Author: Dena Rosenberry
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Pixie riders ‘feel like kids again’ on annual downhill free-for-all
Sunday was, as Colorado Springs cycling advocate Al Brody said, the perfect day for a bike ride. Down the side of a mountain. On a kiddie bike. As is often the case, Brody wasn’t referring to your average afternoon social ride. What started as a mostly crazy idea years ago became absurd reality again Sunday…
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Pixie riders ‘feel like kids again’ on annual downhill free-for-all
Sunday was, as Colorado Springs cycling advocate Al Brody said, the perfect day for a bike ride. Down the side of a mountain. On a kiddie bike. As is often the case, Brody wasn’t referring to your average afternoon social ride. What started as a mostly crazy idea years ago became absurd reality again Sunday…
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Familiar faces win Dirty Duathlon run and ride at Ute Valley Park
Photo by PHOTO COURTESY OF MIA GRACE PHOTOGRAPHY The Dirty Duathlon, a 3-mile run followed by a 9-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run for solo and teams, began with a mass start on the track at Eagleview Middle School. The trails wound through Ute Valley Park in Colorado Springs on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012.…
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Familiar faces win Dirty Duathlon at Ute Valley Park
The Dirty Duathlon, a 3-mile run followed by a 9-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run for solo and teams, began with a mass start on the track at Eagleview Middle School. The trails wound through Ute Valley Park in Colorado Springs on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012. Photo by Courtesy of Bob Kane, DesignPhotography.SmugMug.com
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Woodward teaches skiers, riders new tricks – and how to survive them
When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? Did a somersault? Leapt off a wall pretending you were Batman? More skiers and snowboarders — no matter your age — should answer “last week” or “last month,” say the folks at Woodward at Copper, the Summit County facility best known as a training ground…
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Woodward teaches skiers, riders new tricks – and how to survive them
When was the last time you jumped on a trampoline? Did a somersault? Leapt off a wall pretending you were Batman? More skiers and snowboarders — no matter your age — should answer “last week” or “last month,” say the folks at Woodward at Copper, the Summit County facility best known as a training ground…
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Finding Waldo no problem at downtown event
For once, it wasn’t hard to find Waldo. In fact, it wasn’t hard to find hundreds of Waldos in Colorado Springs on Sunday.About 1,000 people showed up for the inaugural Waldo Waldo 5-kilometer run and walk at America the Beautiful Park dressed in the red-and-white striped shirts and hats popularized by Waldo, a character featured…
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Finding Waldo no problem at downtown event
For once, it wasn’t hard to find Waldo. In fact, it wasn’t hard to find hundreds of Waldos in Colorado Springs on Sunday.About 1,000 people showed up for the inaugural Waldo Waldo 5-kilometer run and walk at America the Beautiful Park dressed in the red-and-white striped shirts and hats popularized by Waldo, a character featured…
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Annual Valor Run honors fallen peace officers
Saturday was the perfect morning for a 5-kilometer run — cool and dry with little breeze. But the Valor Run held at America the Beautiful Park was much more than just another run in a race-happy community. The sixth annual run was held to honor the life of Matthew R. Tyner, 42, a Colorado Springs…
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Annual Valor Run honors fallen peace officers
Saturday was the perfect morning for a 5-kilometer run — cool and dry with little breeze. But the Valor Run held at America the Beautiful Park was much more than just another run in a race-happy community. The sixth annual run was held to honor the life of Matthew R. Tyner, 42, a Colorado Springs…