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Grab your running shoes for a 5K run every Wednesday night this month (April 11, 18 & 25) in Wash Park. The Pub on Pearl Fun Run meets at 6 p.m. at the Whole Foods Market – Washington Park cafe. Then everyone heads out for a run (or jog, or walk – choose you own [...]  Spring skiing is the best, with sunny days, warm temps, corn snow and goggle tans. Ski or ride Winter Park/Mary Jane for the rest of the season with the resort’s unlimited $99 Last Blast Pass, good every day from April 9 through April 22 closing. The only fine print is that it must be purchased 48 hours before [...] Colorado ski areas are now selling the cheapest season passes for next winter. Adult prices given here; go to their websites for kids, seniors and other pass permutations (including family and buddy passes) and what remains of this season (A-Basin and Loveland have the most days left). Some bargain passes require only a modest down-payment now with [...] Granby Ranch’s slopes are still snowy, and adult lift tickets are just $25 until closing day (April 8). Sign the kids up for the Children’s Center Ski/Ride with the Easter Bunny on Saturday, April 7 or Easter Sunday, April 8 by calling 888-850-4615. There’s golf for $25 per round at the resort’s Headwaters Course through April [...] Kampgrounds of America kick off the country’s peak camping season with their eighth annual KOA Care Camps program, a BOGO weekend that also supports a good cause. Reserve your campsite at a participating KOA facility for the Friday, May 11 and stay the night of May 12 for FREE. Various KOA campgrounds offer RV and tent sites, and some also [...] This evening, April 3, and every Tuesday through May from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., join a ranger for FREE and learn to fish for rainbow trout at Aurora Reservoir. This 800-acre man-made lake is known for some of the best shore fishing in the metro area. Meet at the East Dam. Bait is supplied, [...] Vail-based SKEA Limited, a high-fashion skiwear and winter sportswear company (slogan: “Sporty Outerwear With Attitude”), is holding an end-of-season sample sale of women’s sports apparel from the 2011-12 line, Wednesday, April 4 through Friday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The SKEA warehouse is at 4890 Ironton St. (off I-70 and Havana), Denver, 303-371-5324. [...] Outdoor Divas is hosting FREE monthly demo days at Loveland on the first Thursday of each month this season, the last one being April 5. Women skiers attending any monthly demo day can try out Outdoor Divas’ entire line-up of alpine and telemark skis and snowboards. While there is no charge for the demo equipment, lift [...] Fans can watch the Denver Nuggets for less also and support public television at Rocky Mountain PBS Night With the Denver Nuggets, Sunday, April 15 at 6 p.m., when the Nuggets play the Houston Rockets. Upper Level seats are $20 (regularly $39) and Lower Level are $30 (regularly $65 to $80). Five dollars of each ticket goes to support Rocky [...] Camping Singles is a group of single adults aged 40 to 60 who enjoy such outdoor activities as camping, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking, sightseeing, photography and boating and other recreation, and want to connect with others who share the same interests. They meet at the REI Flagship (1416 Platte St., Denver) on the first Tuesday of the month (next, [...] Field of Dreams holds its annual spring sale through April 8 with 25% off the store’s entire inventory. They carry sports collectibles, memorabilia, signed helmets and jerseys, apparel, jewelry, watches, kids’ stuff and much more — pretty much anything as long as it is sports-related. Located in the Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree, 303-799-4979. [...] The Copper Mountain/Winter Park SuperPass Plus is back for 2012-2013 season with ultra-low prices guaranteed through April 9 for unlimited skiing amd riding at Copper and Winter Park and six days at Steamboat. Right now, they are selling $419 adult passes, $219 passes for ages 6 to 12 and also 70-plus, teen and college passes for $329, [...] Southwest Airlines introduces the Southwest Court at Skyline Park, where the airline’s FREE skating rink was located in winter. The full-sized basketball court is open through mid-April. Players will find 3-on-3 matches, HORSE tournaments, corporate challenges and other spontaneous events. The court is open to anyone, including families, visitors, even those looking for some fresh air [...] Hooters is offering a FREE appetizer with the purchase a beverage, during NCAA Tournament games through April 2. The promo is part of Hooters’ National Hooky Days. The freebie requires a coupon and is valid at participating locations only. Liftopia, the online lift ticket discount site, has declared the first week in March to be National Play Hooky & Ski Week, and is now selling heavily discounted lift tickets at most Colorado ski areas (the main exceptions being the Vail Resorts family), plus discounts on cross-country trail passes and snowcat skiing. The greatest savings at ski [...] |
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