![Ghost Ranch CC alumni enjoyed paddling at sunrise on a lake on Ghost Ranch’s 21,000 acres.](https://i1.wp.com/sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/files/2015/12/CC-BUL-DECEMBER-35-AlumniActivities-GhostRanchLake-2015.jpg?w=430&h=288&ssl=1)
CC alumni enjoyed paddling at sunrise on a lake on Ghost Ranch’s 21,000 acres.
![Ghost Ranch Sunita Miles ’01, Karen Steen ’78, Becky Foerschler ’80, and her husband Matt hike the hills near Georgia O’Keeffe’s home at Ghost Ranch in New Mexico.](https://i0.wp.com/sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/files/2015/12/CC-BUL-DECEMBER-35-AlumniActivities-GhostRanchHike-2015.jpg?w=213&h=142&ssl=1)
Sunita Miles ’01, Karen Steen ’78, Becky Foerschler ’80, and her husband Matt hike the hills near Georgia O’Keeffe’s home at Ghost Ranch in New Mexico.
![Tuscan countryside trip The group takes an impromptu rest following a four-mile trek before a monastery visit. While waiting, the guide entertained with his Italian humor.](https://i1.wp.com/sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/files/2015/12/CC-BUL-DECEMBER-35-AlumniActivities-TuscanyHikeRest-2015.jpg?w=213&h=142&ssl=1)
The group takes an impromptu rest following a four-mile trek before a monastery visit. While waiting, the guide entertained with his Italian humor.
![Tuscan countryside The first day of hiking in the Tuscan countryside was rainy, but still beautiful. Marietta Ekberg Turner ’77 in foreground.](https://i1.wp.com/sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/files/2015/12/CC-BUL-DECEMBER-35-AlumniActivities-TuscanyHike-2015.jpg?w=316&h=218&ssl=1)
The first day of hiking in the Tuscan countryside was rainy, but still beautiful. Marietta Ekberg Turner ’77 in foreground.
![Tuscany's Chianti Classico region : A sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi towers over the vineyard of CC alumnus Tim Grace ’87 at Il Molino di Grace, located just south of Panzano, in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti Classico region.](https://i1.wp.com/sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/files/2015/12/CC-BUL-DECEMBER-35-AlumniActivities-TuscanyVineyard-2015.jpg?w=327&h=218&ssl=1)
: A sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi towers over the vineyard of CC alumnus Tim Grace ’87 at Il Molino di Grace, located just south of Panzano, in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti Classico region.
Alumni and friends venture close to home, as was the case with the Block Break Away to Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New Mexico, held in August, or farther afield in the hills of Tuscany. Keep up with all event offerings, both regional and travel-study, at www.coloradocollege.edu/alumni.
Mark your calendar and register for these upcoming events (many more online):
1/30/16: CC Comes to…Boston, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.
1/31/16: CC Comes to…Chicago, New York, San Francisco
2/20/16: CC vs. DU Outdoor Classic, Coors Field, Denver. Pre- and post-game Tiger Headquarters, Jackson’s Lodo
3/31/16: Alumni in Hollywood Reunion, Los Angeles
4/20/16: CC Comes to…Phoenix, Seattle
4/27/16: CC Comes to…Marin County, Twin Cities
1/31/16: CC Comes to…Chicago, New York, San Francisco
2/20/16: CC vs. DU Outdoor Classic, Coors Field, Denver. Pre- and post-game Tiger Headquarters, Jackson’s Lodo
3/31/16: Alumni in Hollywood Reunion, Los Angeles
4/20/16: CC Comes to…Phoenix, Seattle
4/27/16: CC Comes to…Marin County, Twin Cities