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Driving Up Pikes PeakWith a random weekday off in October, my good friend and sister-in-law, Sarah, and I drove down to Colorado Springs for an armchair climb up the Rocky's most famous mountain.- Summer Outdoor DestinationsPikes Peak is a must-see for anyone and is the most visited mountain in North America. Nature trails for every age and skill level are located at Pikes Peak. Check ahead of time, so that you don't find yourself on a trail you can't handle.
Colorado Vacations: An Adventure for EveryoneSnow is not the only thing Colorado has to offer. There are ancient cliff dwellings, sand dunes, whitewater rafting, and more mountains over 14,000 feet than any other state! What's YOUR idea of the perfect Colorado adventure?
Pikes Peak Mountain Attractions in Colorado Springs, ColoradoPikes Peak offers a variety of family attractions. It is also the site where the words to the famous America the Beautiful were written.
Three Free Great Hikes in ColoradoColorado is known as being an outdoor playground. The state offers great skiing, snowboarding, and rock climbing and hiking. It is hard to narrow down the choices for great free hiking in Colorado so I limited mine to three.- Pikes Peak International Hill ClimbThe Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an annual event taking place outside of Colorado Springs, CO. Called the "Race to the Clouds", it has been running annually for 87 years.
Pikes Peak Country Attractions Have "Gone to the Dogs"Many people who travel like to take along their four-legged friends and companions. The attractions and activities in the Pikes Peak region recognize that pets are just as much of a family member these days.- Pikes Peak In Iowa- Not in ColoradoColorado's Pikes Peak may be the one most people think of, but it wasn't the first one. Iowa's Pikes Peak came first. This area contains some of the most beautiful scenery Iowa has to offer.
Climbing Pike's Peak in ColoradoMaking the trek up to Pike's Peak has special meaning.
Local Libraries in My Area: The Pikes Peak Library DistrictThe Pikes Peak Library District in Colorado is one of the top-ranked libraries in the country. This article highlights some of the Pikes Peak Library District branches and what services the Pikes Peak Library District offers.
Motorcycle Touring: Pikes PeakYou can see Pikes Peak from here. It is glorious with snow on the top. It's hard to believe that the snow is there most of the time.- The Many Ways to Climb Pikes PeakPikes Peak can be experienced many different ways - by train, car, or foot - all are amazing
Historic Hotels in Colorado SpringsColorado Springs is a majestic getaway, in the Pike's Peak Region, 60 miles south of Denver. In the early 20th century, the Rocky Mountain area attracted visitors for healthful fresh air,- Vacations for the Outdoorsy TypeEvery season of the year is perfect for a vacation to Pikes Peak in Colorado, where you can enjoy both the views and everything Colorado Springs has to offer.
- Pike Peak Humane SocietyThe Pike Peak Humane Society houses the animals in glass enclosures. The visitors cannot touch or pet the animals. They can view. These enclosures provide a safer, healthier, and calmer environment for the people and the animals.
- Wilco Plays the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, COWilco played a long set to a full crowd in Colorado Springs.
Best Lodging in Manitou Springs, ColoradoManitou Springs is at the foot of Pike's Peak, just west of Colorado Springs, about an hour from Denver. Attractions include Cave of the Winds, Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak Cog Railroad and Cliff Dwellings Museum.- Cycling Colorado Springs, Colorado: The Pikes Peak Greenway TrailThe Pikes Peak Greenway Trail is a scenic 16-mile bike path that offers Colorado Springs cyclists an opportunity get in some good mileage.
Pikes Peak Classic Bike Ride Will Benefit Southern Colorado AIDS ProjectAt least a dozen employees of Compassion International will join several other bicyclists in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Aug. 12 for the round trip from the University of Colorado to Pikes Peak. Focus on the Family is a co-sponsor of the event.
Travel Guide: Pike's PeakDo you enjoy visiting the Rocky Mountains? Well then, I have a great trip idea for you. It's called Pike's Peak. In this article, I will talk about what you will experience while traveling up to Pike's Peak via the train.- Pike's Peak in ColoradoPike's Peak in Colorado offers trails for hiking, a road for driving and a cog railway for touring. This mountain is the most visited mountain in the United States.
- Travel: Discover Pikes Peak Country in ColoradoCome and discover Pikes Peak from 1806 to the present vacation and recreation are it is today. Pikes Peak has so much fun to offer from climbing, to railways to the Pikes Peak Hillclimb Race.
- Pikes Peak Hill Climb Brings Big Stars to RaceImagine a local car race in your hometown during the July 4th holiday. Imagine a race which has had winners such as Al Unser, Bobby Unser, Robby Unser, and Mario Andretti.
Pikes Peak Colorado"Pikes Peak or Bust" was a popular slogan of the settlers on the wagon trains heading west. Today, one can travel to the summit by car or by train for an incredible experience and specataular vistas.- A Vacation to RememberMy family's annual vacation in Colorado became special one summer when it snowed on Pike's Peak in July.
Handyman Matters: Pike's PeakHandyman Matters Pikes Peak is one of the longest continuously operating franchises in the Handyman Matters system, with 8 years behind us and still going strong.- Hiking in the Pikes Peak RegionThe Palmer Point Trail is a 4.1-mile intermediate hike that's fun for all.
A Few Reasons to Move to the Front Range - Colorado Springs, ColoradoLiving in the Colorado mountains is like living in paradise. Living in the Colorado mountains near Pikes Peak is even more awesome...
