Steamboat Blog

A late evening thunder storm rolled through the Yampa Valley last night, a common occurrence for this time of the year. The moisture is always a welcomed gift. It keeps our river flowing, nurtures our lush forests full of aspens and wild flowers, and allows our local farms to flourish. It is also an

Road Cycling in Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs and the surrounding area plays host to some truly amazing road riding. There are endless routes one can choose to ride, each having its own and unique character.

Climbing Rabbit Ears Pass is a local’s favorite ride. Starting in town, this route

Ever since I was little boy, a Sunday morning stroll has been a staple in my house. Whether it's a leisure drive out to the beach or a walk in the woods, spending time with my family has always been most important. In Steamboat, our favorite family outing is the Yampa River Core Trail. This 7.5 mile

The early morning sun peers through the aspens as I dance my way up the Lupine Trail. Still tacky from last night's thunderstorm, this pure singletrack winds from the base of historic Howelsen Hill and climbs its way up to the beautiful vantage point known as “the Quarry.” The views of Steamboat

Full face helmet ... check. Shoulder pads ... check. 8-inch travel mountain bike ... check. Nerves of steel ... double check.

I've been riding a bike for more than 40 years. I've ridden to the top of some of the greatest mountain passes in the country, and I've ridden from the Pacific Ocean to the

The cool breezes, stunning vistas and glowing colors make fall in Steamboat a magical time to enjoy all your favorite activities.

The Steamboat Chamber staff shares a few of our secrets to soaking up fall in Steamboat Springs.

Nikki Inglis, Public Relations

Mountain biking is at its best in the

I started with two simple questions: What is your favorite thing about Steamboat in the Summertime? And what is your favorite Chamber event? Some answers didn’t surprise me—who doesn’t like floating down the Yampa River with friends under a blanket of sunshine or enjoying a cold drink outside on a