Pikes Peak Colorado Springs

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    Mountains all around us!

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    ... yeah not a Hilton Key?? Embarrassing.  In the morning we hired a ar to enable us to see the surrounding sights of Colorado Springs.  First stop was Seven Falls... Driving through a canyon we got to the start of the 181ft, 224 step climb ...

  • 2

    Rocky Mountains - Reminising of Home

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    ... much like South Otago!! haha. Denver even suprised me with a nice flutter of snow! After being in Denver for 4 days I headed over to Colorado Springs to spend time with a friend from camp, Laura. I thought I was going to only stay for a few days but ...

  • 3

    Cities Gods and Springs

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    ... we dismissed this as unlikely. However that night on the news we heard that this was indeed the case. We're camped in Colorado Springs not far from the delightful old Colorado city and close to several of the highlights of the area. Just a few ...

  • 4

    To the Peak

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    ... winter storm in Utah, Idaho and northern Colorado changed our plans. We got to the base of Pikes Peak and did some quick shopping at Manitou Springs near the base and decided to make our way back to Indianapolis. The topography in eastern Colorado ...

  • 5

    Last day in the mountains . . .

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    ... , but it's time to start our trip back home tomorrow. With one day left, we decided to make the trip up the mountain to Pikes Peak. There were two options: drive up with our car (the economical choice), or take the Cog Railroad (in existence since 1891.) ...

  • 6

    On the road again...

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    ... rock formation that looks like two camels kissing. The park offers a lot of trails for hiking, biking or horseback riding. Downtown Colorado Springs had a lot of small shops and bistros. We would go down there to wander around the shops and check out ...

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    Pikes Peak Challenge

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    Here are pictures from the Pikes Peak Challenge which is a fund raiser for the Brain Injury Association of Colorado. It is a 13.2 mile hike up the Barr Trail to the top of Pikes Peak (elevation: 14,110 ft. or 4,301 meters) for an elevation gain of about ...

  • 8

    Garden of Gods, Colorado Springs

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    ... pas 4 saisons...). Heureusement que nous n'avons pas de réservation en haut. On reste flexible et on change vite de cap pour Colorado Springs, ou il y a plein de choses à voir aussi. Après 12 ans de Québec sans avoir besoin de chaînes pour les ...

  • 9

    Fogged out...

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    I'd like to say our last Colorado city was just as exciting but we had unfortunate weather in Colorado Springs. The fog was overwhelming and we decided to skip Pikes Peak. Instead we went to the Air Force Academy to take a breather, do some cleaning and ...

  • 10

    A peak at some of Colorado's hot spots

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    ... never cease!! :) The bad weather ensures that we opt out of driving the 20 mile Pikes Peak drive. Pikes Peak provides a stunning backdrop to Colorado Springs and the Garden of the Gods. Although Colorado Springs is open year-round, as it does not get ...