Ensuring the Future of Elk

RMEF is dedicated to ensuring the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage.

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Watch as RMEF worked alongside partners to conserve and open public access to a large swath of land and then put more money and volunteer manpower on the ground to transform an impacted landscape into something greater.​

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Gear up for Hunting Season

RMEF + Kenetrek gaiters and socks are built for tough conditions, plus every purchase helps protect elk habitat and public access.

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Hunt. Conserve. Share.

#IMPACT is about sharing photos from your hunt or encounters in the outdoors. Tag us on Instagram @rmef_official and use #IMPACT to share your photos. The contest runs through Nov. 20, 2025. Read the full rules and giveaway prizes on our Instagram channel.

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Our conservation work is only possible because of the time, energy, and resources of RMEF members and supporters.

— Kyle Weaver, RMEF President & CEO

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, EST 1984

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Each donated dollar helps us leverage more partner funding for RMEF’s mission.

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Make a difference by giving your time, energy and talents for elk and all big game.

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2025 Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo

2025 Hunter & Outdoor Christmas Expo

December 4-13, 2025•Las Vegas Convention Center - South Halls | Upper Level

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Fact #1

Since our founding in 1984, we have conserved nearly one square mile of elk country every day.

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Fact #2

RMEF and our partners have permanently protected or enhanced more than 9.1 million acres in lifetime mission accomplishment.

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Fact #3

RMEF has opened or improved public access to 1.6 million acres of land for hunting and other recreational activities.

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Fact #4

RMEF has completed more than 14,800 lifetime conservation and hunting heritage outreach projects.

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Fact #5

We have more than 500 chapters and 11,000+ volunteers all over the United States.

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