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>TO BEACH HIS OWN: Whilemost try to avoid the sand at a golf resort,Cheyenne Mountain Resort encouragesyou to lay in it. Literally. The resort is home to aprivate, 35-acre lake along a sandy beach that’sgreat for volleyball, sand castles and layingunder the sun. Before hitting the beach, get ina workout at CMR’s new 9,000-sf fitness centerand 5,000-sf spa.
>LEGACY: The Broadmoor’s monikeras Golf magazine’s No. 1 golf resort in NorthAmerica isn’t likely to change soon. In June thelandmark property brings back to the fold tworemarkable guest amenities that were sold offyears ago: Fish Camp, a rustic outdoor experiencein nearby Taryall that will offer guided flyfishing, lodging, chef-prepared meals and everygracious necessity; and Seven Falls, a natural,waterfall-rich riparian area for hiking, meditating,meandering and noshing, located 1.5 milesfrom the resort in North Cheyenne Canyon.
>TERRIFIC TRINKETS: While inManitou Springs, explore the town’s historicdistrict, a veritable goldmine of galleries, pubs,restaurants, boutiques and souvenir shops. It’salso an excellent starting point for hiking theBarr Trail to Pikes Peak.
>HORSE WHISPER THIS: The justreopened Flying Horse Colorado’s LaFortezzarestaurant is now open to the publicfor dinner. Following an extensive remodelingand the appointment of Executive Chef KetilLarsen, the casual fine dining venue has debuteda locally sourced steak and seafood menu that’sas compelling as it is savory.
