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Grand County approves insurance waivers and several OLRT MOUs for trail grooming groups

Grand County Board of County Commissioners · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The county granted insurance waivers lowering MOU limits from $1.2M to $1.0M for Headwaters Trails Alliance and Grand Lake Trail Grooming after groups said underwriters are scarce; the board then approved related OLRT MOUs. Attorneys warned of county liability but noted many jurisdictions waive the requirement.

Grand County commissioners approved insurance waivers and memoranda of understanding for multiple Open Lands, Rivers & Trails (OLRT) grantees on Nov. 12 after hearing that specialized insurers are scarce for winter trail grooming activities.

Anna Drexler Drais, representing OLRT staff, said Headwaters Trails Alliance requested waivers on three fall‑2025 MOUs (winter trail grooming, Fraser field work, and a two‑year operations grant) and Grand Lake Trail Grooming requested a waiver for its…

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