Steamboat Blog

Just married and looking to plan the perfect honeymoon getaway? With June and September as the most popular months to get married, the summer is also the perfect time to honeymoon in Colorado. Colorado is patient, Colorado is kind. It does not have humidity or pesky insects, it is not on a coast, it

Steamboat Springs is the perfect place for any getaway, and in more ways than you think. Besides a weekend hiking jaunt, holiday ski vacation, or even a destination trip for the Run Rabbit Run Endurance Race, Steamboat Springs has a multitude of venues that can host your party away from home. Be it

Riding the gondola is a quintessential experience in Colorado. In the winter, first chair means riding the gondola as high as possible to get as much mileage as possible before skiing down the hill. But in the summer? The gondola is a magical experience. It’s not the means to an end - the ride IS

Steamboat Springs is not without legends of its own. The Yampa Valley is rich in history and stories from the Utes who lived here before the fur trappers stumbled into the valley. The Sleeping Giant, officially Elk Mountain, guards the valley from the west. Some say the Giant is responsible for the

When you’re in the mountains, surrounded by gorgeous views, are nearly 7,000 feet closer to the sun, and it’s summer - happy hour is the cherry on top of a busy and beautiful day of hiking, kayaking, biking or exploring the Yampa Valley. Just remember that altitude and alcohol make for a strong

One of the greatest things about Steamboat is the live music. Despite our remote geography, we catch some amazing acts that want to get out of Denver, or cruise past us on their way from Jackson Hole to some other trendy town. The music bookers in town book some incredibly high-caliber acts - it all

When you plan a visit to Colorado, there’s anticipation, excitement, and curiosity. Are there real cowboys? Can you breathe more easily in a clear blue sky? Will you see bears? When you get to Steamboat, that excitement turns into pure Rocky Mountain magic. Make the most out of your stay, and try