Science & Environment
CU Boulder researcher finds troubling signs for pikas
These kids aren’t all right
Cormac McCrimmon
Northern Colorado Multimedia Journalist
Cormac McCrimmon is the Northern Colorado Multimedia Journalist based in the Fort Collins/Greeley area. He most recently directed, shot, and edited a feature-length documentary in Colombia about an unlikely band of activists fighting to protect the last free-flowing river in the region. Cormac is fluent in Spanish and is a recent graduate of Colorado College.
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Topic expertise: Cormac often reports on agriculture, rural communities, science and recreation.
Local expertise: Cormac specializes in stories about Coloradans’ relationship to nature. He is fascinated by how historical and environmental forces shape ongoing fights over water, wilderness and the West.
Honors & Awards: 2024 Sundance Ignite Fellow
Recent posts
Science & Environment
Predicting avalanches is notoriously difficult. Could AI help?
Colorado is the deadliest state for avalanches. Some backcountry enthusiasts think AI could help to change that.
Sports & Outdoor Recreation
Q&A: How outdoor recreation became a trillion-dollar industry
Ahead of this year’s holiday shopping season, Rocky Mountain PBS spoke with historian, Rachel Gross, to discuss her book, “Shopping All the Way to the Woods: How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America.”