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Rocky Rumblings at the YMCA

Rocky Rumblings at the YMCA

By YMCA of the Rockies

Listen in as Donovan and Jessika discuss all things YMCA of the Rockies. Each month, we’ll talk about news, special events and things you need to know about both Snow Mountain Ranch and the Estes Park Center. We’ll also sit down with a special guest to talk about how the YMCA is fulfilling its mission to build a healthy mind, body, and spirit for all.
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A Brief History of the YMCA: July 2020

Rocky Rumblings at the YMCAJul 20, 2020

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January 2021: Sled Dogs!

January 2021: Sled Dogs!

Today, we're talking with Steve Peterson, chaplain at YMCA of the Rockies - Snow Mountain Ranch, about the sled dog program that he directs. We will also talk about all the activities that you can do during the month of January 2021 at both Snow Mountain and the Estes Park Center.

If you would like to support the sledding program, you can visit https://snowmountainranch.org/activities/dogsledding/.

Jan 05, 202121:52
December 2020: Holiday Programming and Wildfire Recap

December 2020: Holiday Programming and Wildfire Recap

Shannon Jones, General Manager at the Estes Park Center, sits down with Donovan and Jessika to discuss the fall wildfires and the YMCA of the Rockies' response to those fires. We will also be talking about the holiday programming that will be happening at both Snow Mountain Ranch and the Estes Park Center. 

For more information on our programming, please visit ymcarockies.org for the Estes Park Center and snowmountainranch.org for Snow Mountain Ranch.

Dec 01, 202017:35
Fall in the Rockies: Updates for October 2020

Fall in the Rockies: Updates for October 2020

Fall is here! Get caught up on all of the fun fall programming being offered this October at the YMCA of the Rockies. Donovan and Jessika talk about the elk rut, the fall colors, and of course, our Fall Fest and Spooktacular programming!

Want to see what the fall colors look like?

https://www.donovancolegrove.com/index/G00007RSnMIPvtLQ/I0000r_Kz5LXS3lo

Can't wait to see you in the mountains!

Oct 03, 202007:35
Outdoor Education Kits and Updates: September 2020

Outdoor Education Kits and Updates: September 2020

Interested in staying at the YMCA of the Rockies while you are working or doing school? Learn about our Outdoor Education kits that we are offering at both centers. We're also going to talk about all of the fun programs that we will be offering in September 2020!

Needing some screen-free fun? Visit our blog at https://blog.ymcarockies.org/top-5-websites-for-screen-free-fun.

Sep 03, 202011:48
Updates from August 2020!

Updates from August 2020!

Donovan and Jessika talk about the activities that will be available at both Snow Mountain Ranch and the Estes Park Center of the YMCA of the Rockies for August 2020. Learn how you can go birding, canoeing, or just enjoy a hike in the mountains! Can't wait to see you in the mountains!

Aug 02, 202007:55
A Brief History of the YMCA: July 2020

A Brief History of the YMCA: July 2020

Today we are discussing the history of the YMCA of the Rockies with Association Historian, Karen Lloyd-D'Onofrio! We will also be discussing upcoming events and activities for July 2020.

Jul 20, 202026:27
Camp and the YMCA of the Rockies - June 2020

Camp and the YMCA of the Rockies - June 2020

Are you wondering how the YMCA of the Rockies will be fulfilling its mission through camping this year? Listen in as we discuss our plans for day camp at the Y with Michael Ohl, Camp Director at Camp Chief Ouray, Bria Quaintance, Youth Programs Director at the Estes Park Center, and Gretchen Bergen, Philanthropy Director at Snow Mountain Ranch. We will also be discussing news and updates for June 2020 at both centers.

See you in the mountains!

Jul 20, 202013:57
Re-opening Updates: May 21-May 31, 2020

Re-opening Updates: May 21-May 31, 2020

Listen in as Donovan and Jessika discuss all things YMCA of the Rockies. Each month, we talk about news, special events and things you need to know about both Snow Mountain Ranch and the Estes Park Center.

In this episode, we will talk you through program options from May 21-May 31, 2020 at both centers. We'll give you information about what activities are available, how to sign up for programs, and where to look for more information.

Can't wait to see you in the mountains!

May 16, 202005:06
Outdoor Education and the YMCA of the Rockies - May 2020

Outdoor Education and the YMCA of the Rockies - May 2020

Listen in as Donovan and Jessika discuss all things YMCA of the Rockies. Each month, we’ll talk about news, special events and things you need to know about both Snow Mountain Ranch and the Estes Park Center. 

In this episode, we discuss outdoor education at the YMCA of the Rockies with outdoor education directors Tim Anderson and Brandon Reynolds. Learn about how outdoor education helps the YMCA fulfill its mission to build a healthy mind, body and spirit for all.

May 01, 202016:57
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