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Mountain Events Calendar – April 2017
Events Calendar

Mountain Events Calendar – April 2017

FESTIVALS/SPECIAL EVENTS Grand County • April 23: Monster Energy Spring Splash, Winter Park Resort, 8am, $20 Georgetown • April 14: Easter-Egg Dyeing, Georgetown Community Center, 3:30pm, free • April 15: Easter Egg Hunt, Georgetown Ballfield & Foster’s Park, 10:30am, free • April 29: Railroad & Mining Tours Open For Season, Georgetown Loop Railroad, 9am, $ … Continue reading

Mountain Music Calendar – April 2017
Music Calendar

Mountain Music Calendar – April 2017

SILVER PLUME Bread Bar 1010 Main St., Silver Plume • http://www.breadbarsp.com • April 8: Patrick Dethlefs & Paul DeHaven, 6:30pm, free • April 14: Jacob Metcalf, 6:30pm, free • April 29: Jeff Cramer, 6:30pm, free GEORGETOWN Alpine Restaurant & Bar 1106 Rose St., Georgetown • alpinerestaurantgeorgetown.com • April 1 & 28: Tony Rosario, 4:30pm, free … Continue reading

Rocky Mountain Conservancy welcomes new executive director
Rocky Mountain N.P.

Rocky Mountain Conservancy welcomes new executive director

ESTES PARK The Rocky Mountain Conservancy’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Esther “Estee” Rivera Murdock as its new Executive Director. She replaces Charles “Charley” Money who is retiring. Estee Rivera Murdock comes to the Conservancy from Washington, DC after working for the National Park Service (NPS) for over eight years. … Continue reading

Affordable adventures: Explore Colorado on a shoestring budget
Colorado

Affordable adventures: Explore Colorado on a shoestring budget

DENVER The thought of a vacation can sometimes be daunting to those not wanting to spend a lot of money, but Colorado is home to many amazing adventures and offerings at a reasonable price, making a Rocky Mountain vacation accessible for everyone. From affordable options in world-class mountain destinations such as Breckenridge and wallet-friendly Denver, … Continue reading

Oskar Blues, Lyons join forces for bigger Outdoor Games, Burning Can festival
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Oskar Blues, Lyons join forces for bigger Outdoor Games, Burning Can festival

LYONS Birthplace of Oskar Blues Brewery and the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, Lyons, CO is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts and beer lovers alike. The collaboration between the Town of Lyons and Oskar Blues to produce Burning Can Fest 2017 at the Outdoor Games is the perfect culmination of both. With 50+ craft breweries, … Continue reading

Colorado Ski Country USA reports strong mid-season skier visits
Colorado / Skiing/Snowboarding

Colorado Ski Country USA reports strong mid-season skier visits

COLORADO Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) announced today that its 22 member ski areas reported an increase in skier visits in January and February this year. Skier visits at CSCUSA ski areas were up 1 percent during the second period of the 2016-17 season, which runs from January 1, 2017 through February 28, 2017, compared … Continue reading