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On_the_Trail

  1. New merchant location. Buy your Pocket Pal Trail Guides at REI on E. Woodmen Road. They make great inexpensive holiday stocking stuffers.
  2. Trail Guide #10 Rampart Range Area now completed and available online or at local merchants. Go to PPTrailGuides.com for complete list.
  3. Getting close to completing our next trail guide. It will be in the Rampart Range area - some great trails to explore.
  4. Several more local merchants now carrying Pocket Pals Trail Guides. Go to PPTrailGuides.com for the complete listing.
  5. New merchant outlet for our Pocket Pals Trail Guides. Mountain Man in Manitou Springs - 1100 Manitou Avenue. Cool shop. Cool things inside
  6. Hiked near Manitou Reservoir, Barr Camp & Hurrican Canyon today. Aspens are peaked near Barr Camp. Enjoy the beauty. Get on the trail!!
  7. Don't forget to visit Bear Creek Regional Park this Saturday, Sept. 24th for the Great Parks Festival. Its free and fun 4 the whole family.
  8. 2 new locations to buy Pocket Pals. Trails and Open Space Offices on S. 8th St. and Boulder Running Company on Austin Bluffs Pkwy.
  9. New local merchants now carrying our Pocket Pals Trail Guides - Poor Richard's Bookstore & Bicycle Experience - both in Colorado Springs.
  10. e-TrailMaps is proud to announce that we will now donate 15% of all of our profits to the Trails and Open Space Coalition.
  11. Pocket Pals just released their first 4 trail guides for Pikes Peak area. Best trail guides and maps in the area. www.e-TrailMaps.com.
  12. Does anyone know if they've opened Bear Creek Canyon and Cheyenne Canon Roads for hiking/biking after the fire? They were closed recently.
  13. Hope any hikers and bikers in the canyons near the fires get out OK.
  14. Got back from a ride along the Greenway Trail. Hot but the trail was very busy with lots of bikers. Watching the fires in Bear Crk Canyon.
  15. Bought some Cheyenne Canon Pinon Nut Ale today. MMmmm good. Also helps support Cheyenne Canon. Thanks Mike Bristol.
  16. Hiked Cheyenne Mtn. State Park for a quick lunchtime hike. Surprised campground not full on holiday weekend. Must be the fire ban.
  17. @UpaDowna @Bristol_Brewery I'm with you. Mike Bristol does it again. COS is lucky to have him live here.
  18. Things are hot on the Pikes Peak trails this week but cooler up high. Try Jones Park this week to cool down and to beat the crowds.
  19. Great views of Rampart Reservoir and Pikes Peak from Trail 722 along Schubarth Road in Rampart Range. Snow melting!
  20. Hiked Avenger Claim Trail yesterday. Awesome views of Pikes Peak.