Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! This month, we would like to introduce you to 2025 Manitou Springs Citizens Academy graduate and Manitou resident, Ben Rasmusen. Ben works in downtown Manitou and has kids attending the Manitou school district. Ben uses walking and cycling to get to and from work, and he and his […]
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! Have you ever been to the Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort just a hop, skip, and a jump east of Manitou Springs? Perhaps you’ve attended one of their many events, glamped overnight, or joined in for one of their many outdoor activities? Chances are the event was organized by […]
Greetings from PaC-MAN! To PaC-MAN is to Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou. Perhaps no one in our community does just that – walking and taking transit that is – more than Craig Burbank. We interviewed Craig during the pandemic back in 2020 about his ultra-walking exploits and thought a check-in was long overdue. We caught up […]
Happy new year from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! We ring in 2025 with an active transportation interview from Manitou Springs resident Kevin Qualls. Kevin not only enjoys walking around town using the Creek Walk Trail but also riding his ebike to connect to the Downtown Manitou Springs area and the Midland Trail beyond. We […]
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! Ever wonder where to meet new friends? Try Manitou’s Day of Friendship where this past July, we were honored to meet Marc Willson whose exuberance for bicycling was palpable as he visited our table. Marc had lots to say about the benefits, miles traveled and joy of bicycling. […]
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! We are excited about interviewing Manitou Springs residents about their experiences walking and rolling as transportation and look forward to meeting you. Please direct-message us on Facebook (@pacmanitou) if you would like to share your story with the community. We recently caught up with Jacob Jacobsen about his […]
