El Paso County Community Services Department Parks Operations and Environmental Divisions have installed two boot brush stations designed to keep hikers from spreading noxious plant seeds. The ...

El Paso County Community Services Department Parks Operations and Environmental Divisions have installed two boot brush stations designed to keep hikers from spreading noxious plant seeds. The ...

Have you ever been out walking and noticed all of the prickly, little thorns getting stuck in your shoes? You probably ran into puncturevine, or more commonly known as goatheads. These small nuisances ...

EL PASO COUNTY — Next time you go for a hike in El Paso County, keep an eye out for new boot brush stations. They're being installed at the Baptist Road Trail Head for the new Santa Fe Trail, and at ...

The AuSable River winds through the Adirondack mountains, past Lake Placid, and empties into Lake Champlain. Carrianne Pershyn is an ecologist for the AuSable River Association, which works to ...

Call it a reboot of the boot-brushing campaign to protect the Bruce Trail. About five years ago, 35 boot-cleaning stations were added to a section of the iconic trail along the Bruce Peninsula, three ...

Phytosanitary footbaths are commercially available, but growers can assemble their own with plastic dish basins and porous ...