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The Denver Blog

Mountains to Murals: A Denver Mountain Biking Adventure

Play in the mountains, stay in the city! That's the tagline for Basecamp Denver, a compilation of our best outdoor content so that you can do just that. In this third episode, local Denver artist Adam Vicarel introduces some new friends to the joys of biking in Colorado – from a beginner-friendly…

Belays to Brews: A Denver Rock Climbing Adventure

Play in the mountains, stay in the city! That's the tagline for Basecamp Denver, a compilation of our best outdoor content so that you can do just that. In this second installment, Paraclimbing champion and Denver local Mo Beck takes her adaptive climbing friends Kaitlin and Amanda out for a day of…

River to Table: A Denver Fly-Fishing Adventure

Play in the mountains, stay in the city! That's the tagline for Basecamp Denver, a compilation of our best outdoor content so that you can do just that. We've posted a series of videos to inspire your next expedition. In this first of three videos, Denver native and iconic fly angler Maddie…

Denver's Best Hard Seltzers

Wine, beer, cider or spirits. For a long time, it seemed like these were the only options for buzzy beverages. But a few years ago, a bevy of hard seltzers hit the drink scene, culminating in what beverage industry insiders and social media…

Featured Partner: Unique Spa Treatments at Oakwell Beer Spa

Denver is known as a craft beer epicenter and a leader in the wellness movement with unique spa treatments. But what happens when you combine the two? You get a beer spa or, more appropriately, Oakwell Beer Spa, located conveniently near downtown Denver. While you can splurge on yourself, a visit…

Mile High DIY

In a series of Denver-themed DIY activities, you can bake some amazing pecan oat cookies, try out some mind-bending puzzles, learn the history of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, go on a safari of the city's wildest attractions and much more. Flip through the slideshow below to find your next DIY adventure…

Only in Denver: Dr. Justina Ford Transcended Race, Gender

Although Dr. Justina Ford never had children of her own, to Denver — and especially the Five Points neighborhood — she is an important maternal figure. In her role as Denver’s first African American female physician, Dr. Ford delivered thousands of babies, many of whom still live in The Mile High…