DB 20s/30s CO Mountain Getaway

 Travel Financial Aid | Flyer to come! 

Date: Thursday, February 26 – Sunday, March 1, 2026

Location: Granby, Colorado

Event Description: Come join for an unforgettable extended winter weekend in the mountains of Colorado with other Christian Scientists and their friends. This weekend’s schedule includes skiing/snowboarding at Winter Park resort, tubing, games, a metaphysical discussion and many more activities. If you’re not into skiing/snowboarding on Friday, there’s lots of other options to have fun this snowy weekend. Hope you can make it! 

Early Registration Fee: Pricing to come*

If you register by January 1, 2026.*

Registration Fee: Pricing to com

• After January 1, 2026 

Registration will open on Tuesday, November 11, 2026 and closes on Monday, February 16, 2026 or until full.

Fee Includes: 3 nights lodging at Snow Mountain Ranch – YMCA of the Rockies (private cabin), 3 breakfasts, Friday & Saturday lunch, Friday & Saturday dinner, pre booked activities (ie. tubing, ice skating, rollerskating) and a metaphysical talk/discussion.

Fee does not include: Thursday dinner, Sunday lunch, any transportation and some of the activity options (ski/board pass, plus rentals) you decide to do. Please see Friday and Saturday options below. 

Cancellation Policy: 

If you cancel now thru January 31, 2026 – you will receive a refund, less a $85 cancellation fee.

If you cancel after January 31, 2026 – no refunds will be issued.

All cancellations must be made in writing by email to hunter.mehring5@gmail.com.

Accommodations: We will be staying in a 7-bedroom cabin at Snow Mountain Ranch and can comfortably accommodate 26 people. It features 7 bedrooms with 4 queen beds, 2 twin beds, and 8 sets of bunk beds. There are also 4 bathrooms, an expansive living room and dining room, full-size kitchen, TV, fireplace, and outdoor fire ring and porch — perfect for enjoying beautiful Rocky Mountain views.

Address for Snow Mountain Ranch: 1101 Co Rd 53, Granby, CO 80446

Transportation: The program starts at YMCA of the Rockies – Snow Mountain Ranch; unless you would like to meet for dinner at Smokehouse BBQ at 5:30pm, and finishes at First Church of Christ, Scientist. Snow Mountain Ranch is approximately 2 hours, and First Church is approximately 36 minutes from the Denver International Airport (DEN).

• Smokehouse BBQ: 78656 U.S. Hwy 40, Winter Park, CO 80482
• Snow Mountain Ranch: 1101 Co Rd 53, Granby, CO 80446
• First Church: 1401 Logan St., Denver, CO 80203

Want to carpool with someone? Select that option on the google form, so we can connect you with other individuals on the trip coming from the same direction. Please know this is not guaranteed. If there aren’t enough people driving we may need someone to rent a vehicle and then have the group of individuals split the cost/gas.

Driving Information:

• Arrival: Please arrive at Snow Mountain Ranch between 7:00-9:00 pm; unless you would like to meet for dinner at Smokehouse BBQ at 5:30pm.
• Departures: Flexible and based on your own timing. We’d love for you to join us at church on Sunday and stay for lunch before heading out, if your schedule allows.

Flight Information: 

• Arrivals: Please book flights to arrive before 3:00 PM if you’d like to carpool with others. Our hope is that you would depart at 3:30 PM to make it to dinner. If you arrive later, you’ll need to arrange your own transportation.
  
• Departures: Please book flights for 2:00 PM or later if you’d like to carpool with others. This timing allows you to attend church and enjoy lunch before departing. If you need to book outside of this timeframe, please reach out to us.

Financial Aid: DiscoveryBound offers financial aid for travel costs for these events. Financial support is determined on an individual need, and grants are awarded up to $150, not to exceed 50% of your total travel costs. Click here to complete the DB financial aid form. DB will notify you with the amount awarded within one month of your submitted request. 

Tentative Schedule: Coming soon! 

Contact: Hunter Mehring at hunter.mehring5@gmail.com or 720.705.6663

This is a stipend event being planned by Hunter Mehring, supported by Shelby (DB’s YAM). We are so grateful for Hunter taking the time to plan and execute this event! Can’t wait for a great time. If you would like to learn more about planning a stipend weekend, please reach out to Shelby@discoverybound.org.