In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, we're releasing one of 5 amazing drawings (for FREE!) from Above the Alpine Art's Coloring Book! Starting on Earth Day (April 22nd) you can download the artwork and take a week…
Hey folks! My name is Delina “Dee” Auciello! I am not only new to the staff here at UpaDowna but also to Colorado Springs! I moved to Colorado Springs about two and a half months ago and have been overwhelmed…
Last week UpaDowna was lucky enough to have some extra help around the office. As most of you know, last month UpaDowna made the move back to our original stomping grounds in Manitou Springs. Moving, while still maintaining our programming…
We are looking for a few young adults who reside in the Southeast area of Colorado Springs to help us this summer during our Generation Wild Paddleboarding Program! Check out the job description and to apply, send a resume and…
Along the line of comfort/vehicle based camper accessories the GSI Pinnacle Camper Cookware set is a great addition if you're looking to upgrade your current set up. In this Halulite set you will find a 3L pot, 2L pot, Frying…
Topographical maps are one of my favorite designs. The way the lines ebb and flow, the unique shaping and appearance, it is really amazing to me. A good friend of mine knew of my fondness for topographical products, so he…
I’ve been riding the Altra train for quite a while. The first time I ever really ran on trails it was in a pair of the Altra Lone Peaks 2.0’s in Tucson, Arizona. I initially had mixed feelings, mainly because…
We are going to try something new with this week’s gear review. In an effort to provide more information not just about products, but about the companies that create them, you will notice that this review includes a large section…
Now, before I get into the review, I need to admit something. I’m typically not a person who likes having anything around my neck or on my face when running, snowboarding, or really doing anything. When I get off the…
Item: LOWA RENEGADE GTX® MID Upper Material Nubuck Leather Lining GORE-TEX® Insole Atc Footbed Midsole Double Injection DuraPU™ MSRP: $230 I typically go for a good pair of trail runners over hiking boots, as I’ve often found hiking boots…