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Running Colorado's Front Range

Author : Brian Metzler

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 10,53 MB

Release : 2003-06

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9780971774896

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Book Description

This illustrated book offers runners of all abilities insights on the best routes in Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Golden, Fort Collins, and areas east of the Continental Divide. More than 50 routes are described, from the popular paved loop in Denver's City Park to dozens of pastoral escapes. Also covered are regional races, running groups, and stores. Veteran runner Brian Metzler also shares his knowledge and advice on running at altitude, race training, and staying hydrated in dry climates on these magnificent Colorado trails.



Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range

Author : Stephen Hlawaty

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 386 pages

File Size : 20,31 MB

Release : 2024-01-09

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1493082825

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Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes over 45 of the greatest off-road mountain bike rides along Colorado's Front Range. A mountain biking atlas to the Front Range region, this one-of-a-kind guidebook details each trail in relation to local history, geology, archeology, legend, and lore. Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes rides near the major Front Range communities of Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. In addition to the rides, this book also includes additional chapters on mountain bike related topics such as the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), Any and All Bikes one-stop mobile bike shop, and Denver's famed HandleBar & Grill. Readers will find highly detailed and accurate maps, route directions, brilliant photography, vivid descriptions, and much more.



Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Author : Lon Abbott

Publisher : Geology Underfoot

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 29,88 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Science

ISBN : 9780878425952

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Book Description

The book¿s 21 chapters, or vignettes, lead you to easily accessible stops along the Front Range¿s highways and byways, where you¿ll meet the apatosaur and other dinosaurs who roamed the floodplains and beaches that once covered the Front Range; look for diamonds in rare, out-of-the-way volcanic pipes; learn how America¿s mountain, Pikes Peak, developed from molten magma miles below the surface only to become an important visual landmark for early Great Plains¿ travelers; and walk the Gangplank, a singularly important plateau for both nineteenth-century westward expansion and our understanding of the Front Range¿s most recent exhumation.



MakingTurns in Colorado's Front Range

Author : Fritz Sperry

Publisher :

Page : 336 pages

File Size : 12,64 MB

Release : 1914-11-08

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ISBN : 9780988401228

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Book Description

A guidebook to backcountry skiing and snowboarding routes in Colorado's Front Range. Featuring 70+ routes on 36 peaks, along with Loveland Pass, also Arapahoe Basin and Loveland Ski Area backcountry.



Fly Fishing Colorado's Front Range

Author : Hosman Todd

Publisher : West Winds Press

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 49,54 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Fly fishing

ISBN : 9780871088932

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Book Description

This guide covers more than 50 fly fishing destinations, all within a 90-minute drive of Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs. Includes descriptions, illustrations, and photos of the region's most common insects and fly patterns.



Walking Into Colorado's Past

Author : Ben Fogelberg

Publisher : Big Earth Publishing

Page : 256 pages

File Size : 36,27 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9781565795198

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Book Description

What could be better than a walk through Colorado's mountains, woods, or valleys? How about a history hike? Hikers and historians Ben Fogelberg and Steve Grinstead take you there, and then take you beyond-sharing vignettes of days past to enhance these 50 walks to historic places in and around Rocky Mountain National Park, Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, La Junta, and Trinidad. View gold and silver mines in their lofty mountain perches, visit old homesteads, walk to the site of a coal-mining tragedy, explore the burn zone of the Hayman Fire, descend a canyon to discover rock art and dinosaur tracks, even climb to remnants of a crashed B-17 bomber! From mile-long strolls to crossing the flanks of fourteeners, Walking Into Colorado's Past has fun and fascinating history hikes for all ages.



Run the Rockies

Author : Steven Bragg

Publisher : The Mountaineers Books

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 36,74 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9780972441353

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Book Description

A comprehensive reference guide to the Colorado Front Range for any level of trail runner. *Contains many of the best outings in the state from the Colorado Mountain Club, the outdoor experts in the Rockies for nearly a century*Full-color guidebook, plus fully GPS enabled*The latest in a new series from the Colorado Mountain Club: CMC's Classics



Colorado Front Range Bouldering - Southern Areas

Author : Bob Horan

Publisher : Falcon Press Publishing

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,78 MB

Release : 1995

Category : Front Range (Colo.)

ISBN : 9781575400020

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Book Description

Descriptions of bouldering problems in Morrison, Castlewood Canyon, Colorado Springs and Pueblo Areas of Colorado. Illustrated wiith maps.



Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Author : Bob D'Antonio

Publisher : Falcon Guides

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 17,40 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 9780762770854

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Book Description

Profiles of 55 great hikes along the Rocky Mountain front, from Fort Collins south to Colorado Springs. Experts and novice hikers alike will find overnights and day hikes with spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, wildflowers, and fascinating landscapes



Colorado Trails Front Range Region

Author : Peter Massey

Publisher : Adler Publishing Company Incorporated

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 15,6 MB

Release : 2009-05

Category : Colorado

ISBN : 9781930193505

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Book Description

NEW TITLE with 187 COLOR photos! 43 COLOR topographic maps. Locate and explore some of Colorado's most scenic driving trails, hiking trails, camping areas, ghost towns, fishing spots and more with this handy 6x9 paperback. The book guides readers to 42 Colorado scenic backroads and 4-wheel drive trails near Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Idaho Springs, Colorado Springs, Canon City, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Contains numerous color photos, historical information about ghost towns, pioneers and mining camps. Readers will have detailed trail information, driving instructions, ratings, topographic maps, GPS waypoints, hiking trailhead locations, and more! 224 color pages.