by crazyaboutcolorado | May 22, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE
Want a quiet and tranquil hike? Try Eleven Mile State Park. Its late March and the year of COVID 19 and deciding where to go is a big question mark. The state parks were open to hikers and hiking Eleven Mile was an excellent choice. It was like having our own little...
by crazyaboutcolorado | May 8, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE
When you think of hiking Colorado, you think pines, trees, mountains. Those are local favorites but if in Colorado Springs this area is a marvel. A mini “Garden of the Gods” without the hustle-bustle of people and cars. To see it from the road you simply drive...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Apr 17, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE
Almost every trail in Colorado’s High Country offers stunning fall hikes with colors. The most popular ones seem to be well known and full of hikers. We hiked last year in a few areas and found ourselves enjoying more solitude and enjoying the fall season in...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Mar 27, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE, SNOW
Women’s Forest Trail s a true hidden gem. You’ll find yourself immersed in tall trees, complete solitude, and sweeping views of Pikes Peak. We had so much snow this year that snowshoeing today was beyond our expectations. A typical Colorado day...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Mar 20, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE
We attended the “13 Annual Poker Glide Family Ski & Snowshoe”, presented by the Mosquito Range Heritage Initiative (MRHI). Always unique and fun when attending any of Fairplay CO’s, small-town events, they are exceptional. If looking just to...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Mar 13, 2020 | DAY ADVENTURES, HIKE
All around the Pikes Peak region there are trails and trails and trails for various skill levels found not far from Colorado Springs. Short drives lead you into deep forests, unusual rock formations, and endless views. Living or visiting in the Pikes Peak area these...
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