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When You Act, They Listen!

If anyone knows how hard environmental advocacy work is, it’s us!
Among all the bad news out there, here are a few recent stories of positivity, all of which happened because you took action.

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Red Rock Legacy Trail FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Red Rock Legacy Trail. The Red Rock Legacy Trail will provide a safe, accessible trail to allow non-motorized users to experience Red Rock Canyon NCA in a way never before possible. 

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Red Rock Legacy TrailBreaks Ground

It’s finally happening! Red Rock Legacy Trail Ground break | Photos Courtesy of Hugh Byrne After more than 20 years of planning, Phase 1 of the Red Rock Legacy Trail is beginning construction! We were honored to speak at the private groundbreaking ceremony on July 1, sharing the project’s origin story and our role in…

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Red Rock Legacy Trail Groundbreaking

After more than 20 years of planning, Phase 1 of the Red Rock Legacy Trail is beginning construction in early July! Save Red Rock was proud to speak at the private groundbreaking ceremony this morning: We are incredibly proud and honored to be part of this special day. 20 years ago, we lost a dear…

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Truck Traffic Alert 

Help Us Protect Red Rock Canyon!  For more than twenty years, Save Red Rock has been a devoted steward of recreational safety in and around Red Rock Canyon NCA. Over the past several months, our advocates have noticed a concerning uptick in commercial truck traffic along Scenic Byway SR-159, which can put hikers and bikers at risk. Have you…

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May is Bike Month!

Gear up, it’s Bike Month! Throughout May, we’re dedicated to keeping the cycling community safe on the roads and trails.

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RRLT Open House Follow Up

The Red Rock Legacy Trail is one step closer to actualization! On Feb. 20, 2024 BLM, CFLHD, Clark County and NDOT held a four-hour evening open house to answer questions and get public feedback on Phase 5 (Blue Diamond to Mountains Edge) of the Red Rock Legacy Trail. 

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Road safety for cyclists

The pandemic unarguably changed the way most of us live our lives for the better part of 2020, from practicing social distancing to wearing masks and frequently washing our hands to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Things are finally taking a turn towards normalcy as many establishments ease up on restrictions with the increase of vaccinated Americans.

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Speak up for your community!

BLM is encouraging the community to submit substantive comments or concerns regarding the proposed Legacy Trail prior to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time on May 9, 2022. All comments received will be fully considered and evaluated for preparation of the final environmental assessment. If you already know what you’d like to comment, you can email [email protected] directly. If…

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Hike Under the Stars: Night Adventure in Red Rock Canyon! 🌕✨

Experience Red Rock Canyon in a whole new light (or moonlight!) Join BLM rangers for an enchanting night hike where you`ll witness breathtaking moonlit views and learn about the natural rhythms of this unique desert landscape.

Advance registration is required for this special program! Secure your spot for this unforgettable evening at the link in our bio:
🔗 saveredrock.com/night-hikes

#SaveRedRock #NightHike #RedRockCanyon #BLM #CommunityEvent #NevadaOutdoors #Stargazing #UrbanNightSkyPlace

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Hike Under the Stars: Night Adventure in Red Rock Canyon! 🌕✨ Experience Red Rock Canyon in a whole new light (or moonlight!) Join BLM rangers for an enchanting night hike where you'll witness breathtaking moonlit views and learn about the natural rhythms of this unique desert landscape. Advance registration is required for this special program! Secure your spot for this unforgettable evening at the link in our bio: 🔗 saveredrock.com/night-hikes #SaveRedRock #NightHike #RedRockCanyon #BLM #CommunityEvent #NevadaOutdoors #Stargazing #UrbanNightSkyPlace

A Star is Born: Journey into Stellar Evolution at Our Next Star Party! ✨🔭

Explore the cosmic life cycle! Join us for an introduction to Stellar Evolution, covering how stars are born from gas and dust, how they live, and how they ultimately die in quiet fades or brilliant supernovae.

It`s an unforgettable night of science, community, and stunning views - essential to our Dark Sky Initiative!

Register at the link in our bio to secure your spot:
🔗 saveredrock.com/star-party

#SaveRedRock #StarParty #StellarEvolution #RedRockCanyon #Astronomy #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #CommunityEvent #KeepRedRockHealthy

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A Star is Born: Journey into Stellar Evolution at Our Next Star Party! ✨🔭 Explore the cosmic life cycle! Join us for an introduction to Stellar Evolution, covering how stars are born from gas and dust, how they live, and how they ultimately die in quiet fades or brilliant supernovae. It's an unforgettable night of science, community, and stunning views - essential to our Dark Sky Initiative! Register at the link in our bio to secure your spot: 🔗 saveredrock.com/star-party #SaveRedRock #StarParty #StellarEvolution #RedRockCanyon #Astronomy #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #CommunityEvent #KeepRedRockHealthy

Support Conservation: Carry the Canyon! ❤️📱

We`re thrilled to be the conservation partner for the second installment in Caudabe`s Elemental Collection: the stunning new "Canyon" phone case!

Inspired by the natural world, a portion of the proceeds from every "Canyon" case directly supports Save Red Rock`s vital work to protect Red Rock Canyon NCA.

Get a beautiful, durable case that gives back!

🔗 Link in bio!

#SaveRedRock #Caudabe #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #PhoneCase #PartnersInConservation #KeepRedRockHealthy #KeepRedRockRural #KeepRedRockSafe

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Support Conservation: Carry the Canyon! ❤️📱 We're thrilled to be the conservation partner for the second installment in Caudabe's Elemental Collection: the stunning new "Canyon" phone case! Inspired by the natural world, a portion of the proceeds from every "Canyon" case directly supports Save Red Rock's vital work to protect Red Rock Canyon NCA. Get a beautiful, durable case that gives back! 🔗 Link in bio! #SaveRedRock #Caudabe #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #PhoneCase #PartnersInConservation #KeepRedRockHealthy #KeepRedRockRural #KeepRedRockSafe

Go Dark for Dark Skies: Celebrate Earth Hour with Save Red Rock! 🌎✨

Tonight, join millions around the globe in observing Earth Hour at 8:30 PM local time. Turn off your lights for one hour to show your commitment to a healthier planet.

For Red Rock Canyon, this simple act is also a powerful symbol of our effort to protect the stunning night sky from light pollution. Every light turned off helps nocturnal wildlife and supports our goal of achieving the Urban Night Sky Place designation!

Turn off, tune in, and look up! 🌌

#EarthHour #SaveRedRock #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #LightPollution #GoDark

📸 Photo Credit: Michael Rymer

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Go Dark for Dark Skies: Celebrate Earth Hour with Save Red Rock! 🌎✨ Tonight, join millions around the globe in observing Earth Hour at 8:30 PM local time. Turn off your lights for one hour to show your commitment to a healthier planet. For Red Rock Canyon, this simple act is also a powerful symbol of our effort to protect the stunning night sky from light pollution. Every light turned off helps nocturnal wildlife and supports our goal of achieving the Urban Night Sky Place designation! Turn off, tune in, and look up! 🌌 #EarthHour #SaveRedRock #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #LightPollution #GoDark 📸 Photo Credit: Michael Rymer

Happy St. Patrick`s Day from Save Red Rock! 🍀

Thanks to the recent rains, the desert isn`t just red - it`s surprisingly green! It’s the perfect time to visit Red Rock Canyon and see the desert spring to life. Enjoy the beautiful, vibrant landscape and remember to keep an eye out for those lucky desert blooms!

May your day be filled with luck and light! 💚

#SaveRedRock #StPatricksDay #RedRockCanyon #DesertBloom #KeepRedRockHealthy #NevadaOutdoors

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Happy St. Patrick's Day from Save Red Rock! 🍀 Thanks to the recent rains, the desert isn't just red - it's surprisingly green! It’s the perfect time to visit Red Rock Canyon and see the desert spring to life. Enjoy the beautiful, vibrant landscape and remember to keep an eye out for those lucky desert blooms! May your day be filled with luck and light! 💚 #SaveRedRock #StPatricksDay #RedRockCanyon #DesertBloom #KeepRedRockHealthy #NevadaOutdoors

Help Us Keep Red Rock’s Skies Dark & Sparkling! ✨🔭

A lot of work goes into protecting Red Rock Canyon`s dark skies, and our Star Parties are a crucial part of the effort to achieve the Urban Night Sky Place designation!

We need your support to procure additional supplies and essential educational materials for the rangers who run these amazing programs. Every donation, large or small, helps us continue this programming and protect the breathtaking night sky for future generations.

Please help us light the way for conservation by donating today!

Click the link in our bio to support the Dark Sky Initiative! 🔗

#SaveRedRock #KeepRedRockHealthy #DarkSkyInitiative #StarParty #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #DonateToday #UrbanNightSkyPlace

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Help Us Keep Red Rock’s Skies Dark & Sparkling! ✨🔭 A lot of work goes into protecting Red Rock Canyon's dark skies, and our Star Parties are a crucial part of the effort to achieve the Urban Night Sky Place designation! We need your support to procure additional supplies and essential educational materials for the rangers who run these amazing programs. Every donation, large or small, helps us continue this programming and protect the breathtaking night sky for future generations. Please help us light the way for conservation by donating today! Click the link in our bio to support the Dark Sky Initiative! 🔗 #SaveRedRock #KeepRedRockHealthy #DarkSkyInitiative #StarParty #RedRockCanyon #Conservation #DonateToday #UrbanNightSkyPlace

Our Next Star Party is Coming! ☄️🔭
March 21st, 7:00 - 10:00 PM

Join us for a rare cosmic journey as we explore Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS!

🎤 Guest speaker Matthias Schmitt, astronomer, educator, and former Dark Skies Coordinator at @Cedar Breaks National Monument will be revealing secrets from the wider universe.

Telescope viewing and fun activities for the whole family are planned.

🔗 Register at saveredrock.com/star-party

#SaveRedRock #KeepRedRockHealthy #StarParty #CometATLAS #RedRockCanyon #Astronomy #DarkSkyInitiative #CommunityEvent #Nevada #UrbanNightSkyPlace

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Our Next Star Party is Coming! ☄️🔭 March 21st, 7:00 - 10:00 PM Join us for a rare cosmic journey as we explore Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS! 🎤 Guest speaker Matthias Schmitt, astronomer, educator, and former Dark Skies Coordinator at @Cedar Breaks National Monument will be revealing secrets from the wider universe. Telescope viewing and fun activities for the whole family are planned. 🔗 Register at saveredrock.com/star-party #SaveRedRock #KeepRedRockHealthy #StarParty #CometATLAS #RedRockCanyon #Astronomy #DarkSkyInitiative #CommunityEvent #Nevada #UrbanNightSkyPlace

🛒 Groceries for Good! 🌄

Want to support local conservation without spending an extra dime?

Every time you shop at Smith’s, you can help protect Red Rock Canyon — just by linking your Smith’s Rewards account to Save Red Rock. It’s easy, automatic, and makes a real difference.

Here’s how to get started:
🔗 smithsfoodanddrug.com/account/update
📍 Full instructions at SaveRedRock.com

Your daily routine can fuel a movement to keep Red Rock healthy, safe and rural. Because everyday actions add up to powerful change.

#SaveRedRock #ShopForRedRock #SmithsGivesBack #ConservationInAction

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🛒 Groceries for Good! 🌄 Want to support local conservation without spending an extra dime? Every time you shop at Smith’s, you can help protect Red Rock Canyon — just by linking your Smith’s Rewards account to Save Red Rock. It’s easy, automatic, and makes a real difference. Here’s how to get started: 🔗 smithsfoodanddrug.com/account/update 📍 Full instructions at SaveRedRock.com Your daily routine can fuel a movement to keep Red Rock healthy, safe and rural. Because everyday actions add up to powerful change. #SaveRedRock #ShopForRedRock #SmithsGivesBack #ConservationInAction

Red Rock Canyon is alive with desert tortoises, bighorn sheep, foxes, and countless other creatures that make our canyon wild and unique. Today, we celebrate them — and recommit to protecting the fragile habitats they depend on.

Every time we safeguard Red Rock, we’re giving these animals a future. Let’s keep their home wild, safe, and thriving. 💚

#NationalWildlifeDay #SaveRedRock #ProtectPublicLands #KeepItWild

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Red Rock Canyon is alive with desert tortoises, bighorn sheep, foxes, and countless other creatures that make our canyon wild and unique. Today, we celebrate them — and recommit to protecting the fragile habitats they depend on. Every time we safeguard Red Rock, we’re giving these animals a future. Let’s keep their home wild, safe, and thriving. 💚 #NationalWildlifeDay #SaveRedRock #ProtectPublicLands #KeepItWild

Don’t forget to sign up for our February Star Party! 🔭🪐

Date: Saturday, Feb 21, 2026
Time: 5:00 – 7:30 PM
Location: Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center

Sierra Ramsey, a Ph.D. candidate in Geoscience at UNLV will share secrets about Mars! Our Star Parties are a key part of the effort to achieve the Urban Night Sky Place designation for Red Rock Canyon. Come look up with us and support dark sky conservation!

What to Bring:

🧤 Warm clothes (the desert gets chilly!)
🔦 A red flashlight (to protect our night vision)

Register to secure your spot today!
🔗 saveredrock.com/star-party

#SaveRedRock #StarParty #MarsInYourHand #RedRockCanyon #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #Astronomy #LasVegas #UNLV #CommunityEvent

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Don’t forget to sign up for our February Star Party! 🔭🪐 Date: Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 Time: 5:00 – 7:30 PM Location: Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center Sierra Ramsey, a Ph.D. candidate in Geoscience at UNLV will share secrets about Mars! Our Star Parties are a key part of the effort to achieve the Urban Night Sky Place designation for Red Rock Canyon. Come look up with us and support dark sky conservation! What to Bring: 🧤 Warm clothes (the desert gets chilly!) 🔦 A red flashlight (to protect our night vision) Register to secure your spot today! 🔗 saveredrock.com/star-party #SaveRedRock #StarParty #MarsInYourHand #RedRockCanyon #DarkSkyInitiative #UrbanNightSkyPlace #Astronomy #LasVegas #UNLV #CommunityEvent

It’s not every day we get to see #snow blanketing @redrockcanyonlv. But, today we do!

Thanks to @younginvegas for sharing the video with us.

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It’s not every day we get to see #snow blanketing @redrockcanyonlv. But, today we do! Thanks to @younginvegas for sharing the video with us.
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