This week on Regional Roundup, we hear about a former monastery near Aspen, Colorado, that community members are rallying to conserve. We meet runners who competed in a 240-mile race in southeast Utah, and a new book examines how horses forever altered the course of human history.
- A feature on St. Benedict’s Monastery which occupies one of the largest and most revered parcels of privately-owned land in the Roaring Fork Valley near Aspen. Community members are rallying to conserve the property. (Aspen Public Radio)
- Ultramarathoners from around the world competed in Utah last month in the 240-mile Moab Endurance Run. (KZMU)
- An interview with Dr. William T. Taylor, Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology at the University of Colorado-Boulder, whose new book is Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History. (RMCR)
