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Share: Tags: Categories: Conservation | Events You May Also Like Trail Work Day • Sept 13 at the Herman & Kate Kaiser YMCA at Turkey Mountain Sept 3 • Movie Night with the TUWC • Granite Rapids Moon Sunday Aug 30 • Okies For Monarchs Join the Team: TUWC Is Looking for New Board Members 2026 Fathers Day Pancake Brunch & Silent Auction Trail Work Day Update • CANCELLED• Trail Maintenance & Invasive Clearing at Lake Bixhoma • Mar 29 Training the Trailbuilders April 2026 Trail Work Day • Feb 21 Invasive Species Removal at Ray Harral Nature Park Trail Work Day • Sun Feb 15 | 9AM – 1PM • TUWC & TNC The Pearl Jackson Preserve Looking Back, Moving Forward: 2025 on the Trails with TUWC Trail Work Day • Sunday Dec 7 Chandler Park Trail Work Day • Sat Nov 8 Keystone Ancient Forest 2025 Annual Membership Meeting 2025 Monarchs on the Mountain Speaker Recordings 2025 Mobile Migration Trail Work Day • Sun Oct 26 Chandler Park POSTPONED Monarchs on the Mountain 2025 Trail Work Day • Sat Sept 27 Turkey Mountain Monarch Media Monday 2025 Trail Safety Tips for Going Solo: Celebrate Father’s Day at the TUWC Pancake Brunch on Turkey Mountain! Trail Work Day • Saturday May 31 • Tulsa Botanic Gardens 9AM – Noon Trail Work Day • Sunday April 13 • Mooser Hollow Greenway / Lubell Park 9AM – Noon Spotlight on Education: Earth Day is Around the Corner! TUWC Leaves a Lasting Impression at OKAEEE Conference in Oklahoma City Trail Work Sun Mar 9 • Keystone Ancient Forest • Come He-ck or High Water TUWC Trail Work Day Jan 11 Keystone Ancient Forest Trail Work Day • Saturday December 14 • Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Upper Parking Lot Leave No Trace Spotlight: Skiatook & Keystone Lakes Annual Member Meeting • Dec 5 Trail Work Day • Sunday Nov 3 • Keystone Ancient Forest 2024 Mobile Migration Walk in the Forest Oxley Nature Center • Oct 12 2024 Monarchs on the Mountain • Sept 21 Trail Work Day • Sat Sept 7th • Turkey Mtn Monarch Media Monday 2024 Talk of the Trails Spring 2024 TUWC Trail Work Day • Sat May 11 • Turkey Mtn The battle for conservation: Understanding HB4118 April Educational Events Trail Work Day Saturday, March 23 Trail Work Day Feb 25th Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition Board Seeking new members Trail Work Day Sunday Jan 28th TUWC • Looking back at 2023 Annual Member Meeting Dec 21 @ 6:30 PM Leave No Trace Spotlight on Oxley Nature Center Monarch Media Monday 2023 Sunday September 17th, 2023 Trail Work Day Monarchs on the Mountain 2023 Saturday June 17th, 2023 Trail Work Day Volunteer For 2023 Tulsa Ironman & Help the TUWC River Parks Authority Great American Cleanup Missed Out on the 2023 Mythic Tee? April 16th, 2023 Trail Work Day March 4th 2023 Turkey Mountain Work Day Notes From the TUWC Veep Jan 22 Heavy Dirt Work Day Turkey Mountain Nov 13 TUWC Turkey Mountain Trail Work #OptOutsideTulsa 2022 2022 Mobile Migration Bicycling with Butterflies – Sara Dykman Monarch Media Monday 2022 Call to action: Support wildlife conservation, oppose HR 8167 July 10 • Turkey Mountain Trail Work Day Inclusivity a 2022 focus 7th Annual Monarchs on the Mountain Volunteer For 2022 Tulsa Ironman & Help the TUWC Trail Work Day 3.27.22 Oklahoma’s Biggest Earth Day April 23rd March 27th Trail Work Day Tulsa World: Let’s be sure to take care of our urban wild spaces 2021 #OptOutsideTulsa Photo Scavenger Hunt TUWC: Thoughts on the Zink Lake Dam Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition receives grant from Extreme Terrain Leave No Trace in Tulsa SOON Leave No Trace Hot Spot, Turkey Mountain – Tulsa • Youth Educator Training Leave No Trace Hot Spot Monarch Media Monday 2021 Monarchs on the mountain TUWC: Thoughts on controlled burns Monarchs on the Mountain Mobile Edition 2020 • Movie Night TUWC: Annual Monarchs on the Mountain TUWC: Book recommendations for the outdoor minded reader TUWC Annual Membership Meeting TUWC : Thoughts on the Turkey Mountain Urabn Wilderness Master Plan TUWC: Trail Safety TUWC at Linde Oktoberfest About the TUWC Trail Work Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Named 2020 Leave No Trace Hot Spot Ales for Trails TUWC Meets with Reps from RPA, GKFF & MVVA TUWC Hosts Trail Cleanup Day TUWC Hosts major dirt work day TUWC: 2019 Tulsa Urban Wilderness Calendar Released! TUWC Hosts Dirt Work Day Black Friday #OptOutside with the TUWC TUWC Hosts Monarchs on the Mountain with RPA for Third Year Spring 2018 TUWC Board Meeting TUWC Participates in National Trails Day TUWC: Local Trail Escapes 1 – 2 hours from Tulsa TUWC – TUWC and OEF working together. TUWC, OEF and Eagleton BBQ Host Trail Work Day Remembering Jackie Bubenik TUWC Hosts Trail Work Day TUWC – Land Donations to River Parks Authority TUWC Hosts Trail Walk at Wild Turkey Festival TUWC and OEF Host Major Yellow Trail Erosion Control Work Day TUWC: City of Tulsa transfers property on Turkey Mountain to the River Parks Authority TUWC joins the Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma TUWC Hosts Monarchs on the Mountain with other sponsors for second year TUWC Participates in National Trails Day 2017 TUWC Establishes First Monarch Way station on Turkey Mountain TUWC – Monarchs and Pollinators: The Need for Habitat Restoration TUWC – Looking back on 2016 TUWC: Wildfires – a very real concern. TUWC Annual Membership Meeting & Board Member Elections TUWC: The passing of a Tulsa Parks Friend Volunteers Cleanup & Monitor Mooser Creek on Turkey Mountain Monarchs on the Mountain 2016 TUWC: National Trails Designation KOTV – River Parks Adding Fencing Around Turkey Mountain To Stop Illegal Dumping TUWC – Vision Tulsa Letter from President Tyler Hanes TUWC – Vision Tulsa Arkansas River Dam concerns addressed by Oklahoma Biologist TUWC : From Our Members – What to do if you have been bitten by a venomous snake. Tulsa World: Economic Impact study shows big possibilities for Vision’s river project Economic Impact Study of the Arkansas River Corridor Blog: ProactiveOutside – What the evolution of local conservation looks like TUWC – Thoughts on Vision Tulsa Blog: YogisDen – Turkey Mountain Cleanup Day and the George Kaiser Family Foundation Purchases the Simon Malls Tract TUWC – Winter Cleanup 2016 TUWC: Turkey Mountain and ATV’s TUWC finalist for Best of Tulsa Award 2016 TUWC: With increased traffic we must be mindful. Blog: ProActiveOutside – Waterlogged TurkeyMtn.com – What to do when you encounter a Muddy Trail? TurkeyMTN.com – THE TRAILS ARE MUDDY!!!! Updated Jan 2nd, 2016 Tulsa World: River Parks board OKs loan deal tied to Vision funding to expand Turkey Mountain lands TUWC Annual Membership Meeting & Board Member Elections TUWC Volunteer Appreciation Day TUWC: A look back on the past year. TUWC Presentation for Vision 2025 TUWC: Whats next for the Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition? TUWC: General Membership Summer Quarterly Meeting TUWC: A Mountain Biker’s Perspective on Trail Etiquette TUWC: Simon Properties asks for INCOG continuance to Aug TUWC: Turkey Mountain – Not Out of The Woods Yet! Tulsa World: Outlet mall developer abandons Turkey Mountain site for Jenks location Tulsa World: Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition gets nonprofit status, raising funds to keep Turkey Mountain land undeveloped TUWC hosts a Walk in the Wild Outdoor Adventure Day TUWC: Back By Popular Demand – Guided Walks on Turkey Mountain TUWC: Thank You Volunteers! Mooser Creek Cleanup Was a Success! Tulsa World: Volunteers clean Mooser Creek in west Tulsa, discuss pollution impact on city’s waterways Oklahoma Sports and Fitness: May / June Tulsa World: Letter to the editor: Turkey Mountain doesn’t need a shopping mall TUWC: How to be a responsible trail user around horses. TUWC: New to Turkey Mountain? Here are some things you need to know. Spring 2015 quarterly meeting announced Tulsa World: City Hall Blog: Yes, there are supporters of mall near Turkey Mountain Tulsa Voice: Natural beauty Tulsans make the case to protect Turkey Mountain Blog: ProActiveOutside – Turkey Mountain update: Simon gets a case of the yips, postpones mall hearing again Tulsa World: Developer of proposed mall near Turkey Mountain seeks to postpone zoning hearing Blog: ProActiveOutside – A great weekend of running for Tulsa: Great Plains 10K, Snake Run TUWC: Government Affairs Officer – My Experience As A Day Camper Blog: TZ – Snake Run stuff Tulsa World: Julie DelCour: Turkey Mountain not out of the woods Tulsa Mapps: Turkey Mountain information TUWC: What makes the TUWC the TUWC? Tulsa World: Terry Young: Preserve our urban wilderness Blog: Smart Growth Tulsa Coalition – PRESERVE OUR URBAN WILDERNESS Tulsa World: Meeting for proposed mall near Turkey Mountain Tulsa World – Most Tulsans at public meeting oppose proposed outlet mall near Turkey Mountain Tulsa World – YMCA opposes mall development without concessions KOTV – Crowds Line Up To Oppose Proposed Turkey Mountain Outlet Mall KJRH: Hundreds pack forum with concerns about proposed outlet mall near Turkey Mountain KOKI: Voices heard during meeting to discuss Turkey Mountain Tulsa World: Public meeting on development near Turkey Mountain tonight Blog: TZ – District Two Meeting. Subject: Turkey as we know it vs Simon KOTV- Meetings Held Over Controversial Turkey Mountain Mall Project KTUL- Outlet Mall Spurs Controversy Tulsa World: Turkey Mountain and traffic at heart of west Tulsans’ concerns about proposed outlet mall Video Blog: addressing traffic concerns TUWC : An Important Week Oklahoma Magazine : Take a Hike Blog: ProActiveOustide – Turkey Mountain update: Simon Group takes a standing eight-count, delays presenting updated plans Tulsa District 2 City Councilor Jeannie Cue is hosting a meeting to discuss the Simon Outlet Mall planned for property on Turkey Mountain. KOKI: Forum held to discuss outlet mall plans near Turkey Mountain TMAPC/INCOG: Amended* TULSA METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION Meeting No. 2694 TUWC: Simon Group Requests Continuance TUWC: The View from our Government Affairs Coordinator Blog: ProactiveOutside – Snow day: Hitting the trails in the quiet of winter TUWC: Guided Walk Feb 28 Rescheduled (AGAIN) KOKI: YMCA has concerns about outlet mall in west Tulsa TUWC: Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition Acknowledges Meeting With Representatives From Simon Property Group, Finds Plan Lacking In Important Details KOKI: Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition meeting with mall developer Tulsa World: Wilderness group opposes proposed outlet mall near Turkey Mountain Blog: ProactiveOutside – Turkey Mountain update: Simon Group meets with Tulsans about mall plan, and the reception gets chilly Blog: TZ – Can the tide be turning? Tulsa World: Public meeting set on proposed outlet mall near Turkey Mountain TUWC: a view from our Government Affairs Officer: KOTV: Designs Released For Proposed Mall Near Turkey Mountain KOTV: Designs Released For Proposed Mall Near Turkey Mountain TUWC – Get to Know Turkey Mountain Guided Walk Resheduled KTUL: Float Protests Turkey Mountain Mall KOTV: Tulsa Mardi Gras Parade Float Protests Turkey Mountain Mall Blog: YogisDen – The Outlet Mall on Turkey Mountain Moves a Step Further Blog: TZ – The Ugly Simon Mall Details Blog: ProactiveOutside – A bad mall plan’s details are revealed, and it still looks pretty bad INCOG: Tulsa Premium Outlets preliminary site plan. KJRH: the Tulsa Area YMCA weighs in on the proposed mall. TulsaWorld: West Tulsa outlet mall plans submitted to Planning Commission Blog: TZ – Exploring Mooser Creek TUWC Hosts “Get to know Turkey Mountain” TUWC: What, or who is a Turkey Mountain Trail User? KWGS:Regarding Tulsa’s Quality of Life Report, Which Was Recently Presented to the City Council Blog: ProactiveOutside – 3 outdoor women’s tips on hiking and running the trails solo TUWC delivers petition to City Hall KJRH KOKI: Turkey Mountain Petition KJRH: Tulsa Urban Wilderness Coalition claims outlet mall could harm Turkey Mtn. wildlife, pollute water TUWC: Clarification Blog: TZ – Uninformed comments TZ Trail Runs 3 & 6 hour Snake Run selects TUWC as its feature Charity TUWC selected as the Charity Partner to the Great Plains 10K USFW Visits Turkey Mountain TUWC: Tulsa Let Your Voice Be Heard! Blog: Proactiveoutside – Volunteers in droves: Turkey Mountain’s biggest cleanup day Tulsa World: turkey mountain cleanup: volunteers answer call Blog: YogisDen – More on the Outlet Mall on Turkey Mountain Blog: Proactiveoutside – Turkey Mountain update: The damage that’s already done Blog: TZ – Sad, Sick, Heartbreaking. Blog: Proactiveoutside Turkey Mountain update: A coalition forms, and takes action USFW: More information about the ABB Blog: TZ – Have you seen these beetles on Turkey Mountain? KWGS: Public Radio Tulsa – New Group Forms to Protect Turkey Mountain KOKI: Tulsa group expresses concerns over new outlet mall Tulsa World: Outlet mall proposal spurs new coalition to give voice to Turkey Mountain users Wilderness Advocacy Group Forms Blogs: Trail users weigh in on what development would mean. TZ: Blogger notes a change in tone TUWC & OEF team up to host cleanup day! KOTV: Developer Speaks Regarding Turkey Mountain users concerns. Tulsa World: Renderings Blog: YogisDen – Simon Property Group Formally Announces New Outlet Mall on Tulsa’s Turkey Mountain KOKI: Simon Announcement Tulsa World: Plans Unveiled KOTV: Developer shares details about mall plan Plans Unveiled KRMG: Simon Malls releases more information on proposed outlet mall Blog: YogisDen – Sunday Morning Run on Turkey Mountain Blog: YogisDen – Our World – Sunday Afternoon on Turkey Mountain Tulsa World: In the end there can be only one Blog: YogisDen – The Great Tulsa Campout at Turkey Mountain RD Flanagan : Mooser Creek Greenway Tulsa World: Catoosa Outlet Mall Tulsa World: Editorial Turkey Mountain, Private Property – A bloggers thoughts. Tulsa World: Outlet Mall Revenue v. Projection City of Tulsa: Southwest Tulsa Planning Tulsa Voice: A closer look at potential retail development Forgotten Malls of Tulsa Turkey Mountain, that you cannot see from home or the road. A Naturalist’s take TulsaNow: We are not spectators. TulsaNow: How is the parcel of land really zoned? Escape from Turkey Mountain A Runners Thoughts Tulsa World: IMBA TulsaNow: What happened KOTV: The Fight Continues Tulsa World: Meeting to Protect Turkey Mountain Blog: YogisDen – Turkey Mountain – Still Saying No to the Mall TulsaNow: Did public outcry stop development? Tulsa World: Kaiser to Preserve KOTV: Most of Turkey Mountain to be protected GKFF Steps in KTUL: A City divided KOKI: Petition Circulated KOTV: Petition to protect Turkey Mountain gathers support Tulsa World: City of Tulsa updates Turkey Mountain Maps. Blog: YogisDen – Saying No to an Outlet Mall on Turkey Mountain KJRH: Announcement garners mixed opinions Tulsa World: Outlet Mall Planned A mall on Tulsa’s Turkey Mountain? A press release. KOTV: A mall on Turkey Mountain slated A Mall On Turkey Mountain? Surely Not. Tulsa World: Volunteers Clean Up! 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