MakingTurns in Colorado's Front Range

MakingTurns in Colorado's Front Range

Author: Fritz Sperry

Publisher:

Published: 1914-11-08

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780988401228

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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.


Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Author: Lon Abbott

Publisher: Geology Underfoot

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780878425952

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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.


Run the Rockies

Run the Rockies

Author: Steven Bragg

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780972441353

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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


Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range

Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range

Author: Janet Chu

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780983702023

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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.


Fly Fishing Colorado's Front Range

Fly Fishing Colorado's Front Range

Author: Hosman Todd

Publisher: West Winds Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780871088932

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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.


Virtual Rivers

Virtual Rivers

Author: Ellen E. Wohl

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780300084849

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"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.


Walking Into Colorado's Past

Walking Into Colorado's Past

Author: Ben Fogelberg

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781565795198

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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.


Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Author: Bob D'Antonio

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762770854

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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


The New West

The New West

Author: Joshua Chuang

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9783869309002

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Originally published in 1974, this book is now regarded as a classic book of photography in the pantheon of landmark projects exploring American culture and society.