TOUR of the WORLD’S LARGEST MINERAL HOT SPRINGS POOL

Wednesday, November 7

  4:00 – 6:00 PM

• Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
  This is a very rare opportunity with private access to the pools when they are completely drained for routine maintenance.

• Reception at The Grill at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort – appetizers, beer, wine, beverages
• 401 North River Street Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

• Welcome Dinner at the historic Hotel Colorado
  with a very special Ute Native American blessing by Kenny Frost

   

• 526 Pine Street, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

PRESENTATIONS and DISCUSSIONS

Thursday, November 8 at Morgridge Commons conference facility
  815 Cooper Avenue – 2nd floor, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

• Breakfast, snacks, and lunch provided
• Introductions
  Get to know our hot springs representatives!

• Guide to Hydrothermal Spa & Wellness Development Standards
  by Don Genders, CEO, Design for Leisure

• Balneology Association of North America (BANA)
  by Prof. Jonathan Paul De Vierville & Janet Abbott 

• The $10 million renovation of 90 year-old Ouray Hot Springs
  by Tom Kavanaugh, City of Ouray, CO 

• Geothermal Resort Issues and Chlorination Legal Challenges in Montana
• Transforming Resorts Into Vibrant Destinations
  by Jeff Birkby, a Montana geothermal energy consultant & hot springs book author

• Hot Springs Water Rights: What They Are and What They Aren’t
  by Mark Detsky, Dietze and Davis, P.C.
  
  
• Hot Springs Water Quality and Discharge Permitting Challenges
  by Angie Fowler, PE, Water Services Sector Leader, SGM engineering

• Building a New Hot Springs
  by Mogli Cooper and Steve Beckley, co-owners Iron Mountain Hot Springs, Glenwood Springs, CO

• Global Wellness Institute’s Hot Springs Initiative
  
  
• The Success of the Colorado Historic Hot Springs Loop 
  moderator: Vicky Nash 
  panel:
   – Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association
   – Chaffee County Visitor Bureau
   – Visit Pagosa Springs
   – Ouray Tourism Office
   – Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association

SITE TOURS

Friday, November 9

Breakfast provided

• Iron Mountain Hot Springs
• Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves

AND MORE!