An outdoor activity park opened this month in Lawson, bringing rock climbing, “zorbing” and frisbee golf closer to home.
Adventure park expands along I-70
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Fitness firms tangle over jump rope
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
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
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
The franchise locations get the support of CycleBar, including a business plan and an eight-week construction buildout for the studios.
This Denver fitness entrepreneur thinks ‘Nia’ is the next Zumba
A dog-care entrepreneur is jumping into a Denver fitness business with a gym focused on martial arts, yoga and dance.
Spot Brand rolls out first full-suspension mountain bike
The company’s owner is convinced it will make riding uphill less of a grind, and he’s got a fresh patent to show for it, too.
A-Basin spending $1.3M on base area upgrades
The Summit County ski resort is spending $1.3 million to add on to its retail store at the lodge, and improve walkways and other features at the mountain’s base.
Seattle-based retailer buys Edgeworks, Bicycle Doctor for Denver foothold
Evo plans to expand the 860 Broadway building and also provide a hangout for outdoor enthusiasts.
New kart-racing series debuts May 14
Mansfield starting working on the idea a year ago when word got out that a track at Centennial, about 20 minutes from Mansfield’s home, was shutting down.
