March 17, 2015 by Marietta Roberts
Continuing from Train for the Steamboat Marathon: Part 1 of 4, I am already doing training runs in the 2-hour zone, so nutrition and hydration have become important and integral to my training and recovery. Once my tank hits empty, it’s extremely difficult to recover. At that point, I don’t feel so
March 4, 2015 by Marietta Roberts
Wow, it was not easy to get up this morning, but I registered for Steamboat Marathon, and am committed to training for it! I know my workout plan, and I have to stay on track. I told myself “at least put on my running clothes,” and as expected, that did the trick. Next baby steps – shoes on and out
February 16, 2015 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
The Steamboat Marathon is my favorite run/race to do in Colorado. Actually, my favorite run anywhere. I have run the half marathon three times and plan on doing it again this summer.
Make it
September 10, 2014 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Think you’re ready for our Steamboat OktoberWest® fall beer festival, nestled here in the Rocky Mountains in Steamboat Springs, Colorado and blanketed by golden aspen trees and sunny evenings? Well, make sure you know your ABCs first:
A is for Amputator IPA, an American IPA from new Steamboat
September 9, 2014 by Lizzie Larock
Don’t let the name fool you, Steamboat’s annual OktoberWest is actually in the month of September. September 19-20, 2014, to be exact. But just like the raucous Oktoberfest in Munich that’s been going on for over 200 years, this party starts in September. Although we had no hand in THAT decision in
Indulge in the delights of all your senses at the Steamboat All Arts Festival, encompassing the rich culture of Steamboat’s music, dance, visual, culinary and performance arts as well as featuring nationally-renowned artists in an idyllic mountain setting.
Performances range from opera to theater to
March 13, 2014 by Cara Marrs
Whether you are running your first marathon or half or are a grizzled veteran sticking to these tips can help you find success in your next race!
1. Pick a race that challenges you but is within the realm of what is possible given your time allotted for training and physical condition. I personally
July 8, 2013 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
The 32nd annual Hot Air Balloon Rodeo isn’t just resurrecting the Balloon Glow tradition at this year’s event. The festival will be overseen by a new Balloonmeister, a Jill-of-all-trades and balloon fanatic named Debby Standefer.
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Debby
July 8, 2013 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Hot Air Balloon Festival
On July 13th and 14th, 2013, an early morning walk on the launch field of the 32nd annual Hot Air Balloon Rodeo feels other-worldly.
Colorful nylon fabric billows across the dew-laden grass as smiling pilots and breathless spectators walk the grounds and prepare for the
June 29, 2012 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
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
