by Lisa Alonge | Nov 10, 2016 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
5 Must-Read Books for Walking in Denver If you walk in Denver, or you’re thinking about walking in Denver, here are five must-read books for Denver walkers. I have read all of these books. Numbers one and four are my favorites, and all of them are very good....
by Lisa Alonge | Feb 18, 2016 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
Jack was here. And so were Neal Cassady and Allen Ginsberg. The Beat Generation Leaders Who were these crazy cats? They were the author-leaders of the Beat Generation, a group of writers in a period of time when the United States transitioned through World War II and...
by Lisa Alonge | Nov 28, 2015 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
Family Coming to Denver? Free Things to Do My family joined me for Thanksgiving, and hosting fell into my lap. My sister and brother-in-law from Maine and my mother from Florida arrived with a week of “What are we doing today?” We are not a family who...
by Lisa Alonge | May 18, 2015 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods
A Good Urban Walk in Denver, Central Park (formerly Stapleton) When thinking about Colorado, I have to think about the difference between walking and hiking. In my mind, a hike involves putting on a particular pair of shoes such as hiking boots, driving to a...