Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Hiking Colorado's Front Range
Author: Bob D'Antonio
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780762770854

Profiles of 55 great hikes along the Rocky Mountain front, from Fort Collins south to Colorado Springs. Experts and novice hikers alike will find overnights and day hikes with spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, wildflowers, and fascinating landscapes

Fly Fishing Colorado's Front Range

Fly Fishing Colorado's Front Range
Author: Hosman Todd
Publisher: West Winds Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Fly fishing
ISBN: 9780871088932

This guide covers more than 50 fly fishing destinations, all within a 90-minute drive of Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs. Includes descriptions, illustrations, and photos of the region's most common insects and fly patterns.

Walking Into Colorado's Past

Walking Into Colorado's Past
Author: Ben Fogelberg
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2006
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781565795198

What could be better than a walk through Colorado's mountains, woods, or valleys? How about a history hike? Hikers and historians Ben Fogelberg and Steve Grinstead take you there, and then take you beyond-sharing vignettes of days past to enhance these 50 walks to historic places in and around Rocky Mountain National Park, Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, La Junta, and Trinidad. View gold and silver mines in their lofty mountain perches, visit old homesteads, walk to the site of a coal-mining tragedy, explore the burn zone of the Hayman Fire, descend a canyon to discover rock art and dinosaur tracks, even climb to remnants of a crashed B-17 bomber! From mile-long strolls to crossing the flanks of fourteeners, Walking Into Colorado's Past has fun and fascinating history hikes for all ages.

Run the Rockies

Run the Rockies
Author: Steven Bragg
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2004
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780972441353

A comprehensive reference guide to the Colorado Front Range for any level of trail runner. *Contains many of the best outings in the state from the Colorado Mountain Club, the outdoor experts in the Rockies for nearly a century*Full-color guidebook, plus fully GPS enabled*The latest in a new series from the Colorado Mountain Club: CMC's Classics

Colorado Front Range Bouldering - Southern Areas

Colorado Front Range Bouldering - Southern Areas
Author: Bob Horan
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Front Range (Colo.)
ISBN: 9781575400020

Descriptions of bouldering problems in Morrison, Castlewood Canyon, Colorado Springs and Pueblo Areas of Colorado. Illustrated wiith maps.

Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range
Author: Lon Abbott
Publisher: Geology Underfoot
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780878425952

The book¿s 21 chapters, or vignettes, lead you to easily accessible stops along the Front Range¿s highways and byways, where you¿ll meet the apatosaur and other dinosaurs who roamed the floodplains and beaches that once covered the Front Range; look for diamonds in rare, out-of-the-way volcanic pipes; learn how America¿s mountain, Pikes Peak, developed from molten magma miles below the surface only to become an important visual landmark for early Great Plains¿ travelers; and walk the Gangplank, a singularly important plateau for both nineteenth-century westward expansion and our understanding of the Front Range¿s most recent exhumation.

MakingTurns in Colorado's Front Range

MakingTurns in Colorado's Front Range
Author: Fritz Sperry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 336
Release: 1914-11-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9780988401228

A guidebook to backcountry skiing and snowboarding routes in Colorado's Front Range. Featuring 70+ routes on 36 peaks, along with Loveland Pass, also Arapahoe Basin and Loveland Ski Area backcountry.

Virtual Rivers

Virtual Rivers
Author: Ellen E. Wohl
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780300084849

"This book fills an important gap with a clear and comprehensive explanation of how rivers are changed by human activity. The book also includes a generous selection of striking historical and contemporary photographs, maps, and diagrams that provide a fresh perspective on the extent to which the rivers of the Colorado Front Range have undergone change during the last two centuries."--BOOK JACKET.

Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range

Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range
Author: Janet Chu
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2020-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9780983702023

Nearly everyone loves butterflies. We watch them because they're exquisitely beautiful, but they also have magical life cycles and intricate relationships among their host ecosystems. Are you overwhelmed by the array of possibilities in field guides that cover a broad geographic range? This user-friendly book focuses on 100 frequently seen species in the Colorado Front Range. Easily identify butterflies using over 120 striking color photos of individuals in their natural setting, and clear descriptions of both males and females. Each entry also includes that species habitat and life cycle, the caterpillar s host plants, and look-alike butterflies. The introduction includes tips on where to find butterflies, how to get close to them, and what we can do to attract them to our gardens and preserve their sensitive habitats.

Colorado Trails Front Range Region

Colorado Trails Front Range Region
Author: Peter Massey
Publisher: Adler Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-05
Genre: Colorado
ISBN: 9781930193505

NEW TITLE with 187 COLOR photos! 43 COLOR topographic maps. Locate and explore some of Colorado's most scenic driving trails, hiking trails, camping areas, ghost towns, fishing spots and more with this handy 6x9 paperback. The book guides readers to 42 Colorado scenic backroads and 4-wheel drive trails near Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Idaho Springs, Colorado Springs, Canon City, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Contains numerous color photos, historical information about ghost towns, pioneers and mining camps. Readers will have detailed trail information, driving instructions, ratings, topographic maps, GPS waypoints, hiking trailhead locations, and more! 224 color pages.