Altitude Attitude

You know what they say: “On Wednesdays we wear pink,” but on every day in Colorado Springs, we eat like royalty. Let's be real, food is life, and here are the top ten must-try dishes that’ll make your taste buds say, "You can't sit with us" unless you've had these:   1. The Burritos at Alfonsos Listen, if you haven’t tried the burritos here, then you need to cancel your plans. Think about the most popular girl in school – now combine that spice and sass into an epic burrito! That’s how amazing they are! The 'Loko' burrito is served up with 3 rolled tacos, guac, and sour cream inside! 2. The Variety of options at Red Leg Brewing Company Options are an essential part of life. These food vendors will have you thinking you’ve found your new best friend. There are multiple in-site vendors, similar to food trucks, but better! And trust me, you'll be more popular than Regina George at the Winter Formal. Food options include lobster, pizza, delictable deli c...

Okay, Colorado Springs, it's time for some real talk. We all know that the "Mean Girls" clique is notorious for shutting down anything that's not fetch , but guess what? Hiking in Colorado Springs is so fetch, it’s practically the 'queen bee' of Colorado outdoor adventures. 1. Garden of the Gods This place is the real MVP. Picture this: towering red rock formations that will make your Instagram pop harder than Regina George’s closet. Whether you’re into easy hikes or climbing (yeah, you’ll feel like a total boss babe ), this park is a must. 2. Pikes Peak Okay, so we’re not talking about riding in a limo with your friends, but Pikes Peak? It's the closest thing to the perfect workout. You’re gonna get a major boost of confidence (and bragging rights) when you get to the top. 3. Cheyenne Mountain State Park A little off the beaten path, but it’s not like you have time for just anything. Cheyenne Mountain is perfect for those who want a less crowded vibe. ...

  Okay, let’s talk about this Denver hustle culture, because if there’s one thing Denverdoes well, it’s working hard. But honey, there’s a fine line between boss babe and burnout. So let’s make sure you’re the Regina George of the office and not the Cady Heron – overworking yourself until you're a shell of your former self. Denver is a playground for those who love the grind, but even Regina knew when to take a break. From altitude sickness to balancing work and play, staying healthy in Denver means taking care of your body, mind, and soul. 1. Embrace the Elevation You’re in the Mile High City now, bitches! Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. Altitude can make you feel like you’ve just come out of a Mean Girls-style “Burn Book” roast, so keep a water bottle glued to your hand. Local health guru, Dr. Jenny Meyer (aka the health queen) swears by electrolytes for keeping your energy up in the thin air. 2. Work Hard, Rest Harder We all know the “work hard, play hard” mantra, but working hard d...

Whether you're finding secret spots to hang out or bonding over a mountain adventure, these hidden gems will provide you and your girlfriends a wonderful day trip to Colorado Springs.   Cave of the Winds For a family-friendly adventure with a bit of mystery, head to the Cave of the Winds in Manitou Springs. Take an exciting guided tour through stunning underground caverns, where you’ll marvel at the incredible rock formations and learn about the history of the cave. Whether you’re into geology or simply love a thrilling experience, this is a perfect outing for both kids and adults alike. Don’t forget to check out their outdoor attractions, including a high-flying aerial adventure course! Manitou Springs Nestled at the foot of Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs offers a quaint, charming escape from the everyday. Stroll through the downtown area and explore its quirky shops, art galleries, and delicious eateries. Take a refreshing sip from the famous natural springs scatter...