Tag: North Cheyenne Canon Park
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‘Spectacular’ mountain bike playground set to open in Colorado
A mountain bike playground is about ready for its anticipated debut on Colorado Springs’ southwest side. City officials are expected to be on hand for a ribbon-cutting at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 2 at the Cresta Pump Track, said Cory Sutela, executive director of Medicine Wheel Trail Advocates. His nonprofit spearheaded fundraising for the dirt circuit…
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8 reasons to love Colorado Springs in winter
One reason to love Colorado Springs in the winter? How about U.S. 24? That’s the locals’ go-to route to the ski slopes — a much quicker option than dreaded Interstate 70. That’s just one thing to never take for granted during the season in the Pikes Peak region. Here are others: The outdoors Residents tend…
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Life on the high line: Inside the rising thrill across Colorado’s outdoors
Last year, high in a canyon near Colorado Springs, Brett Price finally showed his mom what he’d been up to. A 1-inch-thick line was strung between cliff sides. Price walked across it, nothing but air above and 100 feet below. One trip, and that was enough for Mom. Her son was attached to a harness…