It’s February in the Rocky Mountains and that means the return of the magic that is the WinterWonderGrass Festival. For the third year, this bluegrass festival is calling Steamboat Springs, Colorado home. If you’re new to this incredible festival, their vision explains it best: It’s grounded in the
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The 6 Best Hikes in Steamboat Springs
July 30, 2018 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Hiking in Colorado is one of the state’s biggest summer draws. With the beauty of the Rocky Mountains beckoning, visitors of all abilities are drawn to the incredible views. And whether you want to take a quick stroll to the base of a waterfall, scramble on all fours across a rocky, high-elevation
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
Best Time of Year to Visit Colorado
August 24, 2017 by Katie Carroll
Colorado is a beautiful state in any season! However, as personal preferences occur, I am happy as a Coloradan to give you the pros and cons of the weather so you can plan for the best season to make your trip (unless you want to move here like me!)
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The Magic of Steamboat Springs
January 21, 2017 by Chamber Guest Blogger
Welcome to Steamboat Springs! It’s hard to decide what exactly makes Steamboat Springs such an incredible place to visit and live. Is it the stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, unparalleled Olympic skiing tradition, limitless outdoor recreation opportunities, western charm and hospitality,
Big Authors, Big Books and Big Ideas
October 4, 2010 by SSCRA Blogger
Big Authors, Big Books and Big Ideas: Another extraordinary Literary Sojourn weekend in Steamboat
“When I hear people say the book is dead, I say ‘Nuts!’” Literary Sojourn master of ceremonies Frank Delaney told his Steamboat Springs audience this weekend. The sold-out crowd of 500 enthusiastic book
Express Yourself:Creative Gifts for One and All
November 23, 2009 by SSCRA Blogger
Although Thanksgiving is still ahead of us, the holiday season is just around the corner. For many of us it is a good time to start thinking about gifts. This year why not shake things up a bit and make gifts of your own? The Potter’s Wheel of Steamboat Springs is a great place to do just that. You
Ladies Night at Room 135
November 13, 2009 by SSCRA Blogger
The snowflakes fell softly on my face as I entered the doors at the beautiful Room 135 for Ladies Night. I was greeted by the owner of the business and promptly swept over to the makeover area where French music helped me drift away into relaxation. With a tasty glass of wine in my hand, I waited
