Blogging at the BOEC
BOEC hosts Cleft Camp
The Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center hosted its annual Cleft Camp this week, partnering with Children’s Hospital Colorado Springs for the first time. The three-day camp that ended Friday provides the hospital’s 10- to 18-year-old cleft clinic patients with the chance to take part in the center’s outdoors programming, including [...]
I’ve Gained Compassion & Empathy Enough to Outweigh Other Losses
The following is from a letter written to BOEC program staff from a course participant after the Challenge by Choice Adventure Retreat, June 9-14, 2019, for survivors of an injury to the brain: “Dear BOEC, Thank you for the scholarship. I could not have attended camp without it. This [...]
BOEC to Celebrate Completion of Headquarters & Logistics Center at Grand Opening Celebration & Open House
Breckenridge, Colo., June 10, 2019 – After a 3-year, $2 million capital campaign comes to a close, Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) looks to show off its new digs with a Grand Opening Celebration and Open House on Saturday, June 15th from 1 pm to 4 pm at 524 [...]
Alpine Fishing Adventures’ Randy Ford Talks About BOEC
My name is Randy Ford, owner of Alpine Fishing Adventures. Along with this donation of a guiding fishing charter, I wanted to share my story and thank you for your contribution to the BOEC by attending this event (36th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration). Your contributions will do amazing things [...]
Patrick on Living With MS and Experiencing BOEC
Born and raised in Colorado and diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2001, Patrick Tulley wasn't sure he would ever ski again. After learning about BOEC through the Rocky Mountain MS Center, Patrick found new life. He described his first day back on the mountain after his diagnosis like [...]
