Nestled in Cañon City, just an hour south of Colorado Springs, is the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park - one of our region's most iconic attractions that houses the highest suspension bridge in North America. Listen in as Peggy Gair and Vickie Roberts, who have worked at the park for decades, reveal history about the park that runs as deep as the canyon itself.    Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected]. Find episode transcriptions here.  Episode Links:  @RoyalGorgeBridge https://royalgorgebridge.com/

When life gives you lemons - make wine! In 2023, Matthew and Melanie Hexter took their lemon wine business to the next level by opening a ski bar. With alpine on demand and aprés all day, they're making snow sports accessible to everyone right in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected]. Find episode transcriptions here.  Episode Links:  @LemonLodgeSkiBar https://www.lemonlodge.com/

Listen in as members of the Visit COS team talk about our destination's efforts to improve accessibility. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Social Handles:  @visitcos

As the owner of the only food tour business in Colorado Springs, Samantha Wood knows the food and beverage scene like the back of her hand. What started as a family business in 2010 has flourished into an opportunity to tell the story of Colorado Springs through food and beverage. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  @RockyMountainFoodTours https://www.rockymountainfoodtours.com/ 

Don Sanborn's family has been a major part of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for more than 60 years. Don's father was both a mechanic and competitor, as was his uncle Nick. Sanborn now is president of the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Historical Association as well as a member of the Pikes Peak AdAMan Club. He is joined by the new Executive Director of the Hill Climb, Melissa Eickoff, who has a rich history in the racing world as well.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  @pikespeakhillclimb adaman.org

Adam Vernon started Colorado Ski Furniture out of his garage in small town Manitou Springs. 16 years later, his team of over 25 staff members is crafting high-quality, custom furniture for customers ranging from locals to famous celebrities. Tune into this episode of Peak Into COS and learn how Adam and his General Manager Julian take memories and make them useful instead of collecting dust.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  @ColoradoSkiFurniture    

Christine Malmborg traded the stress of working at a tech start-up in California for a life centered around self-care here in Colorado. After experiencing traumatic life events, she was called to practice yoga and eventually started her own business teaching stand-up paddle board yoga. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  @Dragonfly.paddleyoga @COSAirport  

During a year of traveling, Bobby Mikulas and his wife Brooke and best friend Nate learned the tricks and secrets to great travel. Enter: Kinship Landing. Inspired by the power of a warm welcome, Kinship Landing is a boutique hotel with a goal of being a place to land after a day of adventures. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  @COSAirport @KinshipLanding

Josh Franklin and John Wolfe never dreamt of opening a gay bar - let alone a gay bar in Downtown Colorado Springs. But after the COVID-19 pandemic put their Broadway careers on hold, the couple returned to Josh's home town and shortly after, ICONs was born. Listen in as they discuss the process of opening a bar in the middle of a pandemic and the importance of safe and warm spaces.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Episode Links:  Fly COS ICONs  

One of the first City for Champions projects to open, the Hybl Center at UCCS is a one-of-a-kind sports medicine facility. Whether someone's recovering from an injury or looking to improve their golf swing, the staff at the Hybl Center can help. Listen as Chris Valentine talks about the unique offerings and opportunities it offers locals and visitors alike. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to [email protected].  Thank you to this episode's sponsor, the Colorado Springs Airport. Episode Social Handles:  @hyblcenter @COSAirport