Nestled in the heart of the Mountain West, Shelter Distilling is a testament to the fusion of tradition, innovation, and an adventurous spirit. Their roots run deep in the untamed beauty of towering granite peaks and alpine meadows, where they harness nature's bounty, from pure alpine snowmelt water to Heirloom Blue Corn and grains harvested across the American West.

Storm King Distilling Co. is the result of a family passion for finely crafted spirits and our dream to share this love with others. The visage of Storm King Peak presides over our home in western Colorado Uncompahgre Valley and has inspired them to create spirits with a true sense of place. Storm King Distilling is committed to honoring the community's rich agricultural heritage and pioneering spirit by sourcing the highest quality raw materials locally sourced whenever possible.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is in western Colorado. It surrounds part of a deep, steep-walled gorge carved through Precambrian rock by the Gunnison River.

The first and only free public transportation system of its kind in the United States. built to improve air quality in the region by keeping cars off the road, the Gondola has been annually shuttling approximately 2.8 million skiers, snowboarders, mountain bikers, hikers, festival-goers and commuters up and over 10,500-foot Coonskin Ridge since December 1996.

Ouray, the “Switzerland of America”, is home to the historic Ouray Hot Springs. These geothermal pools have been utilized for hundreds of years, including by the Ute Native American tribe. These springs are nestled into a valley surrounded by 13,000 foot snow-capped peaks. Rain, snow, or shine, the Ouray Hot Springs are open year-round for public use.