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Brittany Anas
Brittany Anas is a freelance writer specializing in travel, food, health and the outdoors.
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Get your heart racing on these fast and furious Colorado mountain coasters
Unlike the typical coasters at an amusement park, these rides come with individual carts that you buckle into. The rider can control speeds with a hand or foot brake system...

5 places you can escape to the water near Denver. Yes, even to surf and boogie board.
You can't miss Colorado's mountains -- they're the compass that tells us which way is west. But bodies of water in our fine state? Well, it's a little tougher to...

4 places to stand up paddleboard near Denver
On board with the paddleboarding trend? Youāre in luck. You don't have to go far from just about anywhere in metro Denver to find water where you can rent a...

Seven ways to spend a long weekend in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. ā Like so many Denverites, Iād made the six-hour drive to Santa Fe before. But my recent trip reminded me that this city that preserves its Spanish...

A different kind of vacation: Tasting the Santa Fe Margarita Trail
Santa Fe doesnāt claim to have invented the margarita. But what this city will confidently take credit for is being the first place in the world to import tequila from...

Under the costume and face paint: becoming a haunted house character for 13th Floor
I worked a night at Denver's 13th Floor haunted house. Hereās what I learned from the professionals.

Role reversal: This Halloween, I jumped out of the shadows to scare people in a haunted house myself
I worked a night at Denver's 13th Floor haunted house. Hereās what I learned from the professionals.

Ex-CU Buffs assistant coach investigated for sexual harassment
A former University of Colorado assistant football coach was investigated in two incidents of suspected sexual harassment after he had sex with a CU trainer in a steam room, according...