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Walking Mountains

Our mission is to awaken a sense of wonder and inspire environmental stewardship and sustainability through natural science education.

The Science Behind Natural Cleaners

Posted by Walking Mountains on Mar 11, 2015 9:16:31 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series

Vail Actively Green Program 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships

Vail Displays Commitment to Environmental Sustainability During 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships

Posted by Walking Mountains on Feb 3, 2015 4:04:26 PM

Topics: Actively Green, Our History

The Science Behind High Altitude Baking

Posted by Walking Mountains on Dec 29, 2014 1:31:30 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series

The Science Behind Pain

Posted by Walking Mountains on Dec 4, 2014 7:50:14 PM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series

High School Water Conservation Internship Vail Colorado

Colorado High School Students Monitor Stream Health for the Forest Service

Posted by Walking Mountains on Oct 9, 2014 8:43:53 AM

Local High School Students Monitor Stream Health for the Forest Service Contributed by Peter Wadden Thanks to ongoing support from theNational Forest FoundationandVail Resorts’ Ski Conservation..

Topics: Environmental Education, School Programs, Internship

The Science Behind Sugar

Posted by Walking Mountains on Sep 30, 2014 11:44:06 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series

GreatNonprofits Top Non profit Walking Mountains Science Center Avon Colorado

Walking Mountains HONORED AS 2014 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT

Posted by Walking Mountains on Sep 25, 2014 8:55:17 AM

Walking Mountains Science Center announced today that it has been honored with a prestigious 2014 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit..

Topics: Walking Mountains Fundraiser, Press Release

The Science Behind Home Brewing

Posted by Walking Mountains on Sep 10, 2014 1:53:41 PM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

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The Science Behind Music with Third Coast Percussion

Posted by Walking Mountains on Jul 12, 2014 9:36:33 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

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The Science Behind Allergies

Posted by Walking Mountains on Jun 18, 2014 10:53:55 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

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The Science Behind Xeriscaping

Posted by Walking Mountains on May 2, 2014 12:50:06 PM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

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The Science Behind Perfume

Posted by Walking Mountains on May 2, 2014 12:37:14 PM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series

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The Science Behind Natural Cleaners

Vail Displays Commitment to Environmental Sustainability During 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships

The Science Behind High Altitude Baking

The Science Behind Pain

Colorado High School Students Monitor Stream Health for the Forest Service

The Science Behind Sugar

Walking Mountains HONORED AS 2014 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT

The Science Behind Home Brewing

The Science Behind Music with Third Coast Percussion

The Science Behind Allergies

The Science Behind Xeriscaping

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