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Missy Franklin’s Homecoming

The 17-year-old, five-time Olympic medalist is the same kid who left for London this summer. Not that you should have worried.

Robert Sanchez

Small Batch

Inside one of Colorado’s tiniest breweries.

Chris Outcalt

On The Road Again

Check out the fall colors—and remain fueled in the process. 

Amiee White Beazley

Sweet Cones

By the numbers: How many waffle cones does Sweet Action Ice Cream make each week? 

Buen Provecho

The taste of Cuba—in Lakewood. 

Lindsey B. King

How To Make Your Own Capers

 

Milan Doshi of Five Points Fermentation Co. shows you how to make a poor man’s version of capers using edible flowers that can be grown in your backyard. 

 

Rachel Nobrega

Scandinavia Rising

At Trillium, chef-owner Ryan Leinonen serves crisp, beautiful Nordic flavors.

Shari Caudron

Power Play

Fall style showcases strong, sexy, sleek silhouettes for him and her. Accent the look with statement accessories and an A-list attitude.

Georgia Alexia Benjou

The Strangest Show On Earth

Denver-based health-care mogul Kent Thiry runs DaVita, his multibillion-dollar kidney dialysis company, unlike anything the buttoned-down corporate world has ever seen. Are his carnival-like theatrics a stroke of genius, or are they designed to distract people from the hard truths about his business?

Luc Hatlestad

Outside The Lines

If packed First Fridays are any indication, Denver’s art scene is booming. Meet seven local artists who are dripping, collaging, and welding their way onto museum and gallery walls around the country.

Daliah Singer

Bridging The Gap

For years, environmentalists and ranchers have been suspicious of each other. Fort Collins’ Sustainable Living Fair is doing a pretty darn good job of changing that.

Laura Pritchett

Ride ‘Em Cowboy

Wyoming’s Curt Gowdy State Park is becoming the region’s coolest mountain biking hot spot.

Kelly Bastone

On Key

Megan Feldman

Camp Out

Get Involved

Greg E. Collette

Lunch, Elevated

Colorado is at the forefront of school-food reform, thanks to from-scratch meals.

Kelly Bastone

Into The Woods

Two sisters capture the natural beauty of Colorado in their jewelry.

Georgia Alexia Benjou

Talking Jiberish

A local streetwear line adds urban cool to men’s wardrobes.

Georgia Alexia Benjou

Ping-Pong Wizard

Table tennis rallies in Denver with the opening of Ace Eat Serve on 17th Avenue.

Peter Prokesch

Between The Notes

Behind the scenes at the Colorado Symphony Orchestra.

Daliah Singer

Strange Brew

How much is too much when it comes to exposing kids to alcohol?

Geoff Van Dyke

Solid Prospects

With gold prices near all-time highs, Colorado’s mining industry is experiencing a renaissance.

Sarah L. Stewart

Well Worn

What happens to used pro sports jerseys?

Daliah Singer

Training Mecca

Elite triathletes from around the world flock to Boulder for more than the elevation advantage.

Sarah L. Stewart

Food Lover’s Guide to Denver

“Local first, sustainable second, organic third.” Celebrity chef Hugh Acheson’s simple food philosophy can, and should, be a guiding light for all of us.

Amanda M. Faison

Biz: Croc-A-Doodle-Doo

The Niwot company that manufactures the funky foam-like clog has rebounded from some dark times and recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Robert Sanchez

Olympics: The Worst Place

Boulder’s 22-year-old Olympic cyclist finds himself just one step off the Olympic podium in London, twice.

Lindsey R. McKissick

Missy Franklin’s Big Decision

Colorado’s teen swimming sensation is becoming a national phenomenon, but will she go pro after the London Olympics?

Robert Sanchez

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