Estes Park

Relax at the Riverpointe Spa

A prime way to relax and catch up with your gals is with a side-by-side pedicure at the Riverpointe Spa. Setting up shop with a wide open view of the Big Thompson River, the spa is tucked away off Elkhorn Avenue. Friendly spa employees will make sure you are right at home with spiced cider (whip cream…

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Top off Those Shopping Bags

What better time to fill up the shopping bags than when the guys are out of sight? Shopping is key on most any girlfriend getaway. From local bookstores, tasty cookie shops, unique art and even a year around Christmas shop, here are some suggestions to set your shopping gears in motion. 1.  Spruce Shop What…

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Sample Award-Wining Wines at Snowy Peaks Winery

What would a girlfriend getaway be without sipping on some locally crafted wine? And it’s even better when they are crafted with Colorado grown grapes from Palisade and Burlington. Erik and Candice Mohr, owners of Snowy Peaks Winery, invited our group in on a day when volunteers and family friends were busy filling, labeling and corking bottles…

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Enjoy a Savory Dinner at Twin Owls Steakhouse

Trading in one fireplace for the next, we left the McGregor Mountain Lodge for a homemade dinner at the Twin Owls Steakhouse, situated just north of downtown, along MacGregor Avenue. After receiving a friendly greeting from the owner, Thad Eggen, we sat down in the dimly lit two story log cabin for some of the best eats…

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Enjoy a Savory Dinner at Twin Owls Steakhouse

Trading in one fireplace for the next, we left the McGregor Mountain Lodge for a homemade dinner at the Twin Owls Steakhouse, situated just north of downtown, along MacGregor Avenue. After receiving a friendly greeting from the owner, Thad Eggen, we sat down in the dimly lit two story log cabin for some of the best eats…

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Take the Trails of Rocky Mountain National Park

“This park is the jewel of Colorado,” hiking guide Marlene Borneman tells our group of gals as we set off on our expedition to Gem Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. Ready to show off what is only a sliver of the beauty in Estes Park, Marlene led us on a hike (3.6 mi. R.T.)…

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