The MMAC Monthly will return new and improved (and likely with a new name) in 2021 when local events and activities are once again happening and it’s more appropriate to encourage unrelated people to gather at local businesses and attractions (level green or blue). In the meantime, look for re-posts about local activities and businesses … Continue reading
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Mountainsmith hosts Big City Mountaineers’ 2017 Brew & View
GOLDEN Mountainsmith—craftsmen of backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—hosts Big City Mountaineers’ annual Brew and View on Wednesday, March 22, 6-9 p.m. at the American Mountaineering Center in Golden. Brew and View attendees can expect a viewing of the movie Uncharted Lines, beverages from Upslope Brewery and a raffle contest. Tickets are $40, and include two … Continue reading
Winter Park Park beings 2016-17 ski season, Nov. 23
WINTER PARK Due to an Indian Summer that has segued into a beautiful Indian Fall, Winter Park Resort will now open for the 2016-17 ski/snowboard season on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Whether it’s the first day of the season, the 80th day, or the last day, Winter Park Resort is committed to providing the best possible … Continue reading
Brewers pedal for prostate cancer awareness
1400 Miles Hosts Big Bicycle Ride to Raise Funds and Probe Conversation on Prostate Health FRONT RANGE Bikes and beer unite! This September, a group of brewers and beer enthusiasts will cycle 1,400 miles spanning cities and states across the country to raise awareness and probe the conversation about prostate health—just in time for National … Continue reading
Mountain Events Calendar – June 2016
EVENTS Festivals/Special Events June 1 Opening Day & Plot Sign Up – Nederland Community Garden (NED) June 3-4 High Country Auxiliary Flea Market – Gilpin County Fairgrounds (GC) June 3-5 Mountain Forum for Peace Yard Sale – Nederland Community Center (NED) RETREET II Lyons Tree Planting Event – Various Locations (LY) June 4 Mill Creek … Continue reading
15th annual Wild Earth Day celebrates Earth Day
BOULDER – Bike, bus, carpool, run or walk to celebrate this magnificent planet at the Wild Earth Day celebration, hosted by Nederland-based Wild Bear Mountain Ecology Center at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History. This free action-packed family event engages the public with some of the nation’s best ecological talent and provides hands-on … Continue reading
Mountain Events Calendar – December 2015
EVENTS Festivals/Special Events December 5 • Annual Tree Cut & Open House – Golden Gate Canyon State Park (GC) December 5-6 • Wee Winter Tiny House Fest – Riverbend (LY) December 8 • Colorado Gives Day – Statewide (CO) December 13 • Benefit Buffet for John Dunham w/Heartbeat Events – Roy’s Last Shot (RV) January … Continue reading
Saturday evening programs at Rocky Mountain National Park, Sept. 20 & 27
Estes Park, CO – Enjoy upcoming Saturday evening programs through September at 7 p.m. at the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center in Rocky Mountain National Park. As the park celebrates its Centennial, the programs will honor the past and celebrate the present to inspire future generations. On Saturday, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m., join a park … Continue reading
National Park volunteers receive prestigious award
Roger and Betsy Leverton receive prestigious award from Jean Muenchrath, Rocky Mountain National Park’s Artist-in-Residence Coordinator. Roger and Betsy Leverton were recently selected for the Intermountain Regional George and Helen Hartzog Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service. This is a prestigious award given to volunteers in the National Park Service. Their dedication to the mission of … Continue reading
MMAC Live On-Air Edition playlist August 21, 2014
Aired on KYGT 102.7 FM Idaho Springs on August 21, 2014 1) The Gospel Road – Grant Farm; Music City Roots Nashville 2) Missing On You – Dave Tamkin & Company; Cedar EP 3) This Train’s Rollin’ – Missed The Boat 4) B&O Blues – Little Joe McLerran 5) Hard Time Kiling Floor – Jack … Continue reading