Community Night This Wed May 14 at Bent Gate Mountaineering. We will be having a book reading by local author Mark Detsky, from his novel AS FAST AS IT IS GONE, as well as a premiere showing of the new film by THE COLLECTIVE: SEASONS
There will be a $5 donation, which also gets you a raffle ticket. This is a great way to meet and greet folks in the community. It is a BYOB event that starts at 6pm. Books will be available for sale for $20, (and that includes an autograph!!!!)
Book reading 6:15
Raffle 7:pm
Movie Premiere: 7pm
Community Night at Bent Gate May 14
Online Registration now avail for Denali & Foraker
Online registration is now available for mountaineers attempting climbs of Mount McKinley or Mount Foraker. Park officials say the system is a quick, safe way for climbers to register with park officials. All climbers attempting McKinley or Foraker are required to pre-register with Denali National Park and Preserve at least 60 days in advance of the climb.
As of mid-April, more than 730 mountaineers had registered to climb McKinley this year. Ten climbers have registered for Mount Foraker.Park officials say they anticipate between 1,200 and 1,300 climbers this year, with most of them attempting their climbs in May and June.
Bent Gate Community Night This Wed
This wed, April 16 Bent Gate will be having its monthly community night. We will be showing the movie Higher Ground, and will have Rob Pizem in the shop to answer questions about the movie. Darren Mabe will also be in the shop to present the new Clear Creek Guide Book and do a book signing.
There will be a raffle and all of the proceeds will go to the Access Fund.
Any questions, give us a call!
Bent Gate now hiring!
Bent Gate Mountaineering is looking for employees who are passionate about the sports which are represented in our shops. Specifically, we sell products for climbers, back country skiers, mountaineers, backpackers, canyoneers, cyclists and other similar types of outdoor activities.
Bent Gate is a small, locally owned business, and employees will generally work in many varied positions, including assisting customers with questions, both in store and on the phone, fulfilling web orders, adding and removing products from our web site, merchandizing various product lines on the sales floor, re-stocking the sales floor with product, assisting in purchasing decisions, participating in demo days in order to use and become familiar with the various types of equipment that we sell, etc.
We are currently seeking one to two full-time persons to assist with many of these responsibilities and one to two part-time persons, for Sundays and evening hours. Generally full-time staff work four (4) ten-hour shifts. Health insurance benefits are available after working full-time for a three month period.
If interested, please send a work resume, as well as an outdoor activity resume (climbing, biking, skiing, backpacking, etc.) to kristi@bentgate.com.
Bent Gate now on www.facebook.com
Visit Bent Gate's facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Golden-CO/Bent-Gate-Mountaineering/10236119167
...come contribute to our online community!
...come contribute to our online community!
Corn Harvest - April 26 - Loveland Ski Area
The 7th Annual Corn Harvest Benefit for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is coming up - mark your calendars for this unique fundraising effort that allows Front Range (and beyond) telemark skiers and backcountry users to get together for a day of spring skiing, lunch, music, raffle, and refreshments-- while giving back to an organization that provides essential information and education to their community.
The Corn Harvest is Saturday, April 26, At Loveland Ski Area. Bentgate Mountaineering has joined as a premier sponsor, Loveland Ski area is generously helping with venue details, and New Belgium Brewery is providing beverages for the après ski party/raffle.
This grass roots fundraising effort for the CAIC has enjoyed great success, and continues to gain momentum. Now in its’ fifth year, the event has grown in participation and fundraising success. Last years benefit drew about 250 participants and contributed over $5000 for the CAIC.
Corn Harvest Website
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