Mountain Words invites writers in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to a weekend of generative work in a rejuvenative setting. For 3 days, join our outstanding collection of authors as they lead morning workshops to kindle the creative flame. Afternoons and evenings are left to participants to hike, bike, write, and explore the town and surroundings…
Mountain Words invites writers in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to a weekend of generative work in a rejuvenative setting. For 3 days, join our outstanding collection of authors as they lead morning workshops to kindle the creative flame. Afternoons and evenings are left to participants to hike, bike, write, and explore the town and surroundings…
Mountain Words invites writers in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to a weekend of generative work in a rejuvenative setting. For 3 days, join our outstanding collection of authors as they lead morning workshops to kindle the creative flame. Afternoons and evenings are left to participants to hike, bike, write, and explore the town and surroundings…
Bring a little dolce vita to Crested Butte with a community potluck inspired by The Italian Summer Kitchen by Cathy Whims and Kate Lewis! Think sun-ripened flavors, fresh herbs, and recipes made for lingering over the last of our long summer evenings. Grab a copy at Townie Books or borrow ours, sign up for a…
Spend a fun day with artist and instructor Beth Zink, learning how to paint a landscape with mountains and wildflowers. Beth takes you step by step through her painting process, teaching you tips, tricks and shortcuts throughout the day. Instruction is for beginners, but everyone is welcome. You will take home a completed 11”x14” masterpiece,…
Spend a fun day with artist and instructor Beth Zink, exploring the properties of color, and how to use color to achieve a variety of effects in your paintings. It is a hands-on “color 101” approach, with all of us mixing, and testing our own “recipes” in our individual notebooks. We will also create some…
For more than 20 years, Paul Spinks has worn the uniform. As single-officer paramedic, he covers a patch of more than 90,000 square kilometres in Australia’s remote and unforgiving outback. No backup. No quick reinforcements. Just instinct, experience, and the responsibility to make the call when it matters most. Paul walks into homes where panic…
Patrick Jenevein, CEO of Pointe Bello Patrick Jenevein serves as the chief executive at Pointe Bello, an intelligence driven, strategy development firm that provides pioneering open-source intelligence to governmental and commercial bodies on the People’s Republic of China’s economic statecraft activity worldwide. Prior to launching Pointe Bello, he co-founded Tang Energy Group and, partnering with…
Presented by Crested Butte Public Policy Forum Stephen Richer currently serves as CEO and consultant at Republic Affairs, while also contributing as a legal scholar at the Cato Institute and as a lecturer and senior fellow at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School. In addition, Stephen is a contributor…
Presented by Crested Butte Public Policy Forum Stephen Morrison is Senior Vice President and Director of the Global Health Policy Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where he leads one of the leading programs in Washington focused on global health security, pandemic preparedness, and humanitarian health response. His work centers on…