Get Off the Beaten Path & Live Life Using Your Two Hands and Two Feet

Entries for June, 2012

River Rafting in Colorado – My Fearful Bucket List Item

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I’m a rare Colorado native who doesn’t ski. That’s right, I don’t ski. I’ve been twice in my life, mostly due to peer pressure and school trips.
I hated it the first time when I was in 6th grade, so I tried it again with friends in college. I didn’t think it was possible, but I [...]

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Our Great Backyard Campout with Coleman, NWF & a Few of Our Closest Friends

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My husband was lucky enough to win an all-inclusive backyard camping trip to Bear Creek Lake Park with Coleman and the National Wildlife Federation from my darling friend, Sarah at Moose and Tater.
The contest’s goal was to get people who have little or no camping experience to get outside and camp. My husband loves backcountry camping, so he’s [...]

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If Cool Was a Place…

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This is email #3 from my niece and her boyfriend who are traveling around Asia. I’ve been slow to post these, so I will try and catch up this week…
So, remember when I said that if cool were a place it would be the art district in Beijing?  Well, I take it back.  Apparently cool [...]

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Off the Beaten Path – Heritage Square Amusement Park + Save $4 Coupon

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Heritage Square Amusement Park has been a west Denver staple for many, many years. I remember going when I was child, so they’ve been around a LONG time.
The park isn’t far from Denver and is tucked away in the foothills near downtown Golden.
It’s the perfect place for an afternoon of fun with the kids or [...]

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FREE Bowling for Kids All Summer at AMF

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My girls love bowling. From the times we had to use the ball ramp to roll the ball down the alley, to the times we alley-ooped the ball down the alley between our legs. We still use the bumpers (I don’t mind that at all) and enjoy going for family time.
The bowling alley is also [...]

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