Snow run
Snowmobilers with The Pink Ribbon Riders will come together in Dubois, Wyo., on Friday and Saturday from all over the world for the third annual Wyoming Snow Run to raise money to fight breast cancer. The run includes a welcome party and a snowmobile ride on the groomed trail system beneath the Absaroka and Wind River mountain ranges. A dinner banquet follows.
Festival of the West
The history, lore and romance of the American West come alive in Scottsdale, Ariz., during the Festival of the West, Friday through March 21. Events include Western movie screenings, cowboy poetry, music, Western film celebrities, historical re-enactments, chuck-wagon cooking and more. or 602-996-4387
It’s Flauschink time
Flush out winter and welcome the arrival of spring with Crested Butte’s 42nd annual Flauschink, March 31-April 4. The week officially kicks off April 2 with a coronation ball at 9 p.m. A parade follows Saturday and other events happen throughout the week. The festival, along with ski season, ends Sunday when the Flauschink king and queen gather on the slopes at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. or 800-814-8893
Ranch wrangler camps
Devil’s Thumb Ranch, 3530 County Road 83, Tabernash, offers summer “Wrangler Camps” for teens and adults. Activities include hiking, cookouts, fishing, animal tracking, gaining knowledge of horsemanship and more. Junior Wrangler Camps are limited to 10 kids per camp and are scheduled as follows: ages 11-13 June 6-10; ages 14-16 June 13-17; and ages 11-13 Aug. 1-5. Adult Wrangler Camp is scheduled Sept. 13-17. Cost for junior Wrangler Camp is $1,750 per child; cost for adult Wrangler Camp is $2,100 per person. Meals, lodging, and activities are included. 800-933-4339, 970-726-5632 or
Compiled by Dane Strom and Andrea Labak
