Summer is wrapping up and thousands of new young grads are getting ready to start a new chapter in life as they head off to college this fall. A lot of thought and consideration has gone into where they will be heading. Things such as academic offerings, professors, cost, class size etc... Another consideration that is at the top of the list in determining what school to go to is location. When it comes to where to go go school, where to play is almost as important, especially for the avid outdoor loving student. Where to go climbing. Where to go hiking. Where to go kayaking and mountain biking. Where can they learn more about the outdoors they love so much? These are all things to take into
We have a lot of amazing women here in the Gunnison Valley. From entrepreneurs to competitive skiers and snowboarders, to the creative artists, you will find that the women here are strong and have a drive for greatness as well as a love of the great outdoors. Olympian Emma Coburn grew up in Crested Butte, Colorado and has made us all very proud of her accomplishments. A 2016 Rio Olympics Bronze Medal winner Emma had the entire nation cheering her on. Emma Coburn's Elk Run 5k, is a premier event which she has founded, which is intended to encourage runners of all abilities. Emma's Elk Run 5k hopes to attract runners from across the state in support of a great cause while also promoting both
