Author: Susan Viebrock

For articles about each company and interviews/podcasts with company founder, please visit us on Telluride Inside.. and Out here.  The Telluride Venture Accelerator (TVA) is entering the final phase of its third year. Launched in the fall of 2012 as an initiative of the Telluride Foundation, TVA selected five...

If the red rock canyons of the Telluride region remind you of a Martian landscape, come meet a man whose lifelong work as a rocket scientist is one of the reasons we’re so familiar with the crags and cracks of that dusty, red planet. [caption id="attachment_51794"...

Old idea. New blood. [caption id="attachment_51731" align="aligncenter" width="496"] Tira Pacheco, Colorado Avenue[/caption] Eugene Boudin was one of the more adventurous 19th-century painters, known primarily for his beach scenes and seascapes of northern France and luminous skies. One of Boudin's students was a young painter named Claude Monet,...

Say cheese! And if you are clued in, your next words would be “Max McCalman.” The man is a Really Big Cheese in the international world of Food & Beverages. [caption id="attachment_51599" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Max McCalman[/caption] In fact, McCalman and cheese go together like, well, wine and cheese...

Thinking about a trip to South America for the fall shoulder season? Seeking an exotic address for a corporate get-together? Perhaps Brazil, one of the world’s most captivating places in the world, a vibrant country of white-sand beaches, pristine rain forests and wild, rhythmic metropolises, sleepy...

TAB gives away $120,000 to 8 beneficiary organizations in 2015. The Telluride AIDS Benefit gave away $120,000 to eight AIDS treatment and prevention groups in Colorado, Utah, and Africa last week, marking an incredibly successful year for the benefit. “TAB and the community of Telluride have provided over...

Don't miss the tribute to Stephen Berry, co-founder of TSRC (Telluride Science Research Center) and chemistry professor at University of Chicago, given by a former PhD student of his, John Tully. There will be a slideshow of early pictures forming TSRC, an overview on the...

Telluride Bluegrass has Festivarians. Mountainfilm has its tribe. Both have a laid-back come-to-the-neighborhood feel. And the Telluride Wine Festival? [caption id="attachment_51564" align="aligncenter" width="401"] Chef/restauranteur James Reaux[/caption] Is Wine Fest still all about a well-heeled fraternity of individuals who inhale audibly at the mere mention of Travaglini Gattinara Numerata Riserva...

According to history.com, during the 1920s and 1930s, a movement arose to scrap Mother’s Day and Father’s Day altogether in favor of a single holiday, Parents’ Day. Every year on Mother’s Day, pro-Parents’ Day groups rallied in New York City’s Central Park–a public reminder, said Parents’ Day...