Protecting Wyoming's natural heritage for future generations
The Wyoming Outdoor Council is Wyoming’s oldest independent conservation organization. The Outdoor Council has worked for more than four decades to protect Wyoming’s iconic western landscapes, its world-renowned wildlife, and its clean air and water.
Membership is influence. Join our growing ranks today to help safeguard the Wyoming you love.
Energy Storage Could Create Opportunities for Wyoming, by Richard Garrett
ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY is the problem of delivering power to the grid 24/7. Our country demands a consistent, predictable, and uniform supply of electricity. Read more...
Op Ed: We Can Reduce Lease Protests, by Bruce Pendery
NEARLY ALL OF THE PARCELS WE'VE CHALLENGED in the last year-and-a-half have been in what the Wyoming Outdoor Council’s members have identified as “heritage landscapes.” here...
Hoback Basin: Too Special to Drill, by Lisa McGee
THE WYOMING OUTDOOR COUNCIL co-led its second summer field trip to the site of a proposed 136-well gas field in the Hoback Basin, in a relatively untouched part of the Wyoming Range. Read more...
Get Out and Ride the Red! By Jamie Wolf
EVERYONE IS INVITED to our Ride the Red bike tour in the Red Desert this Saturday, August 28.
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The citizens who came together in 1967 responded to a need to defend our environment and way of life. Thus was born the Wyoming Outdoor Council. I am so proud that more than 40 years later our group continues to safeguard Wyoming's heritage. ![]()

