Our Festival Partners

New Belgium Brewing

New Belgium Brewing

New Belgium Brewing Company brews six year-round beers including Fat Tire Amber Ale, 1554, Sunshine Wheat, Blue Paddle, Trippel and Abbey Belgian style ale. Four special releases and myriad small batch beers round out the portfolio. New Belgium is wind-powered and employee-owned.

www.newbelgium.com

Chaco

Chaco

Fit. Function. Comfort. Quality. Since 1989, everything we do revolves around these concepts. Our business remains a thoughtful process. From new style introductions to changes in tread pattern or glue formula, everything passes a litmus test to determine whether it's truly an improvement. We don't believe in complicated footwear and hype. Instead, we want to inspire lifelong commitment from those who put our gear on their feet — whether they're resoling a favorite pair of old Zs or slipping into our new all-terrain multisport shoes.

www.chacousa.com

Renewable Choice Energy

Renewable Choice Energy

Renewable Choice Energy is the national leader in offsetting homes, businesses and institutions with 100% new wind energy. Renewable Choice is honored to share the 2006 Green Power Beacon Award for "pioneering efforts on behalf of wind power" with its partner Whole Foods Market. The Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency also named Whole Foods Market a “Green Power Partner of the Year.” Vail Resorts, another Renewable Choice client, was named a “Green Power Purchaser of the Year.” Renewable Choice provides everyone - from Fortune 500 companies to music festivals to college students in their dorm rooms - the opportunity to choose a cleaner, more sustainable energy source.

www.renewablechoice.com

Eco-Products

Eco-Products

The idea probably hit Steve Savage while standing on top of a Colorado 14’er or while traveling across the rolling plains of Kansas where he went to College. His idea was to bring high quality eco-friendly products to the Boulder business community. In 1990, Steve took the orders, delivered the goods, counted inventory and maintained the delivery van. It was several years before Steve rewarded himself the luxury of hiring an employee. Now, Eco-Products has over 60 employees in the Corporate office alone. As consumer’s environmental consciousness expanded so did Eco-Products. Today Eco-Products sells over 100 different products to all fifty states, Canada and Mexico. They grew from a small eco-friendly distributor into the most recognized brand of environmental foodservice products nationwide, always ‘walking the talk’.

www.ecoproducts.com

 Intrepid Travel 

Intrepid Travel

For travelers with a yearning to get off the beaten track, Intrepid Travel opens up a whole new world. With an average group size of just 10 people, Intrepid gives travelers the freedom and flexibility to get off the tourist trails and experience local cultures at an affordable price.

www.intrepidtravel.com

KBCO 97.3 FM

GreenTeam KBCO

GreenTeam KBCO's Pledge for the Planet invites you to make one change in a part of your life each month to help the planet. Each month you make the pledge, you'll be entered into a drawing for a fabulous eco-minded prize.

www.kbco.com

 Shanti Guitars 

Shanti Guitars

When Michael Hornick began building his first steel-stringed guitar in the summer of 1984, he realized immediately that he had found his passion in the world of woodworking. Michael was always fascinated by guitars and guitar music, as well as the beauty of forms created from wood. His approach to guitar building reflects his desire to achieve the perfect balance of visual, tactile and musical aesthetics.

 

 The Intellitouch Tuner 

Intellitouch Tuners

Intellitouch Tuners tune musical instruments by using vibration rather than sound, making them fast, easy and accurate - even in noisy environments. Intellitouch has been providing innovations in tuning technology since 1995, when Intellitouch invented the original clip-on tuner. Intellitouch is still making waves with several new tuners this year, including a USB rechargeable tuner, and a capo tuner - it's a guitar capo and a fully automatic chromatic tuner in one rugged package! Intellitouch Tuners come with a lifetime warranty and are available at the sponsor tent, your favorite retailer, or at Tuners.com.

www.tuners.com

 ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass 

ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass

The ArtistWorks of Bluegrass presents the most comprehensive beginner, intermediate and advanced two-way video lessons for guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and bass combined with online chat, forums and exclusive interviews accessible 24/7.  The Academy of Bluegrass consists of: The School of Banjo with Tony Trischka, School of Guitar with Bryan Sutton, School of Fiddle with Darol Anger, School of Mandolin with Mike Marshall, and The School of Bass with Missy Raines. Each individual school contains hundreds of high quality video lessons starting at the Beginner level and progressing to Advanced. All schools connect to the AAOB Hub where players of all instruments can come together to share ideas and the love of bluegrass.

www.academyofbluegrass.com

 Clif Bar 

Clif Bar

Clif Bar & Company is a leading maker of nutritious, organic foods and drinks, including CLIF® BAR energy bar, LUNA®, The Whole Nutrition Bar for Women®; and CLIF Kid®, Nourishing Kids in Motion®.  Focused on sports nutrition and healthy snacks, the employee and family-owned company is committed to sustaining its people, community and planet. Visit their booth in Greentown for free samples.

www.clif.com

 D'Addario Strings 

D'Addario Strings

With an expansive line-up of string choices like XL Nickel Round Wounds and EXP Coated Phosphor Bronze D'Addario has emerged as an industry leader in strings around the world.

www.daddario.com

C.F. Martin & Co. 

Martin Guitars

For well over a century and a half, The Martin Guitar Company has been continuously producing acoustic instruments that are acknowledged to be the finest in the world. The Martin Guitar Company has, through the years, managed to survive with each succeeding generation from C. F. Martin, Sr.’s Stauffer influenced creations of the 1830s to recent developments introduced by C. F. Martin IV. Continuous operation under family management is a feat bordering on the remarkable, reflecting six generations of dedication to the guitarmaker’s craft.

www.mguitar.com

Klean Kanteen

Klean Kanteen

Klean Kanteen is a small, family-owned and operated company, located in Chico, California.  Since 2004, Klean Kanteen has produced and distributed durable, stainless steel beverage containers as an alternative to single-use and plastic bottles.  As a company, Klean Kanteen is characterized by an enduring commitment to product and service excellence.  Klean Kanteen customers are treated like good neighbors, partners like dear friends, and goals are kept simple: to provide customers affordable, high quality, beverage containers and accessories that are good for them, and good for the planet.

www.kleankanteen.com

Gibson Musical Instruments

Gibson Musical Instruments

From the hills of Kentucky over the walls of time, Gibson instruments have pioneered and carried the pure traditions of American music down through the generations.  

www.gibson.com

 ASCAP 

ASCAP

ASCAP the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is a membership association of over 240,000 U.S. composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music. ASCAP makes giving and obtaining permission to perform music simple for both creators and users of music.

www.ascap.com

 Leave No Trace 

Leave No Trace

Leave No Trace is an national and international program designed to assist outdoor enthusiasts with their decisions about how to reduce their impacts when they hike, camp, picnic, snowshoe, run, bike, hunt, paddle, ride horses, fish, ski or climb. The program strives to educate all those who enjoy the outdoors about the nature of their recreational impacts as well as techniques to prevent and minimize such impacts. Leave No Trace is best understood as an educational and ethical program, not as a set of rules and regulations.

www.lnt.org

Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association

Telluride Mountain Village
Owners Assoc
iation

TMVOA’s mission is to preserve and promote a vital resort community for its members, with attention to creating a sustainable village with a vibrant economy. To accomplish this mission, our primary areas of focus include: event sponsorship, gondola funding, grant awards, community research, and guest services funding. Please visit our website often to find out what TMVOA is doing and what's going on in the community.

www.tmvoa.org