Arapahoe Mountains

More than a Century of Mountain Research

Nov. 6, 2023

SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder’s Mountain Research Station, located 25 miles from campus, serves students and scientists interested in mountain-based study.

Rocky Mountain Rescue Group

75 Years of Rocky Mountain Rescues

Nov. 7, 2022

For 75 years, the Rocky Mountain Rescue Group (RMRG) — a solely volunteer organization — has served as the main response agency for mountain search and rescue in Boulder County.

SMµ÷½ÌËù's campus stands out against the front range, Rocky mountains, and clear blue sky.

SMµ÷½ÌËù's Campus from Afar

June 29, 2021

This landscape photo captures the view of campus from miles away at an overlook in Longmont.

Kimberly Hess on top of a mountain

Climbing the Seven Summits

Nov. 30, 2018

Kimberly Hess and brother Steven climbed the tallest mountain on each of the seven continents. Next up for Kim: A trek to Earth’s poles.

John Warner

Adventure Dentist

Dec. 1, 2017

John Warner has climbed mountains, raced mountain bikes and served as a mayor, search-and-rescue volunteer, orchestra backer and dentist.