Urban Adventure

Denver/Boulder

By: Peter Heller

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Paperback | 8 January 2010 | Edition Number 1

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Denver, with its little brother Boulder, is themecca of the young, hyperactive, multisportAmerican urbanite. This unique guide to theirworld proves the point: the options for mountain biking, climbing, hiking, mountaineering, flyfishing, whitewater kayaking, ice climbing,paragliding, backcountry skiing, snowshoeing,and more seem blissfully endless-and all within(or a half day's drive from) the city limits.Each chapter covers a favorite adventure sportor activity, including top metro destinationsalong with brief profiles of the best gearoutlets and extreme envelope-pushers tointroduce readers to Denver's exciting,colorful adventure culture. For easy planning,all destinations are presented in four partsfrom city center and the suburbs to thefoothills and outlying attractions in the FrontRange and beyond.

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Acknowledgments	p. 11
Introduction	p. 13
How to Use This Book	p. 17
Mountain Safety	p. 22
Leave No Trace	p. 29
Outdoor Recreation Information Center	p. 30
Mountain Biking	p. 33
Denver City Limits	p. 37
Denver Backyard	p. 43
Boulder City Limits	p. 59
Boulder Backyard	p. 62
Golden	p. 70
Short Hops	p. 74
Mecca	p. 79
Where to Connect	p. 80
Road Riding	p. 83
Denver City Limits	p. 85
Denver Backyard	p. 87
Boulder City Limits	p. 93
Boulder Backyard	p. 96
Golden	p. 102
Where to Connect	p. 105
Kayaking	p. 109
Denver City Limits	p. 113
Denver Backyard	p. 120
Boulder City Limits	p. 128
Boulder Backyard	p. 134
Short Hops	p. 136
Golden	p. 145
Four Runs in Clear Creek	p. 147
Where to Connect	p. 157
Fly-Fishing	p. 161
Denver City Limits	p. 162
Denver Backyard	p. 167
Boulder City Limits	p. 173
Boulder Backyard	p. 178
Short Hops	p. 184
A Mecca Worth Driving To	p. 191
Where to Connect	p. 193
Rock Climbing	p. 195
Rock Gyms	p. 196
The Climbing Areas	p. 198
Denver City Limits	p. 199
Denver Backyard	p. 202
Boulder City Limits	p. 202
Boulder Backyard	p. 204
Golden	p. 211
Where to Connect	p. 215
Running	p. 217
Denver City Limits	p. 219
Denver Backyard	p. 225
Boulder City Limits	p. 237
Boulder North Side Runs	p. 242
Boulder Backyard	p. 248
Golden	p. 252
Where to Connect	p. 254
In-Line Skating	p. 257
Denver City Limits	p. 259
Denver Backyard	p. 263
Boulder City Limits	p. 267
Short Hops	p. 269
Skate Parks	p. 270
Where to Connect	p. 273
Hiking & Backpacking	p. 275
Denver Backyard	p. 278
Boulder Backyard	p. 287
Golden	p. 293
Short Hops	p. 295
Wilderness Areas	p. 300
Where to Connect	p. 310
Bird-Watching	p. 313
Denver City Limits	p. 315
Denver Backyard	p. 315
Boulder City Limits	p. 323
Boulder Backyard	p. 324
Golden	p. 326
Where to Connect	p. 327
Horseback Riding	p. 331
Denver Backyard	p. 332
Boulder Backyard	p. 335
Where to Connect	p. 339
Paragliding & Hang Gliding	p. 343
Where to Connect	p. 344
Flying Sites	p. 346
Hops--Shorter and Longer	p. 351
Windsurfing	p. 353
Denver City Limits--Sort Of	p. 354
Denver Backyard	p. 356
Boulder City Limits--Sort Of	p. 361
Short Hops	p. 363
Where to Connect	p. 365
Sailing	p. 367
Scuba Diving	p. 371
Denver Backyard	p. 373
Boulder Backyard	p. 374
Short Hops	p. 376
Out-of-Town Certification Lakes	p. 376
Where to Connect	p. 378
Winter Sports Overview	p. 381
Hot Spots	p. 383
Mecca	p. 392
Where to Connect	p. 393
Snowshoeing	p. 395
Boulder Backyard	p. 397
Golden	p. 404
Hops--Shorter and Longer	p. 406
Where to Connect	p. 415
Cross-Country Skiing	p. 417
Boulder Backyard	p. 418
Short Hops	p. 427
Where to Connect	p. 431
Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding	p. 433
Boulder Backyard	p. 434
Short Hops	p. 436
Where to Connect	p. 443
Ice Climbing	p. 445
Boulder Backyard	p. 446
Golden	p. 447
Short Hops	p. 448
Where to Connect	p. 450
Resources for the Disabled	p. 451
Denver	p. 452
Boulder	p. 458
Short Hops	p. 459
More Books	p. 463
Where to Connect	p. 467
Index	p. 479
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