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SUMMARY:MtnClim 2026
DESCRIPTION:The MtnClim research conferences are dedicated to mountain climate sciences and the effects of climate variability on ecosystems\, natural resources\, and conservation in western North American mountains. \nMtnClim conferences feature invited and contributed talks\, poster sessions\, field trips\, and working-group sessions. Post-conference workshops address topics of interest for further discussion. Attendance is capped at 120 participants.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/mtnclim-2026/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
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SUMMARY:Freshwater Forum 50 & Benthette Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Freshwater Forum 50 & the Benthette Reunion at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Gothic\, Colorado. \nThe Benthette Reunion celebrates 50 years of river studies and marks the launch of Rocky Mountain Rivers\, a new nonprofit supporting the next 50 years of river science. The weekend reconnects alumni through a mix of all-community gatherings and optional activities: happy hour and campfire\, participatory talks on 50 years of stream ecology\, billy barr’s slideshow Gothic in Winter\, storytelling sessions\, hikes to long-term research sites\, a t-shirt design contest\, and a revival of the No Talent Show. \nAll event programming and meals take place at the Gothic Campus.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/freshwater-forum-50-benthette-reunion/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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SUMMARY:Gothic Townsite Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic Gothic Townsite on a guided tour through the heart of Gothic\, Colorado\, home to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Discover the rich history\, fascinating stories\, and scenic beauty of this alpine town. \nBeginner-level walk\, 1 – 2 miles on well-packed level\, rolling terrain. Led by Rick Reavis.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/gothic-townsite-tour-2/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T103000
DTSTAMP:20261014T035905Z
CREATED:20260922T155740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T035905Z
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SUMMARY:Behind the Scenes at RMBL with David Inouye
DESCRIPTION:Fairy Slipper and above: go into the field during this exclusive behind-the-scenes research experience with David Inouye\, PhD\, one of RMBL’s most influential scientists. \nParticipants will visit an active research site and step into the day-to-day reality of long-term ecological research\, learning how questions are shaped\, data are collected\, and patterns emerge over time.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/behind-the-scenes-at-rmbl-with-david-inouye/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T100000
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SUMMARY:RMBL Herbarium Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Rick Williams for an informative tour of the RMBL Herbarium. Delve into the world of plant specimens\, learn about the research conducted at the Herbarium\, and discover the diverse flora of the region.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/rmbl-herbarium-tour/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260714T110000
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CREATED:20260922T155739Z
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SUMMARY:Behind the Scenes at RMBL with billy barr
DESCRIPTION:Fairy Slipper and above: step inside the heart of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory for a rare\, behind-the-scenes tour with billy barr\, the legendary observer whose meticulous records have shaped our understanding of mountain weather\, snowpack\, and ecological change for decades. \nThis special experience offers a glimpse into the places\, tools\, and long-term datasets that are not typically open to the public\, along with stories from a life spent paying close attention to the natural world. Expect science\, storytelling\, and a healthy dose of wonder.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/behind-the-scenes-at-rmbl-with-billy-barr/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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CREATED:20260922T155739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T035904Z
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SUMMARY:Gothic Townsite Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic Gothic Townsite on a guided tour through the heart of Gothic\, Colorado\, home to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Discover the rich history\, fascinating stories\, and scenic beauty of this alpine town. \nBeginner-level walk\, 1 – 2 miles on well-packed level\, rolling terrain. Led by Greta Schoonover.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/gothic-townsite-tour/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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SUMMARY:Wildflower Pollination: Bloom or Bust
DESCRIPTION:Mariposa Lily Members and above\, join Will Petry\, PhD for an exclusive guided hiking experience that explores the high-stakes world of wildflower pollination. This special outing will venture into a unique area not typically accessible to the public. \nAlong the way\, participants will learn how pollination drives the success\, or failure\, of wildflowers\, and how shifting conditions affect the delicate relationships between plants and their pollinators.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/wildflower-pollination-bloom-or-bust/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival,Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
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CREATED:20260922T155737Z
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SUMMARY:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:This year\, the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival marks its 40th anniversary — and its second season of partnership with RMBL. RMBL is pleased to announce several collaborative tours and events with the festival. \nFull festival information and ticket sales can be found on the official Crested Butte Wildflower Festival website.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/crested-butte-wildflower-festival-2026/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Crested Butte Wildflower Festival
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260628T130000
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CREATED:20260922T155736Z
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SUMMARY:RMBL Family Fest @ Gothic
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community and science at RMBL’s Gothic site\, a historic former mining town and current biological field station at the base of Gothic Mountain. \nThis fun afternoon includes family-friendly tours (1:30 and 2:30 p.m.)\, with stories about RMBL’s history and outdoor science community. Bring the kids for hands-on learning at our Youth Programs activity stations (1 – 4:15 p.m.)\, featuring nature-inspired crafts\, games\, microscope stations\, and a naturalist touch table. You can also enjoy a behind-the-scenes peek at the incredible work happening at RMBL during an informal Q&A session with a panel of RMBL scientists (4:30 – 5:15 p.m.).
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/rmbl-family-fest-gothic/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTSTAMP:20261014T035901Z
CREATED:20260922T155734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T035901Z
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SUMMARY:RMBL Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:RMBL Fest is a series of open-to-all events designed to bring our community and its visitors together to experience the very best of RMBL. If you’re already familiar with us\, think of this as a way to connect with friends\, scientists\, and outdoor enthusiasts to celebrate this special place. And if you’re new to us\, RMBL Fest is the perfect introduction to the extraordinary place and people behind the science.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/rmbl-fest-2026/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20261014T035859Z
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SUMMARY:The Science of Science Media: A Biologist’s Guide to Documentary Filmmaking
DESCRIPTION:A session on science communication and documentary filmmaking. A recording was made available to attendees.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/the-science-of-science-media-a-biologists-guide-to-documentary-filmmaking/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250721
DTSTAMP:20261014T035859Z
CREATED:20260922T155731Z
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SUMMARY:Crested Butte Wildflower Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:RMBL’s first season of collaborative tours and events with the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/crested-butte-wildflower-festival-2025/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Crested Butte Wildflower Festival
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250806
DTSTAMP:20261014T035857Z
CREATED:20260922T155729Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Tuesday Hybrid Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:RMBL’s weekly summer seminar series\, held on Tuesday evenings through the field season. The public was invited to attend by Zoom.
URL:https://rmbl.org/event/2025-tuesday-hybrid-seminar-series/
LOCATION:RMBL Gothic Campus\, 8000 County Road 317\, Gothic\, CO\, 81224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory":MAILTO:gigi@rmbl.org
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