Seth Boster
Features Writer at The Gazette (Colorado Springs)
Features at @csgazette/@denvergazette about the outdoors, people & places making Colorado colorful | [email protected]
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1 week ago |
denvergazette.com | Seth Boster
The recently approved master plan for Fishers Canyon Open Space envisions a new, great escape in Colorado Springs. At some point next year, pending funds, officials hope to build out trails and lift the gate over the steep, rugged 343 acres on the city’s southwest side. What might hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians expect? “It reminds me a lot of Stratton Open Space.
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1 week ago |
gazette.com | Seth Boster
The recently approved master plan for Fishers Canyon Open Space envisions a new, great escape in Colorado Springs. At some point next year, pending funds, officials hope to build out trails and lift the gate over the steep, rugged 343 acres on the city's southwest side. What might hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians expect? "It reminds me a lot of Stratton Open Space.
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1 week ago |
gazette.com | Seth Boster
Colorado Springs' Parks Board has approved a highly anticipated plan for Fishers Canyon Open Space, setting the stage for the city's next outdoor destination on scenic land acquired in 2021. The 343 acres of meadows, woods and rock formations soaring to the city park system's highest point — surpassing North Cheyenne Cañon Park's Mount Muscoco above 8,000 feet — flank Cheyenne Mountain and Pike National Forest, behind the Broadmoor Bluffs neighborhood.
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1 week ago |
gazette.com | Seth Boster
The start up a popular trail in Colorado Springs will soon look and feel different. Volunteer crews led by Colorado Springs' Parks Department recently cut about 400 feet of new trail near the Section 16 trailhead off Gold Camp Road. The new approach could be open before the end of the month, said Dan Allen, the department's trail project specialist. "I'm just waiting for stuff to dry out a bit, and then it's a matter of closing the part of the old trail that we're bypassing," he said.
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1 week ago |
gazette.com | Seth Boster
The start up a popular trail in Colorado Springs will soon look and feel different. Volunteer crews led by Colorado Springs' Parks Department recently cut about 400 feet of new trail near the Section 16 trailhead off Gold Camp Road. The new approach could be open before the end of the month, said Dan Allen, the department's trail project specialist. "I'm just waiting for stuff to dry out a bit, and then it's a matter of closing the part of the old trail that we're bypassing," he said.
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Literally and figuratively, caving is the underground frontier of Colorado adventure. A new tour offers a taste: https://t.co/PQd3smUWO9 ... via @csgazette/@DenverGazette
And here's a breakdown of the Fishers Canyon plan, getting into the hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing possibilities: https://t.co/Ct1wopbgjr
A plan has been approved for Fishers Canyon, setting the stage for #ColoradoSprings' next outdoor destination: https://t.co/62TnfOUN64