Archive for 'Why we Live Here'
USA Today calls Steamboat, “Still a Ski Town, With So Much More”
USA Today published an article about Steamboat Springs today entitled, “Still a ski town, but with so much more”.
Anyone who has spent time here in Steamboat knows it’s a great place to visit. It’s an even better place to live–even if you can only manage part time.
Some of the reasons people love living here are, [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2009 under Why we Live Here.
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Best Mountain Town for Families: Steamboat Springs
I ran across this blog post and video from MileHighMamas.com and one of their bloggers’ recent trips to Steamboat.
Amber Johnson and her family hiked, walked the Yampa Valley Core Trail, rode the Gondola, visited the Strawberry Park Hot Springs, went to the Rodeo then summed it all up by declaring Steamboat Springs “the state’s best [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2009 under Why we Live Here.
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Steamboat Springs Must See: Fish Creek Falls
Fish Creek Falls is an incredible 283-foot waterfall located in the Routt National Forest only 4 miles from downtown Steamboat Springs. It’s one of the many gems close to town that you must see when you are in Steamboat.
The falls are most impressive in the spring when the melting snow creates a torrential [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under Why we Live Here.
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Today’s conditions are the reason we live in Steamboat
If you were in Steamboat Springs this morning and didn’t ski, shame on you! The snow was so incredible that everyone we rode up on the lift with said the same thing: This is one of the best days ever.
The snow was so deep we were getting face shots inching forward in the lift [...]
Posted: December 23rd, 2008 under Ski Stuff, Why we Live Here.
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Going to Grandma’s MOUNTAIN house for the Holidays, 2008 style.
It used to be that families gathered at Grandma’s house to celebrate the holidays. I remember being crammed into a bedroom with all my cousins on Christmas Eve, and my grandfather threatening us that if we went downstairs before it was light outside, we could forget about opening our presents. Besides eating meals and [...]
Posted: December 22nd, 2008 under Why we Live Here.
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You Don’t Have to Work in Steamboat to Live in Steamboat
Q: Why do people live in Steamboat Springs and work somewhere else?
A: Because they can.
Did you know that almost 10% of Steamboat Springs’ work force do not work in Steamboat Springs? They work in places like Chicago, New York, Australia, or any other location with internet access and cell phone coverage. With the flexibility to [...]
Posted: May 13th, 2008 under Why we Live Here.
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