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Boulder winds hit 88 mph, spark wildfires, tip trucks, cause power outages

Daily Camera - Feb 23, 2012
By Erica Meltzer and Mitchell Byars, Camera Staff Writers Winds as high as 88 mph fueled several small fires in Boulder County and toppled powerlines and trees all over the city Wednesday. For about 15 minutes this evening, officials closed US 36 in ...

High winds delay flights at Denver International Airport; 88 mph gust reported ...

ABC News

Washington Post - Feb 23, 2012
DENVER — Strong gusts Wednesday delayed flights arriving in Denver for part of the day, downed power lines and trees, and fueled two wildland fires in Boulder County. Xcel Energy Inc. reported about 33000 customers mostly in the west Denver area lost ...

Boulder Housing Partners will hear purchase bid, but says Lee Hill is 'right site'

Daily Camera - Feb 22, 2012
By Heath Urie, Camera Staff Writer The director of Boulder's housing authority said Wednesday that she's open to hearing from residents who want to purchase a piece of land that's slated to become housing for the chronically homeless -- but she ...

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder: Including Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Rocky Mountain National Park

by: Kim Lipker
Denver, Boulder, and the surrounding region offer an amazing natural panorama for outdoor enthusiasts and contain some of the best hiking in the world. With such a bewildering wealth of hikes at their disposal, author Kim Lipker presents travelers with a variety of the very best trails in the area, and most within an hour's drive or less. Extensive key-at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose a hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, and more. Including hikes near Fort Collins, Boulder, and Colorado Springs, .
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Canyoneering 3: Loop Hikes in Utah's Escalante

by: Steve Allen

Utah’s Escalante country: a vast jigsaw puzzle of desert canyons, draws, defiles, gorges, slots, and washes demarcating upland expanses of slickrock, benches, and ridges, above which stand towers, pinnacles, and peaks. Inhabited for centuries by the ancient Puebloans and now managed primarily by various federal agencies, it is a land of stark contrasts and unforgettable beauty.

This guide features 37 major hikes designed to satisfy any canyoneer from novice to expert, including 20 in the new Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
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Afoot and Afield: Denver/Boulder and Colorado's Front Range: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide

by: Alan Apt
This guidebook takes hikers throughout the Colorado Rocky Mountains and their foothills, rivers, and plains. Featuring more than 200 trips, from trails near the state’s Wyoming border to Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, author Alan Apt maps out hikes both long and short, exploring trails accessible from Denver, Boulder, and other Front Range communities. Each hike has it's own map, and includes essential at-a-glance info as well as additional trail-use data such as which trails are suitable for children, dogs, horseback riding, and mountain bikes.
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Frommer's Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs

by: Eric Peterson

Hike, bike, or ride horseback through the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs. See chapter 8.
Detailed maps throughout
Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
Insider tips from local expert authors

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Introduction to Boulder Climbing

www.Watchmojo.com speaks with experts for some tips and tricks for boulder climbing or Bouldering.

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Boulder Mountain Tour 2012

The Boulder Mountain Tour out of Ketchum is an American Ski Marathon Series race drawing over 900 racers. Clear skies allowed for a morning low of -12F leaving cold sharp snow on the track. Men's: Matt Liebsch, Lars Flora, Nils Koons, Women's Rebecca Dussault, Morgan Arritola, Chelsea Holmes.

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