Goodbye Summer and Hello Fall!
Top 5 places to see the leaves change in Colorado. Colorado if full of shimmering colors in the fall. These are the top 5 places that will point you in the direction of gleaming yellows, oranges and reds this…
Top 5 places to see the leaves change in Colorado. Colorado if full of shimmering colors in the fall. These are the top 5 places that will point you in the direction of gleaming yellows, oranges and reds this…
As a new father, life constantly has me on my toes. This is a new journey for me and frightful and delightful in ways I never could imagine. One thing that I know for sure is I am going to…
When we're not working at the UpaDowna Basecamp, we're usually at a locally owned coffee shop around Downtown Colorado Springs so commuting by bike is important to us. Not only does UpaDowna staff travel by bike a lot, but so…
Normally, an IKEA product would not make it into a review here on UpaDowna but recently, they introduced a commuter bike that is not only affordable, but easy to put together, and even dependable. I know what you’re asking, “an…
UPADOWNA ANNOUNCES FISCAL SPONSOR PARTNERSHIP WITH BIKE CLINIC TOO Partnership allows organization to continue charitable work COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, JAN. 4, 2017/ UpaDowna and Bike Clinic Too (BCT) are pleased to announce a partnership that will help continue the mission…
Carrying a bunch of stuff with me on MTB rides is a rarity, I have been known to cover the miles with minimal gear, food, and water. And while this is my old normal it as occurred to me that…
My search for a frame bag began because of two big rides this year (big for me at least). Two different rides… one a grueling weeklong gravel ride, and the other a pre stocked hut to hut mountain biking trip.…
On Saturday, December 5th, UpaDowna hosted a fat bike event in honor of the Global Fat Bike Day that is celebrated yearly all around the world! This year we were extremely lucky to get to host it at Camp Shady…
Thanks to our local outdoor advocate group Trails and Open Space Coalition, ballot measure "2D" passed with an overwhelming 71% YES in last night's vote, which means MORE money for trails. This TABOR retention measure will provide $2.1 million to…
In its sixth fabulous year (and 3rd year straight in Colorado Springs), Clips Beer and Film Tour is a beer-toting, film-traveling, nonprofit-benefiting show that's coming to 20 cities coast-to-coast, including the Springs! We took our love for beer and film…