Posts tagged as “Brian Clince”

Some people take the scenic route to Westcliffe. Brian Clince — took the polar one From Boys Ranch to  Broncos Stadium Born in Connecticut but raised in Texas, Brian grad­uated from Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch in 1996 — a 40,000-acre working ranch for “young men who needed extra hugs,” as he puts it with a smirk. “Like Boy Scouts for convicts,” he laughs. From there, he followed fellow alumni into the iron­working trade, laying steel from Amarillo to Denver. When his buddies called in ’99 about a project to help build Denver’s new Broncos stadium, Brian dropped his Boilermaker contract and headed west. “It sounded iconic,” he says. And it was. But after 9/11, construc­tion froze. “The world shut down overnight,” he recalls. So, he…