Tag: Steamboat Springs
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Homeward Bound
Community, finals, coffee and connection: CMC Steamboat is “a magical place” This article was first published in CMC student Bailey Peth’s blog Bluebird Sky: Loving Life at 6700 ft Music: Complicated, Yonder Mountain String Band This song has got me through my finals. A couple weeks ago, something strange descended upon our little slice of…
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Rivers right outside your door
CMC Environmental Science programs explore natural ecosystems steps away from campus Colorado Mountain College Sustainability Studies student Ben Saheb doubles as a CMC student blogger and video producer. His latest production captures the heart of CMC Steamboat’s Environmental Sciences degree, documenting a class as they explore the local Yampa River, just 300 yards away from…
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“As nice as sunshine in spring”
CMC student Bailey Peth reflects her new Steamboat community Bluegrass on The Yampa Music should be played once you have read the post, it could be a bit distracting to do both at the same time. Enjoy! One of my favorite things about Steamboat is all of the musical people who live here. There is…
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CMC’s new building is going vertical in Steamboat
This story originally appeared in the Steamboat Pilot & Today. Story by Scott Franz Steamboat Springs — Standing on a top story deck of Bristol Hall on Wednesday afternoon, it was easy for Brian Hoza to point to the concrete outline of the stairways, elevator shafts, hallways and auditorium that will be part of the…
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Steamboat student gets view of national parks
This article was first published in the Oct.16th edition of Steamboat Today. By Scott Franz. Steamboat Springs — Colorado Mountain College student Ben Saheb said there were plenty of interesting things to look at outside the windows of the unique classroom he sat in last week. After riding in the backseat of a Cessna flying 12,000…
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CMC ski team joins prestigious Division I association
This article first appeared in the Steamboat Pilot. By Luke Graham. The last thing Colorado Mountain College Alpine ski coach Terry Leonard is oblivious to is his built-in advantage. Standing at the base of Howelsen Hill on Thursday, with a sky that hinted at winter, Leonard was overseeing and ushering in a new era of…
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Nordica Sidecountry line features design input from CMC
CMC Ski & Snowboard Business students get hands-on experience Mike Martin is director of Colorado Mountain College’s respected Ski and Snowboard Business program in Steamboat Springs. He also moonlights as a professional athlete and product tester for Nordica. Martin and his Nordica cohorts were recently in a new video release for the Sidecountry line that…
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Bike-In Movie
Steamboat’s sustainable take on a classic American pastime By Ben Saheb, CMC Steamboat blogger correspondent A Drive-in-Movie is an iconic American activity that goes back to the roots of American history. With Steamboat Springs being an iconic American destination, drive in movies are a perfect activity for the tourist and local alike. The only problem…
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CMC’s Ski and Snowboard Biz program featured in Denver Post
This article appeared in the September 13, 2011 Denver Post. By Jason Blevins Ski shops giving Colorado Mountain College’s pioneering business program a big lift One year after Colorado Mountain College received four-year accreditation for its pioneering ski and snowboard business program, shops are stocking a line of skis and boots designed by the school’s…
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4-year degree programs begin at Steamboat’s Colorado Mountain College
This story first appeared in the Steamboat Pilot. By Scott Franz. Steamboat Springs — Ben Saheb already knows what he wants to do with the Bachelor of Arts in sustainability studies he’s working to earn from Colorado Mountain College’s Alpine Campus in Steamboat Springs. “I want to be at the forefront of changing the way…