Steamboat Ready is a community collaboration helping businesses and locals prepare for the fall and winter seasons. By sharing information and expectations, residents of Routt County will be able to work to find solutions and continue to create a safe and welcoming place for locals and visitors. We believe this partnership is the key to our economic recovery.

Make the Steamboat Ready Pledge

Routt County is working to reach the Protect Our Neighbors phase of opening our community. Organizations and individuals are working together to follow public health orders to keep our community safe, healthy, and open. Businesses and Individuals can take the pledge to be Steamboat Ready and show their commitment to our community by displaying a Steamboat Ready poster. Posters are available for pickup at City Hall Monday – Thursday from 12 p.m. – 5:30 p.m and at the Steamboat Springs Visitor’s Center Friday, Saturday, and Monday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Previously Recorded Webinars

As part of Steamboat Ready, the Steamboat Springs Chamber will be hosting a series of monthly webinars. Each webinar will include updates from the Chamber, Steamboat Ski Resort, City of Steamboat Springs, and Routt County. In addition, there will be guest speakers representing various business sectors and lodging updates. If you are unable to attend one of the webinars, they will be recorded and shared on this page. Please see the webinar schedule below.

January 28, 2021, 10 AM - 11 AM

The January webinar will focus on updates from Routt County. Updates will be provided by:

• City of Steamboat Springs: Council President Jason Lacy 
• Steamboat Springs Chamber: Kara Stoller, CEO 
• Lodging: Robin Craigen, Moving Mountains 
• Retail: Kathy Elliott, Christy Sports
• Ski Resort: Rob Perlman, President and COO
• Restaurants: TBD
• Event Industry: Elissa Greene, Strings Music Festival

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DECEMBER 17, 2020, 10 AM - 11 AM

The December webinar focused on the air program, ground transportation, and lodging industry. Additional updates were provided by the following:

• Steamboat Springs Chamber: Kara Stoller, CEO 
• Retail: Kathy Elliott, Christy Sports 
• Restaurant: Mark Stanford, General Manager Truffle Pig
• Routt County: Roberta Smith, Public Health Director and Scott Cowman, Environmental Health Director
• Steamboat Ski Resort: Dave Hunter, VP of Mountain Operations

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November 19, 2020, 10 AM - 11 AM

The November webinar focused on updates from Routt County. Roberta Smith, Director of Public Health, was the main presenter. Additional updates were provided by the following:

• City of Steamboat Springs: Council President Jason Lacy 
• Steamboat Springs Chamber: Kara Stoller, CEO 
• Lodging: Robin Craigen 
• Retail: Kathy Elliott, Christy Sports
• Ski Resort: Dave Hunter, VP Mountain Operations
• Restaurants: Mark Stanford, Truffle Pig

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October 22, 2020

The October webinar focused on the restaurant industry. Guest speakers: Rex Brice from Rex's Family of Restaurants. Additional updates were provided by the following:

• Routt County: Scott Cowman, Environmental Health Director 
• City of Steamboat Springs: Council President Jason Lacy 
• Steamboat Springs Chamber: Kara Stoller, CEO 
• Steamboat Ski Resort: Rob Spence, Vice President of Food and Beverage
• Retail: Lisa Popovich, Main Street Steamboat Springs
• Lodging: Robin Craigen, Moving Mountains and Chair of the Steamboat Lodging Committee

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September 24, 2020

The September webinar focussed on updates from Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation. Guest speakers: Rob Perlman, Steamboat Ski Resort President and COO, was the main presenter. Additional updates were provided by the following:

• Routt County: Commissioner Beth Melton and Public Health Director Roberta Smith 
• City of Steamboat Springs: Council President Jason Lacy and City Manager Gary Suiter
• Steamboat Springs Chamber: Kara Stoller, CEO 
• Restaurant: Rex Brice, Rex’s Family of Restaurants
• Lodging: Mark Walker, Resort Group President 
• Retail: Kathy Elliott, Christy Sports

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