Play in the mountains, stay in the city! That's the tagline for Basecamp Denver, a compilation of our best outdoor content so that you can do just that. In this second installment, Paraclimbing champion and Denver local Mo Beck takes her adaptive climbing friends Kaitlin and Amanda out for a day of…
Play in the mountains, stay in the city! That's the tagline for Basecamp Denver, a compilation of our best outdoor content so that you can do just that. We've posted a series of videos to inspire your next expedition. In this first of three videos, Denver native and iconic fly angler Maddie…
In a series of Denver-themed DIY activities, you can bake some amazing pecan oat cookies, try out some mind-bending puzzles, learn the history of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, go on a safari of the city's wildest attractions and much more. Flip through the slideshow below to find your next DIY adventure…
After more than three years of renovation, the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway left the station again in 2021! “The Cog,” as locals call it, is recognized as the world’s highest and longest cog railroad, and it has carried passengers to the summit of Pikes Peak since 1891. To welcome…
The Pikes Peak region is a pristine, beautiful outdoor playground just waiting for you to come out and explore. Here are the coolest places to play! Take a Peek at Pikes Peak Every trip to the Pikes Peak region should start with a visit to its namesake: Pikes Peak—America’s Mountain. You can drive…
Coloradans are always seeking out the next best adventure. If you’ve already crossed whitewater rafting, rock climbing, alpine sliding, and fourteener summitting off your summer bucket list, then we’ve got a new challenge for you to tackle: a via ferrata. The Italian phrase, which loosely translates…
The drive up the paved road to the summit of Mount Blue Sky is as high as you can go by automobile in North America. From Denver, Mount Blue Sky is closer, higher and cheaper than going to Pikes Peak. The 60-mile trip (one way) from downtown Denver to the 14,260-foot summit passes through five…
