Outdoor Recreation Economy
Last summer, Clif Harald, an Instructor for CU Boulder’s Outdoor Recreation Economy program, took to the open water with the Nichi-Bei-Go Dragon Boat team in the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival.
Mia Perez, a current graduate in the Outdoor Recreation Economy Program at the University of Colorado Boulder and an Environmental Science Operations Manager at NatureBridge, led thirteen women and femme-identifying people into the backcountry of Yosemite.
In early October, CU Boulder Outdoor Recreation Economy students from around the country gathered in Boulder for the annual student retreat. The purpose of the weekend was to bring the community together for a weekend of learning, growth and reflection.
Guest Speakers Fueling Innovation in Outdoor Recreation EducationThe Outdoor Recreation Economy Graduate Program invites esteemed guest speakers and industry professionals to join our classes so they can provide our students with invaluable
CU Boulder unveils graduate certificate program for a more diverse, equitable, and welcoming outdoor recreation economy This fall, the Outdoor Recreation Economy program launched its newest graduate certificate, Inclusivity in the Outdoor
The Outdoor Recreation Economy program is led by dedicated faculty with many years of experience in the outdoor industry. They’re passionate about helping students immerse themselves in the outdoor industry and make meaningful connections with
The Inclusivity in the ORE graduate certificate focuses on developing a more welcoming and inclusive outdoor recreation economy and expanding access to the outdoors to everyone by offering students tools and strategies to effectively lead the transition to a more equitable outdoor industry.
The Outdoor Recreation Economy program co-hosted the Rockies Playground Outdoor Industry Strategy Summit in Eagle, Colorado, on August 22. Hosted with the Vail Valley Partnership, the event brought together outdoor industry
A member of the Masters in Outdoor Recreation Economy Program’s inaugural class, Cassie Elrod has leveraged her graduate studies to earn an exciting new role in the outdoor industry. Cassie shares her journey from a law school graduate and
Emily Walbridge has always been drawn to the outdoors, as an avid participant and as a professional. When she decided it was time to return to graduate school and earn a master’s degree, she knew a program focused on the