Tag: Leadville
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Three-time Grammy Award-winning musician Bill Miller performs at Colorado Mountain College
Community invited to Jan. 23 and 24 performances
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Great year – and working on next 50!
This column by CMC vice president and campus dean for Leadville and Chaffee County Rachel Pokrandt was published in the Leadville Herald Democrat on Dec. 28, 2017. By Rachel Pokrandt As the new year approaches and I complete my first full year as vice president and campus dean of Colorado Mountain College in Leadville and…
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Fighting fire with – firefighters!
(This column was published in the October 26, 2017 edition of the Leadville Herald Democrat.) By Terresa Herbst You may be aware that Colorado Mountain College in Leadville offers such intriguing and in-demand programs as ski area operations and natural resource management. But did you know we also host Firefighter 1 (Fire Academy 1) each…
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Colorado Mountain College lends helping hands at Habitat for Humanity
CMC employees spend day volunteering at Nathrop home construction project
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Connect to CMC Leadville’s hands-on learning
From ski area operations to mining, college provides students with job-ready skills
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CMC Leadville’s Powder Guild: Lifelong bonds carved in ski area operations
It was well after midnight in November 1983 when a band of students committed their first infraction of the day – breaking and entering. Known as the Leadville Powder Guild, the group crept into the ski area operations shop at Colorado Mountain College Leadville. Their goal? To temporarily redecorate the yard of faculty member Curt…
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Riders tackle the Tour de CMC
We have taken our 50th Anniversary celebration on the road…literally. Tour de CMC is a five-day, 260-mile bike ride through the Colorado Mountain College District. The bike route began at Steamboat Springs and includes stops in Edwards, Breckenridge, Leadville, Aspen, and Spring Valley. Riders have tackled the up and down terrain with grace. The ride has…