Columbus Day Weekend at Stratton Mountain Resort: Brewfest, Chili Cookoff, Live Music and More

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Celebrate this Columbus Day Weekend in southern Vermont; head to Stratton for a weekend fêting Vermont, fall, friends and the kick-off to Stratton’s 50th anniversary season.As the leaves busy themselves turning vibrant shades of red, orange and yellow, the resort is abuzz with preparations for the new ski and snowboard season, anticipating the arrival of 300 new snow guns, shipments of 2012 gear a… Continue reading

Boondocking, Highmarking and Spatial Variability on the Agenda at Regional Avalanche Workshop

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The Northern Rockies Avalanche Safety Workshop (NRASW) will take place October 1, 2011 at 8:00am at Grouse Mountain Lodge in Whitefish. Five of the region’s prominent avalanche professionals will present practical safety information and research. Workshop attendees will learn about the current state of the snow safety industry, see demos of safety skills and meet people with a common goal – stayin… Continue reading

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Celebrate National Public Lands Day Events at National Wildlife Refuges Nationwide

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On September 24, Americans across the country will participate in National Public Lands Day, the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands. The event calls people of all ages to connect to America’s great outdoors and care for the country’s public lands.This year’s National Public Lands Day supports the efforts of Let’s Move Outside, a program of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let… Continue reading

Denver Beer Fest Returns: Third Annual Celebration of All Things Beer Features 200 Suds-Centric Events

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Strengthening Denver’s claim as one of the world’s great beer cities, VISIT DENVER will present the third Denver Beer Fest, Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2011. The citywide celebration coincides with America’s most prestigious beer competition, the Great American Beer Festival (Sept. 29-Oct. 1) and the two-weekend-long Oktoberfest Denver (Sept. 16-18 Sept. 23-25).This year’s event will be taken to new heights… Continue reading

Robert Cray Completes the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Lineup

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The Telluride Blues Brews Festival returns to Telluride Town Park September 16-18th to kick-off another incredible year of good music, good fun, and some of the best microbrews in the country. This year’s event marks the 18th Annual festival and Blues Brews is proud to announce five-time Grammy winning Robert Cray to the festival lineup.Robert CrayRobert Cray leads the Blues Hall of Fame for the… Continue reading

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Outdoor Industry Association Celebrates Proclamation of Colorado Outdoor Stewardship Day

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Just a day before Earth Day and recognizing Colorado’s unique outdoor heritage, Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a proclamation recognizing April 21, 2011 as Colorado Outdoor Stewardship Day during a ceremony at the Capitol. “We commend the Gov. Hickenlooper for his leadership in protecting our public lands and believe that his action can be a model for other states,” said Frank Hugelmeyer, president… Continue reading

TreadFest 2011: Benefiting the National Sports Center for the Disabled & The American Red Cross Mile High Chapter

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The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) is excited to announce that the former Fat Tire Classic is now TreadFest 2011. Rather than spanning three days, TreadFest will now be condensed to a one-day event on Saturday, July 9th at Winter Park Resort in Colorado.With this change comes a more festival-type atmosphere with bigger and better “Tune-Up Tents” along the trails and A Grateful Trea… Continue reading

Recharge and Renew at the Sun Valley Wellness Festival

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Spring is a time for new beginnings and there is no better place to renew your body and spirit than in Sun Valley, Idaho this Memorial Day weekend, at the 14th annual Sun Valley Wellness Festival, known as one of the premier festivals of its kind in the US. The three day celebration, held at the famous Sun Valley Resort May 27-30, will focus on the theme of Bridging Science and Spirituality, and w… Continue reading