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Missy Franklin is Going for Gold

The Olympics start this week, and if you’re a Coloradan, there’s one person you’ll be watching more closely than all the others: swimming wunderkind Missy Franklin, whose showing in London could portend historic future achievements.

Peyton’s Place

What will happen when Peyton Manning takes the field as a Bronco? Who the heck knows? But we couldn’t resist taking a few guesses.

The Happy Shrewdness of John W. Hickenlooper

Colorado’s popular governor wants to restore people’s faith in government with his unique brand of politics. It’s turning out to be a whole lot tougher than he ever imagined. An exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at Hick’s first year in office.

Forward Progress

Fresh off a national championship with the University of Alabama, Colorado State University’s new head football coach, Jim McElwain, thinks he can remake the hapless Rams. He’d better, because his bosses are counting on a newly energized football program to do a lot more for CSU than simply win games.

We Are The World

Language immersion schools have become wildly popular in Colorado and nationwide. But are they really as great as advertised?

Beyond The Mat

Shake up your yoga routine with equestrian yoga.

Get Loose

Forget the sit-and-reach stretching you did during high school gym. 

Into the Wild

A Colorado professor does double-duty as a storm and natural disaster chaser—camera in hand.

What He Said

When roots-rock band Dispatch plays the 1stBank Center on September 28–29, it will be a homecoming for drummer/guitarist/vocalist Brad Corrigan. We caught up with the Denver native for a quick chat.

Rain Delay

Colorado’s relentless sun can give me the blues.

Gossip Girl

A Denver woman blends fantasy sports and Hollywood tabloids into a creative business endeavor.

Which Craft

Trend Watch: Learning how to make crafts online.

Air Time

Summer travelers make August one of the most hectic months of the year at Denver International Airport, the fifth busiest airport in the country. Meet Kim Day, the woman in charge of the controlled chaos.

Hit Your Peak

Pro athletes use this software to track their workouts. Now you can, too.

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