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 by Lisa Blake 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 … Continue reading Ren Hoskin Founder of Montanya Rum Steps Into New Passions

Staycation or Destination: Populus, Denver

This striking mile high hotel, Populous, takes dining from farm to table and back to the farm (And the rooms aren’t bad either) by Lisa Blake When you live year round in a Colorado ski resort town, city cravings surface every now and then. An overnight or weekend away sans chair lifts, impossible grocery lines, and the personal pressure to get out there and log … Continue reading Staycation or Destination: Populus, Denver

Pussypedia is a Necessary Atlas on Everything Pussy

Only You Know Your Body! But the question is do you really know your body? Especially all the lady bits?  Pussypedia is a comprehensive guide and necessary atlas with accurate information on everything pussy…the authors would rather see us using this gender-and-organ-inclusive term as it is so much easier to say and encompasses all the parts that make up the female body. 383 pages are … Continue reading Pussypedia is a Necessary Atlas on Everything Pussy

Balneology – The Healing Properties of Water

Balneology is the science of studying the healing effects of drinking, steaming, bathing, and inhaling natural mineral waters. In addition to promoting relaxation, science is discovering that soaking in hot springs has tangible health benefits. People have been soaking in geothermal springs for as long as anyone can remember, and for just as long they have been attributing improved well-being and health. A History of Healing … Continue reading Balneology – The Healing Properties of Water

Living Journeys Summit Hike, Half Marathon, and 10K

Living Journeys to Host the Living Journeys Summit Hike, Half Marathon, and 10K in Crested Butte July 29, 2023 Living Journeys understands the challenges faced by cancer patients and their families. Through its financial grants program, Living Journeys is able to directly assist individuals with living expenses, medical bills, and other expenses brought on by a cancer diagnosis and treatment. In 2022, Living Journeys distributed … Continue reading Living Journeys Summit Hike, Half Marathon, and 10K

Facing Your Fears

How Working with Your Fears Can Make You a More Effective Leader FEAR: AN ANECDOTE by Gretchen Reid I have a question for you: What would you do if you could do anything? I have a colleague that worked in youth development for many years, managing programs for kids of all ages in her community and working with other organizations to bring them exciting, engaging opportunities to learn, … Continue reading Facing Your Fears

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

BIKE LOVE OAXACA -“It takes a Village to raise a child” 

A dream leads to the launch of getting bikes to kids in Oaxaca, Mexico One of the really beautiful things about working with the communities in the mountainous villages of Oaxaca in the Sierra Norte mountains Mexico is that they truly live in that way ~ together as a village, in the most remote, simple, and beautiful way; looking out for every member and child … Continue reading BIKE LOVE OAXACA -“It takes a Village to raise a child” 

Envisioning a Growth Mindset

by Amy Schweim of Women’s Radical Pursuits This article appeared in Issue 6 of Mountain Women Magazine Have you ever been on a ride or hiking with a group of friends and found yourself at the back of the pack suffering, struggling, and beating yourself up the whole time because your mind was telling you how much you suck?! Or maybe you don’t even go … Continue reading Envisioning a Growth Mindset