Sue Melus
Sue Melus has a degree in Natural Resources from Cornell University. Her career in the outdoors has taken her to wild and remote places, from the Five Ponds Wilderness Area in the Adirondacks to the forests and peaks of the Rocky Mountains.
In 1993 Sue paddled a remote tributary to the Volga River for two weeks in Russia. She has gone on several multi-day whitewater rafting trips in Colorado and Utah. She can also be found quietly paddling a canoe or a flat water kayak.
Hunting, shooting sports, archery and fly fishing are favorite past times. Sue is also an experienced dog handler, training her own German shorthaired pointers for upland hunting and obedience.
Sue’s professional experience includes Director of Operations at the Aspen Global Change Institute, BioTech for the US Forest Service, Naturalist at the Aspen Global Change Institute, and Research Assistant at the Institute of Ecosystem Studies.
Sue Melus currently owns a public relations and communications business for the outdoor industry. She is also a freelance writer, published in several magazines and online writing sites. Watercolor painting and photography are a favorite hobby.
Latest Articles
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Dragon Dictate for Mac - Dragon Dictate Review
Dragon Dictate for Mac Version 2.0 replaces the previous MacSpeech software. It offers the best voice recognition software available to Mac users.
Dec 10, 2010
- Sue Melus
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Animal Behaviorist and Dog Trainer Helps Adopt Cats and Dogs
Animal behaviorist and dog trainer puts her animal behavior degree to work finding forever homes for cats and dogs at the CARE - Colorado Animal Rescue.
Dec 6, 2010
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How to Roast Garlic
Roasting garlic is easy and it's a simple way to create a wonderful and delicious side dish that will complement any meal.
Dec 6, 2010
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How to Hunt Blue Grouse in Colorado
Blue grouse, or dusky grouse, offer a challenging upland hunt in Colorado's high country. These tips will help maximize the bird hunting experience.
Sep 10, 2010
- Sue Melus
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Nordic Skijoring
Skijoring is a hybrid of dog sledding and cross country skiing. With origins in Scandinavia, now it is a popular winter activity for dogs and their owners everywhere.
Feb 27, 2010
- Sue Melus
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1st Annual Longboard and Stand Up Paddle Classic
The Longboard and Stand Up Paddle Classic in Sayulita, Mexico offers the perfect surf vacation. Professionals, amateurs and beginners are invited to paddle surf Sayulita.
Feb 27, 2010
- Sue Melus
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Snowshoe Gear for the Winter Backcountry
Snowshoeing requires minimal gear to get started. Learn the essentials of winter outdoor clothing and snowshoe gear for a fun and exciting backcountry hiking trip.
Feb 19, 2010
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Tyler Stableford Adventure Photography
Tyler Stableford's adventure and outdoor photography is among the best in the market. Now the photographer aims his lens at proactive humanitarian aid projects.
Feb 12, 2010
- Sue Melus
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Follow Up to Cold Weather Fish Kill in Florida
Researchers are gathering information to asses the impacts of a prolonged January 2010 cold snap that killed thousands of freshwater and marine fish throughout Florida.
Feb 5, 2010
- Sue Melus
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Solar Energy International Looks to the Future
Solar Energy International empowers people through online and hands-on coursework in solar PV systems, wind, micro hydro, solar hot water and green home building.
Jan 31, 2010
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