Category: hike

Activities and experiences at some of our favorite destinations like hiking, biking, swimming, parasailing, kayaking, etc.

  • Hiking the Manitou Incline

    Manitou Springs, Colorado I have dreamed of hiking the Manitou Incline steps in Manitou Springs, Colorado for several years (I think it is pronounced manna-too). Josh and I were recently in Colorado Springs for a conference. Hiking the Incline was at the top of our list of things to do in the area. It did…

  • Exploring Independence Pass Colorado in One Day with Kids

    when to visit In the summer months, Independence Pass, Colorado State Highway 82, connects Aspen to Twin Lakes. The road is closed in the winter due to heavy snowfall. Topping out at 12,095 feet it is among the highest paved mountain passes in Colorado. The area has some magnificent scenery and is one of the…