The Front Range Barefoot Hiking Group is for people of all ages who love to hike with their skin on the earth. Even if you have never taken off your shoes we will have simple starter hiking meetups as well as more advanced meetups for scrambling, handling downhills, and foot maintenance. We welcome Vibram Five Fingers and minimalist hikers to join us on our adventures! You don't have to be completely crazy to hike barefoot, just willing to learn and explore the world around you in a way you've n …

As the daylight stretches out this spring, it would be great to have a weekly afternoon / evening hiking group to get out, socialize with quality people, exercise and enjoy the healing goodness of our natural surroundings here in "The Bubble".

Rushing mountain streams, green forests, abundance of wildflowers, beautiful natural lakes and gorgeous high country views - throw into the mix interesting people, stimulating conversation and exercise - and it doesn't get much better! Any member of Boulder Social Hikers can schedule a hike or a meeting so if anyone has a particular place they would like to go or something they would like to do please feel free to schedule that.   Or let me know where you want to go and we will get outside... m …

Howdy and Welcome to Colorado Camping and Getaways! This group is for folks of all ages who just want to slow down, take their time and have a more harmonious outcome with nature and to experience the scenery and the beauty of Colorado. This group is for those of you who would like to camp-out, backpack off into the wilderness, fish, bike, hike and do whatever you want to do.  Feel free to organize any of these activities if you would like. Your choice of location, time, and number of people …

… Note: Some places may not allow dogs e.g. some nature reserves. The West Denver Trails group will not start a hike/ride until the leader of that particular meetup has showed up, and a 15 minute grace period will generally be allowed for latecomers.   DISCLAIMER:  While urban trails are relatively gentle, there is always some risk inherent in any outdoor activities, and hiking and snowshoeing in the foothills and mountains can be strenuous.  Group members should be prepared for any activities tha …

… Slowly but surely, through a combination of determination, meditation, trust in the universe and the power of nature, Michael became a walking miracle. Only a week out of his living room hospital-bed, he set the record for finishing the Bolder Boulder on crutches (and a broken arm). Two weeks later, Michael finished the Denver Half Marathon on crutches (second to last) and became the only person to ever complete the half marathon on crutches. When he finally got off his crutches, Michael …

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