KSS Speaker Series

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KSS Speaker Series


Launched in October 2024, the KSS Speaker Series is designed to provide engaging and educational discussions about our local environment, science, and outdoor recreation. These talks are often free and open to the public, making them a great opportunity to bring your friends and family to learn from industry experts.

Each session features professionals from a variety of fields, sharing their knowledge to help us better understand and appreciate the natural world. Through this series, we aim to inspire curiosity, foster education, and connect our community with experts who are passionate about the outdoors. Stay tuned for upcoming events and RSVP to join us in learning more about our environment and how to enjoy it safely and responsibly!

Upcoming Speaker

TBD


Previous Speakers


Seeing Through the Eyes of a Wildfire Expert with Hannah Ohlson from  Summit Fire & EMS

May 2026


Joel Gratz from OpenSnow

AI Innovations for Weather, Snow, and Avalanche Risk with Joel Gratz from OpenSnow

November 2025


Explore Careers in Wildlife and Conservation with Nature’s Educators

October 2025


Wild America with Jon Waterman, award-winning author

October 2025


Colorado Pika Project with Haley Mondin, the Denver Zoo

May 2025


Wildlife Safety with Rita Frederick, U.S. Forest Service

March 2025


Avalanche Aware with Andrew McWilliams, Avalanche Forecaster from CAIC

January 2025


Joel Gratz from OpenSnow

Forecasting Powder Days with Joel Gratz, Meteorologist from OpenSnow

October 2024