Ren Hoskin Founder of Montanya Rum Steps Into New Passions

We sat down to learn about this passionate Entrepreneur. Lean in as Ren Hoskin shares tales of birthing a Colorado craft distillery, growing and selling it and finding her next great path Shattering glass ceilings in the traditionally male-dominated distilling industry, Ren Hoskin speaks worldwide about environmental and social sustainability in business, the importance of gender diversity in the workplace, and the art of craft … Continue reading Ren Hoskin Founder of Montanya Rum Steps Into New Passions

Gnara – Mountain Made for Women Who Love The Outdoors

Gnara crafts exceptional Outerwear for Adventures in the Backcountry and Beyond Mountain Women, adventurous girls, answering nature’s call just got a lot easier. Gnara, previously known as SheFly Apparel, has crafted super comfortable pants and shorts featuring a patented zipper design that will change your life the next time you answer nature’s call outside. We own the Go There Pants in Badlands Beige and they … Continue reading Gnara – Mountain Made for Women Who Love The Outdoors

Jaime Billesbach

The Queen of Showing Entrepreneurs the Way and Woman Who Rocks the Rockies by Anna Winger Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart.  From waking up with an inkling of an idea, to pushing past all the reasons you probably shouldn’t go out on this proverbial limb, to committing to the idea, is a journey in itself.  The people and programs that come into … Continue reading Jaime Billesbach

Curious Creatures

A Brand Inspired by the Outdoors and the Mountains of Montana by Holly Battista-Resignolo Meet Natasha Woodworth, the founder and designer behind the brand Curious Creatures bike gear. Her products come from an extensive background of athleticism and product design. She served 10+ years at Patagonia on the design team, responsible for the launch of Patagonia’s MTB line and women’s touring. Prior to that… she … Continue reading Curious Creatures

Two Roots Farm

Two Roots Farm is a Vision that Harper Kaufman has nurtured into a Blossoming Floral and Organic Produce Business by Julie Bielenberg Harper Kaufman, owner of Two Roots Farm in Basalt, is all about bringing colorful cheer and organic nourishment to families in Colorado’s high country. Originally from Edwards, the now-Roaring Fork Valley gal is over a decade into her Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) journey. … Continue reading Two Roots Farm

WE Gather Business Accelerator Series- A Monthly Business Series

Craft Your Path: Engage with ‘WE Gather – A Monthly Business Accelerator Series  After years of hosting the Power of WE Conference, the Central Mountain SBDC decided to transition to the WE Gather Series, a new format that enables more interaction and deeper connections with attendees throughout the year. This heart-centered, eight-month program is designed to amplify Purpose + People + Profit, offering entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders the tools and … Continue reading WE Gather Business Accelerator Series- A Monthly Business Series

Wendy Clinch: Creating Community For Skiing Women, One Goddess at a Time

A Q & A with Wendy Clinch owner and founder of TheSkiDiva.com one of our subjects on Women Breaking Trails for the Younger Generation by Kristen Lummis, the Brave Ski Mom (Kristen Lummis) KL: You’re the Founder of TheSkiDiva.com, the largest online ski community for women. What inspired you to start TheSkiDiva.com and what makes you proudest?  (Wendy Clinch) WC: The idea for the site came to me back … Continue reading Wendy Clinch: Creating Community For Skiing Women, One Goddess at a Time

Women’s Cycling Summit 2023

An exciting new event is rolling into the town of Breckenridge and it is all about helping women overcome limiting beliefs on the bike and beyond. Join the Women’s Cycling Summit 2023 held in conjunction with Breck Epic for three days of panel discussions, inspiring guest speakers, skills and tech clinics, group rides and much more August 14 through the 17th at Beaver Run Resort. … Continue reading Women’s Cycling Summit 2023

All the Flowers of the Mountain – Reads We Need

Christina Holbrook’s All The Flowers of The Mountain is a Colorado Book Awards Winner. We published a story, by Bill Goldstein discussing Christina Holbrook, her many literary achievements, and her new novel, All the Flowers of the Mountain, in Issue 6 of Mountain Women Magazine this past year. This past week author Christina took center stage winning top honors in a celebration of literature for … Continue reading All the Flowers of the Mountain – Reads We Need

The Power of We Returns to Salida in May 2023

Ladies! The Power of WE (Women Entrepreneurs) Conference is returning for its 3rd Annual gathering of Women Entrepreneurs in Salida, Colorado on Friday May 19, 2023. Each year this exceptional conference brings women-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and other private, public, and non-profit sectors together to explore ways to ignite positive change both personally and professionally. This years theme will focus on Amplifying Purpose + People + Profit.  The Power of WE gathering … Continue reading The Power of We Returns to Salida in May 2023