There’s a longstanding observation in Colorado mountain towns: The value of a person’s mountain bike and the car rack they put it on often exceed the value of the car itself. It says a lot about residents’ priorities.
Category: Community
Wines and vines on Sunshine Mesa
In 2017, Jayme Henderson and Steve Steese made a major life shift, purchasing a vineyard. In the challenging pandemic year of 2020, the pair started wine tastings of their signature whites and roses made entirely from Colorado-grown fruit. In 2022, they’re hitting their stride.
Planet-positive & community-building
Robin Hall is the CEO and cofounder of Town Hall, a new sustainable kid’s outdoor apparel company with community and planet at its core.
Born for the biz
At Blue Pan Pizza the pies are square, not round. The sauce is on top of the cheese, not under it. And the dough is the product of proper hydration — the alchemy of science and art. The result? Authentic Detroit-style pizza.
Empowering youth through mentoring
Did you know that the hours between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. are the peak times for teens to engage in risky behaviors? The dedicated people behind the Roaring Fork Valley’s Stepping Stones, a community-based nonprofit youth mentoring organization, are very aware of this...
The synergy that is JUCO, Jamie Hamilton & Grand Junction
For 65 years now, the Grand Junction Baseball Committee has been persistently working to make the junior college Division I World Series, or JUCO, the Western Slope legend it’s become. Teams, visitors and locals alike treasure this beloved springtime institution, in...