Tag: Breckenridge Center
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Jeffery Wium to screen ‘Wisdomkeepers, Paqo Andino’ at CMC Breckenridge
Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge will screen filmmaker Jeffery Wium’s “Wisdomkeepers, Paqo Andino” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25 as part of the college’s Speaker Series. Filmed on location in the Peruvian highlands, Wium’s documentary journeys into the heart of the Andean Paqos culture, which places a premium on living in harmony with the natural…
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CMC, RFTA, Aspen and Glenwood Springs to build electric vehicle charging stations
Colorado Mountain College, the cities of Aspen and Glenwood Springs, and the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) will all be installing new electric vehicle charging stations in the coming year. CMC received a grant that will allow the college to install five more charging stations to its central administrative office as well is its locations…
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Colorado Mountain College to host collaborative planning process for new Breckenridge Community Greenhouse
First meeting March 14 Colorado Mountain College (CMC) in Breckenridge has partnered with local nonprofit High Country Conservation Center (HC3) to host a series of public forums and workshops to collaboratively plan, design and build the new Breckenridge Community Greenhouse. The greenhouse will be constructed this summer on the south side of the existing Breckenridge…
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CMC culinary program featured in Sizzle! magazine
Tempted to try your hand at gnocchi? The secret’s in the dough. Colorado Mountain College Culinary Institute professor Kevin Clarke shared the steps of successful gnocchi-making in an article in the Spring 2014 issue of Sizzle! magazine. For a step by step guide, click here. Happy dining!
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‘Climb to Glory’ screens at Colorado Mountain College Breckenridge
CMC screens film on 10th Mountain Division Saturday, March 8 This article was published in the Summit Daily News. Following a successful 2013 festival, the Breckenridge Festival of Film is seeking to expand its offerings in 2014, beginning with the nearly sold-out Summit County premiere of “Climb to Glory,” a film by Warren Miller Entertainment…
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Norwegian ski movie “Supervention” to screen at CMC Speaker Series March 5
The Colorado Mountain College (CMC) Speaker Series continues Wednesday, March 5, at CMC in Breckenridge with a screening of the Norwegian ski movie “Supervention.” The screening starts at 7 p.m. and will be held at the college’s Eileen and Paul Finkel Auditorium. Tickets are $10, and there will be giveaways from Voile, Swany and Kind…
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For Faculty of the Year, successful teaching means inspired students
Robert Cartelli is on the business faculty at Colorado Mountain College in Summit County, and Jeremy Deem teaches outdoor education, history and sustainable studies. And though their subject areas are different, their positive impacts on students are similar. Each year, the students, staff and faculty of Colorado Mountain College nominate one outstanding full-time and one…
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Climber Luis Benitez to host screening of ‘Tibet: Murder in the Snow’ at CMC in Breckenridge
Chinese border guards didn’t expect dozens of international mountaineers to witness the shooting and killing of Kelsang Namtso, a 17-year-old nun, on the Nangpa Pass on Sept. 30, 2006. But American mountain guide and climber Luis Benitez was one of the many on the 19,500-foot pass that day, which separates Tibet from Nepal, and is…
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StartUp Weekend Breckenridge postponed
The Jan. 31- Feb. 2 Startup Weekend at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge has been postponed, due to low ticket sales. A critical mass is required for a successful Startup Weekend, so organizers are seeking a weekend that is not in competition with skiing – and with the Super Bowl. All who’ve registered to attend…
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Breckenridge Startup Weekend set to host immersive competition for entrepreneurs
This article was published in the Summit Daily News. By Kelsey Fowler. The snowy cold of Summit County is far removed from the warmth of Silicon Valley, but the two places will soon have at least one more thing in common: motivated entrepreneurs ready to start the next big business. Startup Weekend, a global movement…