Jan 15, 2021 | Events, Press Releases
Photo: Puerto Nambé in the Pecos Wilderness, circa 2003. Credit: © Scott Swearingen 2020 was an unusual year that forced us at SFCT to pivot on a dime and be as responsive as we could be to changing circumstances. You came right along with us, and I cannot thank you... 
Dec 18, 2020 | Press Releases
As we approach the holidays, it is nice to take a minute to reflect on this long and challenging year. Like every nonprofit, we’ve had our share of pandemic upheavals, but I couldn’t be prouder of our wonderful staff, who never complained and just kept up... 
Dec 8, 2020 | Conserving Land, Events, Press Releases
“You can’t just think, ‘Oh, it’s happening to some isolated group of people.’ No, we all breathe the same air, and we all need to stand up and protect our environment. There are better ways of doing this.”– excerpt from AT THE... Dec 4, 2020 | Conserving Land, Events, Press Releases
“What do you do with your grief? What do you do with your loss? . . . What do we do with species going extinct? What do we do with nude mountains?” – excerpt from AT THE PRECIPICE DECEMBER 9 ∙ 6:30PM We hope you marked this unique and very special... 
Nov 26, 2020 | Events, Press Releases
Happy Thanksgiving to you! I am writing this in anticipation of being a little heartbroken on the day, because my family members, even though we all live here, are celebrating it separately from each other. We will be on the phone with each other, for sure, and I am... Nov 13, 2020 | Events, Press Releases
I am hoping that this email will bring a little joy into your lives as we shelter in place for a while to try to get the coronavirus under control. How about some Banff films to add a little excitement to your couchsurfing? Get ready because the Banff Virtual World... Oct 23, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Trails
Well, it looks like this weekend the growing season will come to a close and maybe, just maybe, we’ll get some precipitation. I have to admit that I have been enjoying this part of climate change, which resulted in a longer, warmer Fall where my garden could... 
Oct 2, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Trails
Six months into the pandemic, and here we are at Fall. I don’t know about you, but I need some down time! Yet everything is up right now. The virus has made its way to the White House, the days are growing shorter. The election is nearing. And I will be... 
Sep 18, 2020 | Events, Press Releases
These are such disturbing times, made even worse lately by the news that there is a huge die-off of birds happening throughout New Mexico and portions of Colorado. Scientists aren’t sure at this point what’s causing it, except to say that the birds they... 
Aug 31, 2020 | Conserving Land, Press Releases
1921 – 2020 Bud (Daniel T.) Kelly, Jr. was born in 1921 in Santa Fe. His family owned and operated Gross, Kelly and Co., one of the largest railroad general mercantile companies in the southwest. Bud was one of six children. When he was an infant, his...