Category: Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Canyon Trail

Remember those stories of trolls that live under bridges? Now is your chance to be the troll, except that you’re not just limited to bridges. You’ll be toolin’ around under entire stretches of I-70, a major highway. This stretch of canyon has been described by many as one of the most scenic stretches of highway …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/07/01/glenwood-canyon-trail/

Biking Colorado

I just finished biking the Glenwood Canyon Trail (16 miles each way) on Friday and the Rio Grande Trail (42 miles) today. They were both awesome but completely different. The Glenwood Canyon Trail followed the Colorado River and I-70 through Glenwood Canyon from Glenwood Springs to Dotsero, Colorado. It was all concrete, very smooth and …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/06/27/biking-colorado/

Segways on the Trail

When I  headed for Glenwood Springs, CO, I had no idea I would discover a whole new mode of trail transportation. All of my previous trail website entries, Twitter tweets, blog posts, and Facebook information covered biking, hiking, inline skating, trail running, and horseback riding. I just assumed this covered it all. With the exception …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/06/22/segways-on-the-trail/

Amtrak Train delayed by over 8 hours

We were scheduled to leave Denver @ 8:05 am to take an Amtrak train to Glenwood Springs. It has now been moved back to 4:00 pm. I was hoping to ride the Rio Grande Trail on Sunday. Yikes!! How come trains are scheduled to the minute in Europe and are always on time and U.S. …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2010/06/19/amtrak-train-delayed-by-over-8-hours/