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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Abigail Bliss

Abigail Bliss is a writer and digital marketer who founded her up-and-coming agency, Campsite Creative, in 2022. At heart, she’s a lover of adventure looking to blend work with her passions for hiking, skiing and exploring Colorado. She covers outdoor recreation for Westword, acts as the editor of Travel Lemming, and has been featured in numerous publications for her insights on must-have experiences.

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Pizza, ramen and other dishes from Avanti Vail vendors

Top Denver Italian Restaurant, Food Hall Expand to Vail

By Abigail BlissFebruary 4, 2025

Some familiar Mile High staples are now serving in the high country.

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Denver Cousins Competing on Extracted, a New Fox Reality Show

By Abigail BlissJanuary 30, 2025

She didn’t make Survivor, so Rose Hyak enlisted her cousin, Kelsey Nichols of @kelseyoutdoors, for a family team on Extracted.

Two hands holding hard shell tacos over bowls of Illegal Pete's menu items

We Tried the New Plant-Based Protein at Illegal Pete’s – Here’s Our Review

By Abigail BlissJanuary 10, 2025

Dubbed Taco Night, the meatless crumbles are the local burrito chain’s first new menu item in fifteen years.

Bison grazing in the snow at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

Ten Places to Experience “Cowboy Core” in Metro Denver

By Abigail BlissJanuary 9, 2025

Even when the Stock Show isn’t in town, there’s plenty of Western spirit around these parts.

A downward view of the Manitou Incline spanning 2,744 dirt steps

Social Climbers: Ten Places to Step Up in Metro Denver

By Abigail BlissJanuary 7, 2025

Ready to rise to the occasion? The Manitou Incline isn’t the only place to get a workout.

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Cheap Skiing in Colorado: Where to Hit the Slopes for Under $100

By Abigail BlissDecember 31, 2024

Discover seventeen affordable destinations, from independent ski areas to world-class resorts.

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Denver Restaurants Open on Christmas Day

By Abigail BlissDecember 24, 2024

Give yourself the gift of a meal out today..

The Best Places to Go Ice Skating Near Denver

By Abigail BlissDecember 23, 2024

From Evergreen’s famous lake and the ice trail in Parker to rinks in Louisville and Denver, here are city, suburb and mountain town rinks.

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The Best Après-Ski Spots in Colorado

By Abigail BlissDecember 19, 2024

After hitting the slopes this holiday season, warm up at these bars and restaurants.

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A $250,000 State Grant Helped Bring Skiing Back to Cuchara Mountain Park

By Abigail BlissDecember 13, 2024

“I think there’s a real awareness at the Capitol that skiing is unattainable for a lot of people in this state.”

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Dig Into a Feast of the Seven Fishes This Holiday Season

By Abigail BlissDecember 10, 2024

Local restaurants are serving renditions of this Italian-American Christmas Eve tradition throughout the month.

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Where to Order Christmas Meals to Go in Denver

By Abigail BlissDecember 9, 2024

Serve a stress-free holiday feast with take-and-heat packages, sweet treats and more.

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Get Outside: Ten Enchanting Winter Sleigh Rides in Colorado

By Abigail BlissNovember 29, 2024

Embrace a new holiday tradition.

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Meta Burger, The Last Standing Vegan Restaurant in Boulder, Will Close November 29

By Abigail BlissNovember 27, 2024

Its also shutting down its outpost inside Edgewater Public Market.

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Denver Grocery Stores Open on Thanksgiving

By Abigail BlissNovember 27, 2024

While some chains like Trader Joe’s will be closed, other big-box retailers and local markets will welcome shoppers on the holiday.

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You Could Climb With Alex Honnold of Free Solo Today

By Abigail BlissNovember 25, 2024

The legendary athlete will be posted up outside Union Station, where he will invite visitors to climb alongside him at Movement RiNo this afternoon.

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Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner to Go in Denver

By Abigail BlissNovember 22, 2024

There’s still time to place an order!

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What’s New at Colorado Ski Resorts for the 2024-25 Season

By Abigail BlissNovember 18, 2024

Discover fresh terrain, the latest après-ski hot spots, first-time events and more new experiences available this winter.

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Drinkers participating in the Ullr Fest shotski event on Breckenridge's Main Street

Breckenridge Needs 1,401 Drinkers at Ullr Fest to Reclaim Its World’s Longest Shotski Record

By Abigail BlissNovember 13, 2024

Park City is the reigning champion but Breck will try to take back the top spot on December 12.

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Ten of the Best Hot Springs in Colorado

By Abigail BlissNovember 13, 2024

These are real liquid assets. Plunge into new pools and familiar favorites.

Get Outside: Ten Scenic Snowshoe Trails Near Denver

By Abigail BlissNovember 6, 2024

Bundle up and enjoy iconic views from these ten snowshoeing trails near Denver.

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The Ultimate Guide to Gluten-Free Restaurants and Bakeries in Denver

By Abigail BlissOctober 29, 2024

Discover more than thirty eateries with gluten-free options for every occasion.

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