Epic Runs, Rides and Races in Colorado Springs
From big miles to panoramic scenery to just plain fun, here are 12 classic Colorado Springs active events for your bucket list.
Run. Fish. Beer at the Rocky Mountain Flyathlon
As fly-fishing casts go, this one held great promise. I simply had to make it work there on the rocky banks of the Lake...
Mountain Chalet: 50 Years of More Than Gear
On a recent spring day, a customer walks into Mountain Chalet, the long-running outdoor equipment store to report a problem with a pair of...
Climbing the Manitou Incline
Get your insider insights and tips for climbing Colorado Springs’ most famous staircase - the Manitou Springs Incline.
Summer of Cycling
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The Colorado Classic
The pros are back, and Colorado Springs is the chosen launching pad for the new four-stage race. Some of the world’s best...
How to Run Garden of the Gods
Morning beams of laser sunlight ignite the tips of the massive rock spires in the Garden of the Gods, setting each ablaze like so...
Luke Flowers: Imagination Illuminated
Days on the family farm beneath the Collegiate Peaks could grow long for a second-grader, so Luke Flowers would free his imagination. Reading and...
Frank Serratore: Launching Air Force Hockey
There may be no crying in baseball, but anything goes in the tough-guy sport of hockey.
“I remember breaking down on the bench and having...
Rescue on Almagre
The blades on the Flight for Life helicopter chewed into thin air as pilot Shawn McFarland fought to control the bird on a gusty...
