Entering this month of gratitude, we want to say a huge thank YOU to our amazing COBS community for a fabulous Black Tie and Tennis Shoes this year! Not only did people look good in their favorite kicks, but we... READ MORE
We’re super excited to learn & get inspired at Outdoor Retailer this week! If you’re in the industry and going to be at the show, here’s a few interesting panels and events to check out. Listings in bold are open to... READ MORE
“I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the time. I prefer the saddle to the streetcar and star-sprinkled sky to a roof, the obscure and difficult... READ MORE
They’re back! Last spring the Colorado Building Workshop, part of CU Denver’s College of Architecture and Planning, collaborated with COBS to design and build 14 staff cabins for our Leadville Mountain Center. The original project provided beautiful and functional housing... READ MORE
Believing in girl power, Missy aims to raise awareness for the Gruffie Scholarship, and to inspire girls to get out there and get gritty. Here's her Nolan's 14 story:... READ MORE
–April 17, 2015 The steel framing is up and students are hard at work! 28 students from CU’s Masters in Architecture Design Build semester are moving closer and closer to project completion of 14 staff cabins this semester at our... READ MORE
–March 24, 2015 For years, the Southwest Program of COBS has been operating out of a rented warehouse in Moab, Utah. Staff housing has likewise been dispersed amongst rental properties in town. While this has been a great solution for... READ MORE
January 26, 2015– 28 students and 5 faculty from the University of Colorado Denver visited the Leadville Mountain Center last weekend to kick off a multi-phase partnership between the Colorado Outward Bound School and the CU Denver College of Architecture... READ MORE
December 31st, 2014– A letter from Executive Director Peter O’Neil: We are sprinting towards the New Year at the Colorado Outward Bound School. Our last course came out of the field the week of Christmas and our first 2015... READ MORE
October 31st, 2014– Robert England, a teacher in Alabama, came to the Colorado Outward Bound School in June of 1976. The experience transformed him. Since his course, Bob has worked tirelessly to unlock the same transformation in his students. He... READ MORE