Rockmount Ranch Wear Hosts First Sidewalk Sale in 71 Years!

If you've never shopped at Rockmount Ranch Wear, a Colorado institution at 1626 Wazee Street, this is your chance. The Western wear manufacturer/retailer that invented the snap-button shirt is hosting its first-ever sidewalk sale, starting today.

By Patricia Calhoun

June 9, 2017

Rockmount Ranch Wear

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Yeehaw! This is how the West was worn!

If you've never shopped at Rockmount Ranch Wear, a Colorado institution at 1626 Wazee Street that's beloved by locals and celebrites alike, this is your chance. The Western-wear manufacturer/retailer that invented the snap-button shirt is hosting its first-ever sidewalk sale, starting today.

"If it goes well, we might not wait 71 years until the next one," promises Steve Weil, the third-generation head of Rockmount. "It's a sample sale, with merchandise that had slipped through the cracks."

See what you can find today from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Find out more about the store and its history at rockmount.com.

Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12's public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

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