10th Mountain Division and the Ski Industry

Show Notes

Season 2 of Land Grant Chronicles. Written for the History Department at Colorado State, The Land Grant Chronicles looks at the history surrounding the United States of America. This Season, Professor Michael Childers and the students of Outdoor Recreation at Colorado State look at the Crisis of outdoor recreation in the United States of America. In this episode, learn about the famous 10th Mountain Division and its effect on the skiing industry.

What is Land Grant Chronicles: History at CSU?

Dive into 17 unique stories presented by 90.5 KCSU, as told by Professor Thomas Cauvin’s 2019 Fall Semester Public History course. Each episode takes you on a local storytelling adventure that focuses on Fort Collins and Colorado State University’s past and includes a wide variety of topics from underwater towns to haunted cabins and local architecture; including legendary rock concerts and fighting for women’s rights.