Sarah Shrader | Grand Junction

Bower Coffee, Jacob Bower | Paonia 

Bravuura Advisory, Gina Tallman | Grand Junction 

Chill Switch Wines, Dave Aschwanden | Cedaredge 

Cobblestone Farm, Stephanie Matlock | Hotchkiss 

Colorado Juice Company, Erica Frank |Austin 

Crane Associates, Jeff Crane | Hotchkiss 

Cristee-Meade Building, Julie Locke | Cedaredge 

Delta Brick & Climate Co., Christopher Caskey | Paonia 

Desert Weyr, Eugenie McGuire | Paonia 

Double Shot Productions, Amber Kleinman | Paonia 

Dvorak Expeditions, Bill Dvorak | Nathrop 

Earth Friendly Supply Co., Stacy Lowe | Hotchkiss 

Ed’s Fly Shop, Ed LeViness | Montrose 

Ela Family Farms, Steve Ela | Hotchkiss 

Empowered Energy Systems, Danielle Carre | Hotchkiss 

Endor Tree Service, John Ferrell | Orchard City 

Farm Runners, Emma Kottenstette | Hotchkiss 

Figure 8 Farming, Trevor Donovan | Paonia 

Fiona’s Bartique, Rene Verduin | Paonia 

Fire On The Mountain, Andrea West | Denver

Glenn Randall Writing & Photography, Glenn Randall | Boulder 

Goodday Bikeworks, Arly Landry | Gunnison 

Grand Mesa Business Guild, Cassandra Fortman | Cedaredge 

Grapevine Gallery, Rebecca Corona | Paonia 

Gunnison Country Chamber of Commerce, Leora Wallace | Gunnison 

HEST, MJ Carroll | Durango 

High Alpine Brewing Company, Scott Cline | Gunnison 

Honey Moon Mesa LLC, Robin Kauffman | Hotchkiss 

Honey Rock Landing, Erica Frank | Delta 

Ira Houseweart Metalworks, Ira Houseweart | Hotchkiss 

Kryptonite Creative, Peter Dopchev | Crested Butte 

La Manzana Cyclery, Max Kirks | Paonia 

Lehman Images Ltd, R Ben Lehman | Paonia 

Luna Organic LLC, David Kennedy | Paonia 

Marble Distilling Company, Connie Baker | Carbondale 

Mario’s Pizza & Pasta & The Dive, Kerry and Danny Lefebvre | Gunnison 

Menagerie Woodworking, Robert Mies | Paonia 

Mountain Colors, Kim Raines | Crested Butte 

Mountain Earth, Paula Sieve | Crested Butte 

Mullein & Mallow LLC, Catherine Barley | Paonia

Native Habitat, Kurt Grimm | Paonia 

Nicholoff Summit Construction LLC, Robin Nicholoff | Paonia 

Nido, Ed Vaughn and Lindsay Cusack | Paonia 

Night Owl Food Forest, Elizabeth Yaari | Paonia 

North Fork Dental, Nicholas Sampalis | Hotchkiss 

North Fork Karate, Rick McGavin | Paonia 

Origins Health at the Center for Vitalogy, Gwendolynn Diaz | Paonia 

Osito Farms, Tiffany Savarese | Hotchkiss 

Out Ropin’ Ranch, Lindsay Mitchell | Delta 

Paonia Books, Emily Sinclair | Paonia

Paonia Pilates, Laurene Bissell | Paonia 

Paonia Yoga & Movement Center, A. Sargent | Paonia 

Paradox Footwear, Molly Drees | Crested Butte 

Peace and Plenty Farm, Patricia Frazier | Hotchkiss 

Peterson Ranches & Dove Graphics, Terry Peterson | Gunnison 

Phillips Photo, Eric Phillips | Gunnison 

Pickin’ Productions, Robert Miller | Paonia 

PiD LLC, Chris Jackson | Delta 

Precise Painting, Sydney Dickinson | Crested Butte 

Princess Beef, Cynthia Houseweart | Hotchkiss

Ragged Mountain Sports, Aisha Weinhold | Carbondale 

Rancho Largo, Doug Beall | Crawford 

RE/MAX Mountain West, Carrie Silvernail | Paonia 

Redstone Dairy Goats, Alexis Bachrach | Paonia 

RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service, Tim Patterson | Ridgway 

Root and Vine Market and Qutori Winery, Julie Bennet | Paonia 

Root Rock Farm LLC, Sequoia Van Manen | Eckert 

RoShamBo, Mallory Logan | Gunnison 

Rub n’Restore Inc, Lesandre Barley | Paonia 

S.K. Bikes LLC, Scott Shishim | Paonia 

Sage Valley Farm, Lisa Niermann | Paonia 

Seek Outside, Ryan Sapena | Grand Junction 

Seldom Seen Apricot Farm, Charlotte Minor | Paonia 

Smith Fork Farm, Jay Simon | Crawford 

Soil Not Dirt, Micah Ross | Delta 

Starr’s Guitars, David Starr | Cedaredge 

Steadfast Flooring Solutions, Sydney Dickinson | Crested Butte 

Steady Hand Carpentry, Stephen Morris |Paonia 

Studio Black Rose, Ellza Coyle O’Reilly | Paonia 

Sunny Day LLC, Steven McCarney | Hotchkiss

Sunshine Beef/XK Bar Ranch, Tony Prendergast | Crawford 

Terra Firma Land Stewardship, Jake Hartter | Paonia 

The Boom-A-Rang, Janet Lucas | Gunnison 

The Dilly Deli, Rachel Alter Branham | Gunnison 

The Eldo, Katie Haskia | Crested Butte 

The Gear Junction, Cole Hanson | Grand Junction 

The Storm Cellar Winery, Jayme Henderson | Hotchkiss 

The Yarrow Taproom, Madison Hulteen | Austin 

Thistle Whistle Farm, Mark Waltermire | Hotchkiss 

Tim’s Naturals, Jenna Cichanski | Paonia 

Townie Books & Rumors, Arvin Ramgoolam | Crested Butte 

Ultreia Farmstead, Melissa Newell | Cedaredge 

Valley Organic Growers Association, Mark Waltermire | Paonia 

Vista Verve LLC, Heidi Hudek | Paonia 

Welfelt Fabrication, John Welfelt | Delta 

Western Culture Farmstead Creamery, David Miller | Paonia 

Western Slope Ecological Restoration Services, Matt Eland | Paonia 

Western Slope SUP, Daniel Roman | Hotchkiss 

Zephyros Farm and Garden, Don Lareau | Paonia