Some of the best hiking trails exist in Colorado - from the Cherry Creek bike trail and the Maroon Bells to off the beaten path roads like Forest Road 201, fall in love with the Centennial State before snow ever covers the Rockies. Besides the actual physical exercise, there is a world of wonder out
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Steamboat Marathon: Nutrition and Training Tips
March 15, 2019 by Cara Marrs
Running the Steamboat Marathon: Nutrition and Training Tips to get you to the Finish Line
By Cara A. Marrs, RDN, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Hello marathoners!
Here we are again at the beginning of the year and you have signed up for an early summer race. Congratulations, you have picked one
15 of the Best Ski Runs at Steamboat Resort
November 5, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Due to its unique location as Colorado’s northernmost ski and snowboard resort, Steamboat often gets snow that no other place does, averaging nearly 30 feet a season. The Boat’s sprawling terrain stretches across almost 3,000 acres and features 165 trails—more than you could ski in an entire week.
Northwest Colorado Wildflowers
August 19, 2018 by Erin Krigger
Summertime in Colorado yields world-class hiking for all ages, and come mid-summer, those hikes have a special treat in store for those looking for beauty. From the scenic mountains to lively valleys, Colorado’s beauty is only enhanced by the abundance of wildflowers blooming throughout the summer.
14 Adventures in 14 Days: A Trip to Steamboat in July
July 26, 2018 by Emma Walker
As an Ohioan who hails from the city of Columbus, a trip to visit my aunt in Steamboat Springs was a welcome vacation. There is more to do in this small mountain town than I could have ever imagined. The people are welcoming, the food and brews are outstanding, and this town boasts adventures for
5 Ways to Enjoy Colorado Mountain Resorts in the Summertime
July 19, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Maybe you’ve been skiing or snowboarding in Colorado. You’ve enjoyed powder days and sunny bluebird days on the slopes. But have you ever experienced a Colorado mountain resort in the summer? The temperatures are warmer and the days are longer, and with so much to see and do for the entire family,
Your Guide to the Flat Tops Wilderness: Colorado's Third Largest Wilderness Area
July 4, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
In case you thought “flat top” was just a military style haircut, think bigger and higher—like 235,214 acres bigger and 10,000 feet higher. The Flat Tops Wilderness Area is among Colorado’s top three largest wilderness reserves—a landscape rich with every imaginable type of Rocky Mountain terrain,
What It’s Like to Be at Rocky Mountain Rodeos
June 8, 2018 by Katie Carroll
Yeehaw! Ride ‘em cowboy! While I’ve yet to hear someone actually yell that in the stands at the Brent Romick arena in Steamboat Springs, crowds are no less excited to see cowboys and cowgirls compete in tricks, races, and the skills of the Western rancher. In Colorado, we step away from the Pro Bull
Marathon Race Day Nutrition
May 17, 2018 by Cara Marrs
Hi Runners!
It’s May and we are about 3 weeks out from the big day! I hope your training has been going well. I wanted to talk today about some specifics on types of fuel for your runs and races, and what to eat before, during and after.
First of all, the basics of a successful nutrition plan is to
Diverse Dining Options in Steamboat Springs
January 12, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Steamboat Springs may be a rural mountain town, but that doesn’t mean the dining experience is anything short of diverse, unique, and make-you-drool-just-thinking-about-it delicious! Regardless of your tastes, Steamboat provides a dining experience that you and your loved ones will not soon forget.
