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

Chef Dana Rodriguez – Crafting the Recipe for Success

Meet Chef Dana Rodriguez, James Beard Finalist, Culinary partner and Executive Chef at Casa Bonita, Owner of Work & Class, Carne RiNo, Partner in Rioja. by Caren Austin Women climbing mountains, that’s what Mountain Women Magazine is all about, but the mountains that some women climb aren’t always about reaching the top of a 14,000 ft summit.   Women can climb mountains emotionally and spiritually … Continue reading Chef Dana Rodriguez – Crafting the Recipe for Success

Nikki LaRochelle – Mother, Artist, Athlete

Hours before the chairlifts start turning, Nikki LaRochelle has already done a few laps. If she’s training for a competition, there’s a chance she’s climbed and descended 10,000 vertical feet before most people have had breakfast. The 38-year-old Breckenridge local never thought that uphill racing would be her forte, but she’s won numerous ski competitions in which gravity was, for the most part, not on … Continue reading Nikki LaRochelle – Mother, Artist, Athlete

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

Designing Women – playing with color, lighting and a passion for the restaurant business

story by Suzi Mitchell, photos by Regan Beroni Restaurateur Bettina Neset cares nothing for the limelight. She is happy to be the hidden half in a husband-and-wife team, who have built up Rex’s Family of Restaurants in Steamboat Springs over the last two decades. However, if there is one thing that reflects her true colors, it is the interior design within each of their seven … Continue reading Designing Women – playing with color, lighting and a passion for the restaurant business

Colorado Women's Hall of Fame - Jill Tietjen

Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame “Great Colorado Women” Stories Series

The Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame is hosting their “Great Colorado Women” Stories Series in 2022 and the second event in the series will be in Colorado’s mountain town of Vail.  Join the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame August 24, 2022 from 5:30 to 7pm for an informative and inspiring talk featuring Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame inductee Jill Tietjen, PE.   A veritable powerhouse, … Continue reading Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame “Great Colorado Women” Stories Series

Fannie Mae Duncan – A Colorado entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist

Jazz greats from all over the country travelled to Colorado Springs to play at the Cotton Club (1947 – 1975) at the invitation of Fannie Mae Duncan. She was a strong woman who took a stand to provide Colorado Springs with the first integrated night club. Recognized by the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame in 2012, Rocky Mountain PBS produced a documentary on her life. … Continue reading Fannie Mae Duncan – A Colorado entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist