Colorado Fourteeners Initiative: Staff

Volunteer with CFI this summer!

Our list of 2008 volunteer opportunities is now available online! Visit www.14ers.org/volunteer to find out about our programs and register for a trail or restoration project, sign up to become a Peak Steward, find out about our Adopt-a-Peak program, or put your advanced trail/leadership skills to use as a Volunteer Crew Leader! You can also download our 2008 Spring Newsletter and Volunteer Application to find out more about each program and register!

Chris Davenport Releases Book

Ski mountaineer Chris Davenport’s book detailing his recent successful ski descent of all 54 Fourteeners will soon be available! Ski the 14ers: A Visual Tribute to Colorado’s 14,000 Peaks from the Eyes of a Ski Mountaineer, from Capitol Peak Publishing, features over 400 color photos, a forward by legendary mountaineer Lou Dawson, and inspiring writing on Davenport’s Ski the 14ers project. The book is available now through Wolverine Publishing.

A portion of proceeds from the sale of Ski the 14ers will go toward the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. CFI would like to extend a huge thanks to Chris for his support of our efforts to protect and preserve Colorado’s Fourteeners!

New Route Information

We have added detailed route descriptions to our website thanks to a generous partnership with Bill Middlebrook of www.14ers.com. The new content can be accessed through links found in the “Recommended Route” section of each peak page. Click here to see an example. Check out your favorite Fourteener for new, interactive content!

We’ve Moved

We moved our offices! Our new address and phone number is:

607 10th Street, Suite 306
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-278-7650
Fax: 303-278-7365

Please update your contact information if you haven’t already!

Home : About : 2008 Employment

Thanks for your interest in CFI!

As of March 7, we are no longer accepting applications for seasonal employment. If you would like to find other ways to get involved with our programs, please check out CFI's volunteer page. CFI is also encouraging those interested in GPS/GIS and restoration work to check out the following job descriptions from two of our partner organizations. Please note that these are external listings, and please direct any questions related to these positions to the contacts listed below.

GPS/GIS Position with the Mosquito Range Heritage Initiative

Interested in GPS/GIS? The Mosquito Range Heritage Initiative (MRHI)is currently seeking a GPS/GIS intern for the summer of 2008. MRHI is an Alma, Colorado based non profit organization committed to conserving and enhancing the cultural, recreational and natural resources in the high country of the Mosquito Range. Download the application and job description below for more information. Please contact MRHI's Executive Director, Cara Doyle at (719) 836-0964 if you have any questions about this position. More information about MRHI and its programs is available at www.mrhi.com.

MRHI GPS/GIS Internship Description

MRHI GPS/GIS Job Application

Restoration Internship with Wildlands Restoration Volunteers

Attention all botany and restoration enthusiasts! Wildlands Restoration Volunteers (WRV) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with the mission to foster a community spirit of shared responsibility for the stewardship and restoration of public lands along the Northern Colorado Front Range and beyond. The Restoration Intern reports to WRV’s Projects Director and will primarily assist with the planning and implementation of the seed collection program, in collaboration with Boulder County Parks and Open Space.Download the job description below for more information, or contact WRV's Projects Director John Giordanengo at john@wlrv.org. Please, no phone inquiries.

WRV Restoration Internship Position Description

The Colorado Fourteeners Initiative is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all races, ages, sexual orientations, and ethnic and religious backgrounds.