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pikes peak: Woodland Park Colorado - The City Above the Clouds - 09/23/08 11:36 AM
Woodland Park sits at the base of Pikes Peak, "America's Mountain", at an elevation of 8465 feet. It is known as "The City Above the Clouds" due to it's abundant sunshine, and boasts a cozy population of about 7,600. Woodland Park - The History The largest city in Teller County, … (0 comments)

pikes peak: Woodland Park, Colorado—A Realtor Looks At Our History Part 1 - 09/15/08 05:16 PM
 
Woodland Park REALTOR and resident, Debi Boucher
Woodland Park, Colorado—The City Above The Clouds, is so named because it is said that for approximately 360 days a year, the sun shines (at least part of the day) on our little mountain community! The population within the city of Woodland Park … (1 comments)

pikes peak: Luxury Horse Property on 5 Acres with Amazing Pikes Peak Views - 06/20/08 11:53 AM
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pikes peak: Horse Heaven - 03/11/08 05:32 PM
 
I have been trying to put some weight on my 30 year old mare, Fancy, for the past month. I thought she was doing well and that her weight was improving. Last week she coliced. I thought I was going to lose her as I had no Banamine on hand and … (2 comments)

pikes peak: Park County Colorado Grows Up - 03/05/08 10:11 PM
 
I wanted too let everyone know that Park County Colorado has a great new website. 
http://www.southparkchamber.com/
You will finds tons of interesting and informative information here along with a calender of local upcoming events. 
Additionally Park County Colorado information can be accessed at:
http://www.parkco.us/
Visit these two sites to learn more about the abundance Park … (0 comments)

pikes peak: World Renowned in a Quaint Little Town - 02/06/08 02:27 PM
In a small town of approximately 5500 residents, you probably wouldn't expect to find much more than a Hamby's and a General store... but this little town has so much more!  Manitou Springs , CO, a mere 10 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs and only 45 minutes south of Denver, is home … (1 comments)

pikes peak: What It Might Be Like To Live In A "Hippie Mayberry" - 01/28/08 07:52 PM
Tucked between the foothills of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the gods, you'll discover the little town of Manitou Springs rich in history, scenery, food and education. 
Originally known for it's healing waters, Manitou Springs developed quickly.  It was laid out like a European Spa Town with numerous public facilities, bath houses … (1 comments)

pikes peak: Colorado Buyers Agent brian Lloyd is Your Local Pikes Peak Area Real Estate Expert - 01/16/08 07:55 PM
From: Pikes Peak Association of Realtors
Finding the Right Home
With all the choices in today's market, how do you go about finding the right home? It seems the more research you do, the more alternatives you discover.
It's important to visualize your needs and plan ahead. "Know what you want … (0 comments)

pikes peak: Cripple Creek, Not your Standard Colorado Vacation Resort - 01/02/08 09:30 AM
Welcome to Cripple Creek, Colorado! Like the Headline indicates, Cripple Creek is NOT your usual Vacation Resort town.  Cripple Creek is unique in so many ways it will be interesting to see if I can summarize them all in a brief blog!  First of all, Cripple Creek is a small town … (2 comments)

pikes peak: Colorado Trail Rides! - 12/31/07 10:11 AM
My addiction to Colorado began at an early age.  Summers were spent in the mountains, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, hunting and daydreaming.  Winters were spent in the California desert trudging through the monotnony of school, always waiting to get back to the mountains!  In 1990 I relocated my little family to … (-1 comments)

pikes peak: Agency Disclosed - 10/24/07 01:21 PM
I belong to our local Pikes Peak Toast Masters group.  I gave this speech this morning and was surprised by how many people in the group had no idea about our State's agency laws.  I received positive feedback and a request for my business card.  Here it goes:Here are some interesting facts about … (2 comments)

pikes peak: Pikes Peak Region Information - 07/30/07 05:31 PM
Come see Pikes Peak in the early morning light or view Cave of the Winds in the dark.  Are you in the market to buy a home and you love colorful Colorado?  Our Pikes Peak Region is still an affordable real estate market for buyer!  Check out our listings at www.DaveBrownTeam.com.  :)
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pikes peak: Fun Things to Do in Southern Colorado! - 04/30/07 10:26 PM
The last weekend in April was a fantastic weekend for Southern Colorado!  Temperatures were just right, the wind wasn't blowing, and there wasn't any snow or tornados (all of which we have had our fair share of the last couple weeks)!
Sunday I spent the entire day at the Pike Peaks North … (2 comments)

pikes peak: Take A Hike This Summer! - 04/22/07 09:56 PM
I have friends and family from New Mexico that visit here each year.  One of our favorite things to do is hike The Peak!   Here are some photos from the beginning of the trail, looking back at Manitou Springs.

Check out Garden of the Gods in the background!  With the sunhitting the top of … (0 comments)

pikes peak: I live what I sell... Colorado Springs, CO - 04/09/07 04:37 PM
I moved to Colorado Springs, CO in the early 1990's.  As soon as I rolled in and could see the beautiful mountains I was SOLD!   got settled but could not believe that I could not believe that I was going to get to look at these beautiful mountains every day.  Now, … (0 comments)

pikes peak: Pikes Peak, YIKES! - 04/07/07 04:57 PM
Several years ago while visiting friends in Colorado Springs, on our way to New Mexico, we decided to be tourists and head for Pikes Peak.  We checked out the routes leading out of there and decided the route down the mountain would be the most interesting choice.  I can never say … (4 comments)

pikes peak: Pikes Peak Blows off some steam - 04/01/07 11:27 PM
Carrying a camera around comes in handy.  Today when I was out showing homes on Happy Canyon Road in Castle Rock, I had to pull over and take this photo.
Forty-five miles off in the distance we could see smoke coming out of Pikes Peak.  Worse for the terrain was the red … (21 comments)

pikes peak: Americas Mountain - 03/17/07 10:21 PM
From just about anywhere on the Front Range you can see Pikes Peak on a clear day. Pikes Peak sits in El Paseo county, but can be seen from as far away as Denver, Fremont, Lincoln, Teller, Crowley, Huerfano, and Custer counties. This is why Katharine Lee Bates was inspired to … (7 comments)

 
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