Rangers responded to:

• A report of a potential assault on Gregory Canyon Trail. A woman was kneed in the leg while trying to pass a couple of hikers who thought she was being rude. Suspects have not be found.

• A report of a campfire west of NCAR. Boulder Fire could see three foot flames close to Mallory Cave. Suspect/s was never found.

Looks like fun, huh?

• A report of a dog bite on the Gregory Canyon trail. The dog bit the hiker while they were passing by on the trail.

• A report of a nine year old bit by a dog on the hand at the Bluebell Shelter.

• A visitor in the closure at Boulder Falls who had a warrant for his arrest. Rangers worked with Sheriff’s Officers on this person’s arrest.

• A report of an overdue hiker in the Mt. Sanitas area. Rangers worked with Sheriff’s Officers and RMR to locate the missing party.

• An injured hiker on the East Ridge trail of Mt. Sanitas who had sprained their ankle. Rangers worked with AMR on this call.

• A report of a grass fire on the Reynolds property. The fire was started by a vehicle and was quickly extinguished. The fire was about 30’X30’.

• A report of a party passed out at the Halfway House. The patient was there for a wedding, became overheated and passed out. Rangers helped AMR with this call.

Community Outreach

Reminder: Art Inspired by the Land – Art Show Opening Reception

Fri. July 26, 5 –7 pm

Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks Department is excited to announce that we will host an art show in late summer at the Boulder Public Library Canyon Gallery (1001 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder).  This show will celebrate art created by the community and inspired by OSMP lands.  Please join us for appetizers, quartet music from the Boulder Philharmonic, and beautifully inspiring community art celebrating your protected lands and wildlife.  This reception is free and open to the public. The art show will run from July 20 – August 28 during normal library hours.

This year to date we have offered 184 educational programs with 8,600 people attending! (Requested hikes plus Natural Selections.)

Mountain Bike Patrol: Trail work last week on Spring Brook was a success.  Thanks for everyone who came–Joel, John S, Dan, Jeremy W, Allison, Jeremy, John P, Paul, Steve, and Kyle.