Outdoor Recreation

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CrossFit gym digs into Prospect

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A downtown CrossFit gym has more room for burpees, pushups and kettle bells at a new location in Prospect.

Bike makers trade in wings for wheels

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A husband-and-wife team ditched the aerospace business in California, and plan to open their first bike workshop in September.

Adventure park expands along I-70

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An outdoor activity park opened this month in Lawson, bringing rock climbing, “zorbing” and frisbee golf closer to home.

Fitness firms tangle over jump rope

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Jump Rope Systems (JRS) in Louisville filed a complaint in Denver district court saying a local fitness equipment maker missed a payment and is now infringing on jump rope patents.

Gym lets go of snug Cherry Creek outpost

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Pearl Street Fitness decided against renewing its lease at its Sixth Avenue and Columbine Street, shutting down its studio of three years.

Resort steers toward bike-friendly additions

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A Colorado Springs resort is touting what it hopes will be the warm-weather equivalent to “ski in, ski out” accommodations: A hotel where cycling tourists can pedal into and out of their rooms.

Second CycleBar studio rolls into region

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The franchise locations get the support of CycleBar, including a business plan and an eight-week construction buildout for the studios.