Silverton Business is First in County to Receive Rural Jump-Start Award

“The Highland” is a sleep-in cab model that comes with a heating and ventilation system. Photo Courtesy of Beth Kremer
“The Highland” is a sleep-in cab model that comes with a heating and ventilation system. Photo Courtesy of Beth Kremer

Sasquatch Expedition Campers, a start-up business in San Juan County, was approved by the Colorado Economic Development Commission to receive incentives through the Rural Jump-Start Program. Sasquatch Expedition Campers designs and builds rugged, light weight trailers that can access backcountry terrain safely.

“The Rural Jump-Start program allows entrepreneurs who live or want to live in rural par…