Without a major wildfire that wipes out a large portion of our mountain backdrop or a major recession, the Pikes Peak Region will grow to a million and Colorado Springs to 750,000 people over the next two decades. And our current 25 million tourists who visit our region every year will likely increase as well. […]
For our booming and looming Pikes Peak Region future, one of the big environmental challenges will be to keep our air clean. Right now, we are often over the federal limit for ozone air pollution, mostly caused by vehicles. It’s only a matter of time before we face the EPA’s boot on this. According to […]
T he biggest gripe an elected official hears in Colorado Springs is “we are growing too much.” It is no secret that our region’s population is predicted to increase significantly over the next three decades. El Paso County is currently the most populous and fastest growing county in Colorado. There are several reasons why. Our […]
As you may know, the Chamberlain Trail – which is mountain bike and hiking friendly – connects to Red Rock Canyon and the Intemann Trail from Old Stage Road. The Intemann Trail connects through Ruxton to the Barr Trail up to Pikes Peak and the Ute Trail. Here’s where the Chamberlain Trail goes today: from […]
