Fitness

Devil Dash Lyons, Colorado

The Devil was out to get over 3,000 brave souls. Adventurer’ers took on the Devil Dash 5K obstacle course in Lyons, CO Saturday. Not even those disguised as angels stood a chance at keeping clean. Racers challenged themselves with 14 obstacles that are based on the seven deadly sins. Lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy…

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Royal Arch Hike, Boulder

The hike to the “Royal Arch” is so beautiful it’s even fit for royalty. It’s one of the many hikes in Chautauqua Park in Boulder, CO. A rugged climb to the top will land you an up close look at the sheer beauty of the natural sandstone arch that makes the churning and burning worth…

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Royal Arch Hike, Boulder

The hike to the “Royal Arch” is so beautiful it’s even fit for royalty. It’s one of the many hikes in Chautauqua Park in Boulder, CO. A rugged climb to the top will land you an up close look at the sheer beauty of the natural sandstone arch that makes the churning and burning worth…

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9/11 Stair Climb at Red Rocks

On one of the darkest days of our nation’s history 343 firefighters lost their lives trying to rescue those hit the hardest by the terrorist attack on September eleventh. The twin tours were crumbling as firefighters raced up stairs knowing they may not race back down. 9/11/01 marks the biggest rescue and loss from a…

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The Manitou Incline

The Manitou Incline takes hiking to a whole new level. You can see it for miles coming, inching it’s way up the old railway. This trail gains 2,000 feet of elevation in just one mile. The incline was once the Mount Manitou Scenic Incline Railway. Cable Cars took people to the top at 8,500 feet…

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Herman Gulch Hike

For some of the most majestic views in Colorado you don’t have to travel far from Denver. Herman Gulch trial head is one hour from the mile high city, near the Loveland ski area. It’s challenging with an elevation gain of2,000 feet, but all the better! The trail starts on an old sawmill road, but hang tight, the better…

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Columbia Muddy Buddy

A good vacation begins with the sand between your toes. The Columbia Muddy Buddy must be some kind of vacation because this rings true just one step into the race, which starts by running in the Boulder Reservoir. This is a race that falls out of the ordinary. Founder, Bob Babbitt, generated the idea after…

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Urban Assault Bike Race, Denver

Passing up an event that includes bobbing for beer, slip sliding down hills and swooping around curves on mini bikes would be a just plain boring if this was only part of the fun. But there’s more. at the nation’s largest bike scavenger hunt. It’s called the Urban Assault. You need a partner, a bicycle…

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Metro Dash, Denver

Obstacle course races are gaining ground. It has been nearly every weekend there has been an obstacle course race of some sort in Colorado. This past weekend Metro Dash turned up the heat in the Mile High. The niche for this race is that it is the most compact. There are 30 obstacles back to…

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Fitness on the Rocks

Working out with music is just better. And even better yet when the music is pumped up enough to fill Red Rocks Amphitheater. Combine a veteran DJ with rad workout instructors and hundreds anxious to take on a workout and you get Fitness on the Rocks. I would say don’t delay to sign up for…

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