On Monday, February 17, my family and I set off on our annual Blues Break trip to the Columbine Cabins. For the ninth year in a row, we headed 45 minutes north of Steamboat Springs to a place that feels a world away. With no Wi-Fi or cell service, it’s where we go to truly disconnect from the chaos of everyday life and reconnect with each other—no computers, no video games, no … [Read more...] about Remembering Peter Van De Carr: A Steamboat Icon
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American Heart Month: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
In a town like Steamboat Springs, where active lifestyles and outdoor adventures are the norm, it’s easy to assume that heart health takes care of itself. With skiing, biking, and hiking right in our backyard, shouldn’t we all be in peak condition? Yet, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., and even the most health-conscious individuals can overlook key … [Read more...] about American Heart Month: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
5AM Snow Report (2/17/2025)
Good Morning Skiers and Riders! This is your 5 am snow report for Monday, February 17, 2025. ❄️🏔️ It’s a POWDER DAY in the Boat! ❄️🏔️ 🏔️ Snowfall Report Mid-Mountain: 8.5 inches in the past 24 hours, with 5.5 inches overnightSummit: 9 inches in the past 24 hours 🎿 5am Mountain Conditions 🌨️ Weather Forecast 🚡 Open Terrain ✔️ Lifts: 23✔️ … [Read more...] about 5AM Snow Report (2/17/2025)
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Kyle Hollingsworth
In this episode of the Steamboat Sound Check podcast, presented by McCreight Progressive Dentistry, we sit down with Kyle Hollingsworth, the dynamic keyboardist renowned for his work with The String Cheese Incident and his own Kyle Hollingsworth Band. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Kyle has been instrumental in blending genres from rock to classical, creating a … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK | Kyle Hollingsworth
SNOWALARM Weekend Weather Outlook (Thurs 2/20/2025)
Brought to you by Ski Haus, the Steamboat Locals choice for "Everything Under One Roof"! Ski Haus believes there is no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear. Head to Ski Haus to get all the gear you need for your next outdoor adventure, no matter the forecast! Warming and drying to follow some snow this evening Temperatures are in the mid-thirties in Steamboat … [Read more...] about SNOWALARM Weekend Weather Outlook (Thurs 2/20/2025)
Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 21 Ray Heid)
In this episode of the Common Folk in the Boat podcast, presented by Billo Premium Cannabis, we had the distinct honor of sitting down with Ray Heid, a fourth-generation native of Steamboat Springs and a true local legend. Born in 1937, Ray's life is a tapestry woven with rich experiences in skiing, ranching, and community involvement. Ray's early years were spent in … [Read more...] about Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 21 Ray Heid)
February Is National Pet Dental Health Month
Give Your Furry Valentine the Gift of Oral Health This February February – a month often associated with love – is also National Pet Dental Health Month. Showing love to your pet may come in the form of walks, snuggles and treats, but perhaps this month giving your pet a boost when it comes to oral health is the best way to show them you care. Dental health … [Read more...] about February Is National Pet Dental Health Month
FRESH TUNES (02-12-2025)
Steamboat Locals strives to be the place you learn about new music first! Whether it’s a new song from an artist you know, or an innovative sound from an artist you ought to know, Steamboat Locals is constantly updating our music selection each week. Here are some new songs added just this past week: "Berry Herman" - Richy Mitch & The Coalminers "Berry Herman" is … [Read more...] about FRESH TUNES (02-12-2025)
STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK – Trampled by Turtles
In this special WinterWonderGrass Series episode of the Steamboat Sound Check podcast, presented by McCreight Progressive Dentistry, we sit down with Dave Carroll—better known as Banjo Dave—from the legendary bluegrass-meets-folk-rock outfit, Trampled By Turtles. Formed in Duluth, Minnesota, over 20 years ago, Trampled By Turtles has built a dedicated following with … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT SOUND CHECK – Trampled by Turtles
STEAMBOAT COMEDY – Ep. 132 Gladiator 2
In this episode Kyle and Matt talk about how Gladiator 2 sucked and no one should watch it. Just don't. Topics also include interesting thought experiments on genitals, the great debate of whether dinosaurs had feathers, and Kyle's public flashing. Please be aware that this podcast contains explicit material and is not recommended for listeners under the age of 16. … [Read more...] about STEAMBOAT COMEDY – Ep. 132 Gladiator 2