The Challenge Hill Climb isn’t easy, but its popularity suggests that accomplishing this climb is worth the difficulty. You’ll feel the burn on this short but super steep ascent in Philip S. Miller Park and get the reward of sweeping views at the top. Keep reading to find … [Read more...] about The Challenge Hill Climb in Castle Rock, Colorado
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Climbing the Rueter-Hess Incline near Parker, Colorado
Climbing the Rueter-Hess Incline in Parker, Colorado will get your heart pumping and your legs burning. This set of steps built into a steep hill isn’t in the mountains but requires effort similar to many hikes in the foothills. Keep reading to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Climbing the Rueter-Hess Incline near Parker, Colorado
Stagecoach State Park Trails: Hiking around the Reservoir
Stagecoach State Park trails are a relatively simple system based around a reservoir but don’t mistake simple for ordinary. Hiking around the Stagecoach Reservoir delivers jaw-dropping views of the upper Yampa River Valley including a few noteworthy points of interest. Keep … [Read more...] about Stagecoach State Park Trails: Hiking around the Reservoir
South Valley Park Trails: Rocks, Ridges, and Ranch
South Valley Park hiking trails pass by and through prominent rock formations from different geological periods. Just minutes from a highway in the southwest corner of the Denver, Colorado metro area, take a walk on easy to moderate trails that used to be part of a cattle ranch. … [Read more...] about South Valley Park Trails: Rocks, Ridges, and Ranch
An Urban Walk in Downtown Waco, Texas
An urban walk around downtown Waco, Texas, might be the best way to get acquainted with this small city whose popularity just keeps growing. Even as new construction changes the skyline, the urban center’s past is evident in its architecture, historical markers, and open spaces. … [Read more...] about An Urban Walk in Downtown Waco, Texas