Glenwood Hot Springs - Glenwood Springs, Colorado Glenwood Hot Springs Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Lodge Renovation It’s a new year, and for Glenwood Hot Springs’ guests that means 107 posh new rooms. The multimillion-dollar renovation project that encompassed every guest room at the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge is now officially complete. In 2012, Lodge guests can relax in newly remodeled rooms that reflect the tranquil ambiance of the award-winning Spa of the Rockies and offer technology upgrades that add modern convenience to the surrounding comfort, all within steps of the world-famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool. http://bit.ly/wPGkAy Ring in the New Year with a Healthy Start at Glenwood Hot Springs Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Glenwood Hot Springs on Saturday, December 31, 2011, when the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool will be open until 1:00 AM. This festive, fun-filled night is non-alcoholic and features noisemakers, a countdown to the new year, and a drawing for a free single-adult pool pass. Best of all, it’s a great way to kick start a year of healthy habits. http://goo.gl/3Q5y5
Get the Spa Treatment with Ski-Swim-Stay Packages at Glenwood Hot Springs This winter, ski, swim, stay and get the spa treatment at Glenwood Hot Springs. The resort’s top-selling package combines the best Glenwood Hot Springs and Spa of the Rockies have to offer with skiing at Sunlight Mountain Resort, where one child, ages 3-12, skis free with a paying adult. Voted one of the best thermal spring spas in the world by SpaFinder, and a top spa in the U.S. by Spa magazine, guests can now enhance their value-priced ski-swim-stay packages with a spa treatment of their choice at the award-winning Spa of the Rockies. http://bit.ly/std7Yn
Spa Magazine Recognizes Spa of the Rockies Spa magazine readers recognized Spa of the Rockies as one of their top choices for mineral springs spas in the U.S. Selected from a field of 30 domestic spas, Spa readers honored Spa of the Rockies with a third-place ranking. The Silver Sage Reader’s Choice award was presented to Avalon Lionheart, Spa of the Rockies Manager, at the International Spa Association conference in Las Vegas, Nev., in early November. hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=MTA1&p=PressReleases
American Red Cross Recognizes Glenwood Hot Springs Lifeguards In a recent poolside ceremony, the American Red Cross Western Colorado Chapter recognized the quick response and professionalism of four Glenwood Hot Springs lifeguards. The foursome provided lifesaving emergency first aid to a pool guest who suffered a cardiac arrest during his visit to the world famous mineral springs pool. The lifeguards were presented with American Red Cross Lifesaver Awards. prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Hot_Springs/American_Red_Cross/prweb8994850.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Announces New Director of Sales and Revenue Glenwood Hot Springs, famous for its enormous hot springs pool and award-winning Spa of the Rockies, has named Jeremy Gilley as its new Director of Sales and Revenue. Gilley brings with him a proven record of results with extensive experience in the tourism and hospitality industry. hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=MTA0&p=PressReleases Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs Wins 2011 SpaFinder Readers’ Choice Award The votes have been tallied and spa goers from around the world have spoken, naming Spa of the Rockies a SpaFinder Readers’ Choice Award winner for Best Mineral and Thermal Spring Spa. The official award will be presented to Spa of the Rockies in Las Vegas at the annual International Spa Association (ISPA) conference on November 8. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Spa_of_the_Rockies/Spa_Finder_award/prweb8847668.htm Colorado’s Famous Glenwood Hot Springs in the Global Spotlight Once Again Across the globe, Japanese television is currently airing a program featuring Colorado’s Glenwood Hot Springs. In July, a Chinese crew wrapped up filming at the landmark pool, and this fall, from Europe, Asia and Central America will explore Glenwood Hot Springs and report back to their travel-curious constituents. It seems the mountain resort nestled in the heart of the Central Rocky Mountains has captured international attention, much as it did over a century ago. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Hot_Springs/International_Visitors/prweb8773098.htm Spa of the Rockies, Glenwood Hot Springs Pool Takes Top Honors in 2011 Locals’ Choice Awards Every year the community of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and neighboring towns in the Roaring Fork Valley up to Aspen, nominate businesses and attractions they think are top notch in a variety of categories. For the first time since opening in 2008, Spa of the Rockies won the prestigious Best Spa designation. Glenwood Hot Springs Pool took the top honor for the Best Place to See and Be Seen. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Hot_Springs/Locals_Choice/prweb8675977.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Announces 2011 Higher Education Scholarship Winners The annual Glenwood Hot Springs Higher Education Scholarship was recently awarded to two outstanding high school seniors, Kayla Ann Reece from Coal Ridge High School and Christian Ayala from Glenwood Springs High School. For 16 years Glenwood Hot Springs has generously supported the higher educational goals of area youth. Both Kayla and Christian will receive $1,250 per year for four years of their college education, for a total of $10,000 in scholarship funds. http://www.hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=OTM%3D&p=PressReleases Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge Brings the Spa Experience to Guest Rooms Glenwood Hot Springs has always understood the value of pure comfort, and a new multi-million dollar renovation project will soon infuse all 107 guest rooms at the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge with luxurious and functional amenities that invite guests to relax and soak it all in, beginning the moment they step into their rooms. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_hot_springs/lodge_renovation/prweb8213124.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Offers Complimentary Meeting Rooms, Breakfast and Pool Admission for Lodging Groups in 2011 Meetings are a necessity, not a luxury, but in these economic tough times it can be hard for businesses to justify the expense. Glenwood Hot Springs in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, helps keep costs down with free meeting space, complimentary breakfast, and unlimited access to the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool when groups book 10 or more rooms at the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge. Because of Glenwood Hot Springs’ central location and easy accessibility along the I-70 corridor from any part of the state, it’s easy to keep travel costs down for off site meetings too. Glenwood Hot Springs also provides a perfect place to relax and mingle after hours: a treatment at the Spa of the Rockies or a soak in the world famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Hot_Springs/Small_Meetings/prweb8076988.htm Glenwood Hot Springs General Manager Kjell Mitchell Named 2010 Hotelier of the Year The Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association (CHLA) named Kjell Mitchell as its 2010 Hotelier of the Year. Mitchell is the general manager of Glenwood Hot Springs which includes Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge, Glenwood Hot Springs Athletic Club and Spa of the Rockies. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/10/prweb4717814.htm Kids Ski Free With Glenwood Hot Springs Popular Ski Swim Stay Package Glenwood Hot Springs’ most popular winter package, Ski Swim Stay, is back for another season of downhill thrills and hot springs heat. This package allows guests to ski at Sunlight Mountain Resort, swim at the world famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and stay at the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge, where a hearty breakfast is always included in the price. Kids ski free with each paying adult; Ski Swim Stay packages begin as early as December 4, 2010. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_hot_springs/ski_swim_stay/prweb4680574.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Keeps Multiple Generations Coming Back for Decades Whether seven or seventy, Glenwood Hot Springs is a unique destination that manages to entertain and enchant guests no matter their age, with lodging and activity specials year-round and a price point that makes it ideal for family getaways. For multiple generations of visitors, Glenwood Hot Springs is the place they return to not just year after year, but decade after decade. It’s a place where everyone from toddlers and teenagers to parents and great grandparents can gather for memories that last a lifetime. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_hot_springs/multigenerational_visitor/prweb4618024.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Celebrates The Splendor Of A Rocky Mountain Autumn With Two New Lodging-Spa Packages The summer crowds at Glenwood Hot Springs in the mountain community of Glenwood Springs, Colorado have disappeared simultaneously with the return of yellow school buses to neighborhoods everywhere. After the Labor Day holiday beginning on September 7th, the atmosphere is relaxed, the colorful fall days are spectacular, and autumn brilliance abounds with Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge’s new fall packages that welcome guests to enjoy the best of the season. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_hot_springs/fall_packages/prweb4475884.htm Denver Television Network Broadcasts Weather Using New Web Cam At Glenwood Hot Springs A new web cam at Glenwood Hot Springs will provide a live eye on weather in Glenwood Springs, Colorado for Chief Meteorologist Mike Nelson and other KMGH Channel 7 newscasters. The weather cam is the result of a partnership between Glenwood Hot Springs and the Denver based television station. http://www.hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=Njg%3D&p=PressReleases Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge Earns Fodor’s Choice Gold 2010 Award As A Top 10 US Hotel Pool The Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge in Glenwood Springs, Colorado has been recognized by Fodor’s Travel as a Best Hotel Pool in the US and has been named a Fodor’s Choice Gold 2010 award winner. This distinction represents a notable achievement and recognizes the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge and its pool -- the largest natural hot springs pool in the world, as one of the top ten in the nation. http://www.prweb.com/releases/colorado_vacation/hot_springs/prweb4163884.htm Glenwood Hot Springs: A Colorado Vacation Value Visitors Can Count On The Glenwood Hot Springs Pool in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is a vacation destination that summer visitors can count on especially in a tough economy. Just as visitors count on the Glenwood Hot Springs for their summertime fun, they can continue to rely on the world-famous hot springs pool and its amenities for value in the summer 2010 season as well. The resort will keep in place its 2009 prices for the 2010 summer season. http://www.prweb.com/releases/hot_springs/family_vacation/prweb3920784.htm Spa of the Rockies Prenatal Massage Nurtures Moms-To-Be The Spa of the Rockies in Glenwood Springs understands the special needs of pregnant women. While the physical changes that accompany pregnancy are miraculous and awe-inspiring, pregnancy side effects can cause discomforts that range from mild headaches to severe lower back pain. The Spa of the Rockies Prenatal Massage allows expectant moms to alleviate aches and relax. http://www.prweb.com/releases/prenatal/massage/prweb3614634.htm Can't Go To Cabo? Come to Glenwood Hot Springs For Spring Break Instead Spending spring break in a tropical locale may be a fantasy in these economic times; Glenwood Hot Springs is offering spring breakers an alternative that will transform fantasy into reality. The Colorado resort’s Can’t Go To Cabo vacation package offers a tempting alternative to expensive fly-to-the-beach destinations. http://www.hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=NDg%3D&p=PressReleases Warm Up This Winter With Vacation Packages At Glenwood Hot Springs In Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the famous Glenwood Hot Springs water will chase away winter chills while savings, amenities and a friendly staff ensure guests stay cozy and satisfied. 2010 vacation packages at the landmark Glenwood Hot Springs offer something for everyone all with outstanding values. Choose a steamy romantic getaway, a spa escape or an action-packed family vacation. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/packages/prweb3493784.htm Glenwood Hot Springs COO, Kjell Mitchell Named 2010 Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association Leader Kjell Mitchell, COO and General Manager of the Glenwood Hot Springs, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, will serve as the new incoming chairman for the Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association. hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=NDA%3D&p=PressReleases Spa Featured in Playboy The Spa of the Rockies is featured in the January/February issue of Playboy magazine. Steve Garbarino and Jared Paul Stern include Glenwood Hot Springs in a compilation titled "A Cut Above: Playboy's Ultimate Guide To Grooming 2010 - Enter the New Decade with Your Best Face Forward". hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=NDE%3D&p=PressReleases Hank Bosco Named To Colorado Business Hall of Fame There’s no slowing down Glenwood Hot Springs President, Henry “Hank” Bosco; at 87 he continues to set milestones in the business arena. His latest achievement is being named to the Colorado Business Hall of Fame by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and Junior Achievement. Bosco, along with three other individuals and a family, will be honored at an induction ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center on February 4, 2010. hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=Mzk%3D&p=PressReleases Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs Welcomed Female Wounded Warriors as Part of the C.A.M.O. (Challenge Aspen Military Opportunities) Program Seven injured service-women recently convened in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley to participate in the Challenge Aspen Military Operations (C.A.M.O.) Women’s Winter Retreat which focused on adaptive recreation and wellness and included a day at the Spa of the Rockies in Glenwood Springs as well as skiing at Snowmass. NBC’s Today Show filmed part of the C.A.M.O. retreat at the Glenwood Hot Springs. hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=Mzg%3D&p=PressReleases Sport Shop Employee Receives Industry Award Glenwood Hot Springs Sport Shop employee, Janet Rickert, was recently honored by the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association (CHLA) for outstanding service in the hospitality industry and received the award for Supervisor of the Year in the category representing retail sales. The awards banquet on November 16, took place at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs where 200 nominees gathered for awards in 16 categories. http://www.hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=MzQ%3D&p=PressReleases
The Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs Cordially Invites Brides-To-Be For Pre-Wedding Pampering and Relaxation A beautiful bride is a relaxed bride, but that can be a lofty goal with all the planning and arrangements that must be made before the big day even happens. Often brides feel more anxious than adored. The Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs offers a remedy for frazzled brides-to-be. Massage, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures provide a soothing break that keeps brides relaxed and looking beautiful up to and especially on the big day. http://www.hotspringspool.com/press.php?id=MzM%3D&p=PressReleases A Place for Men to Relax and Refocus - the New Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs When designers created the new Spa of the Rockies, located next to the world's largest mineral hot springs pool, they incorporated many design features built specifically to accommodate male clientele. Features like flat screen televisions, fireplaces, and special massage treatments cater to men. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2417134.htm Glenwood Hot Springs Gives Visitors What They Want: Lodging-Activity Packages That Deliver Fun and Savings The Glenwood Hot Springs is sure to be a hot spot for 2009 summer travelers. Lodging-activity packages allow visitors to play, rest and explore. The best vacations are a mix of relaxation and plenty of fun activities; a combination the Glenwood Hot Springs has all wrapped this season. Packages combine soaking in the world's largest outdoor mineral hot springs pool with another highlight activity like rafting, biking, golfing or spelunking all set amid the splendor of the Rocky Mountains in summertime. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2429754.htm New Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs Delivers Packages Filled With Vacation Bliss Healing mineral waters have been relaxing people at the historic Glenwood Hot Springs for over 120 years. Now visitors can combine hot springs and spa treatments for the ultimate spa vacation. The Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge and the Spa of the Rockies bundle bliss in six packages loaded with savings. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2430224.htm
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America’s Most Fun Town, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Named a Top Ski Town by Rand McNally & USA Today Seven seems to be Glenwood Springs’ lucky number. The Colorado mountain town now known as America’s Most Fun Town was named one of the top seven small ski towns in America by Rand McNally and USA Today, both designations part of their Best of the Road series. Seven is also a prime number in Glenwood Springs’ new winter marketing campaign, Ski 7, which enables visitors to ski seven nearby mountains including Aspen and Vail, as well as the town’s own Sunlight Mountain Resort, and enjoy amenities like the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, all while keeping costs down with affordable lodging in Glenwood Springs. http://t.co/ektzRkck
New Tourism Director Takes the Helm in Glenwood Springs, Colorado Recently arrived from her previous post as Executive Director for the Spearfish, South Dakota, Chamber of Commerce, Lisa Langer is excited to be the new Vice President of Tourism Marketing for America’s Most Fun Town, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Langer’s goals for 2012 include making the most of the Rand McNally/USA Today designation, introducing the town’s new mascot Glen Wood, leveraging state tourism efforts, and fostering new and ongoing relationships that continue to position Glenwood Springs as a year-round destination. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Springs/Lisa_Langer/prweb9106320.htm
New Ski 7 Promo is Cutting Edge: Aspen, Vail and Sunlight Lift Tickets Packaged with Glenwood Springs Lodging Visitors to Glenwood Springs this winter can ski the best mountains in Colorado, stay at their choice of quality lodging, and still have plenty of money left over to enjoy the resort town’s many après ski activities, including a relaxing soak in the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool. Glenwood Springs’ newest ski-lodging package, Ski 7, offers visitors the unique opportunity to ski at Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain, Beaver Creek, Buttermilk, Snowmass, Sunlight Mountain Resort and Vail while staying in affordable Glenwood Springs. With the savings, visitors can truly afford to live large, enjoying a soak in Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, fine dining at top-rated restaurants, luxurious spa treatments and much more. http://bit.ly/x2rk4Y
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Named Most Fun Town in America by Rand McNally and USA Today Rand McNally and USA Today literally put Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on the map Thursday, July 21, 2011, naming it the Most Fun Town in America. The winning towns will be highlighted on bestoftheroad.com and in the 2013 Rand McNally Road Atlas, as well as on USA Today's Travel site. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/most_fun_town/prweb8666577.htm
Hanging Lake, the Popular Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Hiking Trail is Designated a National Natural Landmark Hanging Lake, a favorite hiking trail located in the White River National Forest near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, was recently placed on the nation’s registry of National Natural Landmarks by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. The designation is reserved for sites with outstanding examples of biological and geological resources. prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Springs/Hanging_Lake/prweb8605403.htm
Head Out On the Highway to Glenwood Springs, Colorado, for Classic Car and Motorcycle Events this Summer The Grand River Classic Car and Motorcycle Days and the MG Car Club Rallye are two events that motor into Glenwood Springs annually. Those “lookin’ for adventure,” need only add Steppenwolf’s “Born to be Wild” track to their playlists and head to Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in June and July to see the cars that have inspired generations ever since Henry Ford first starting rolling Model Ts off the assembly line in 1908. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/classic_car_shows/prweb8383545.htm
Rich in Food and History: the New Restaurant Scene in Glenwood Springs Serves a Tempting Portion of Both Three new restaurants, a flurry of renovations and a recent award are heating up the restaurant scene in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. With a generous helping of colorful history served alongside mouthwatering specialties that range from pasta to pierogis, diners can experience culinary variety in captivating settings throughout Glenwood Springs. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Springs/dining_and_nightlife/prweb8167034.htm
New Venues and Attractions Make Glenwood Springs, Colorado an Ideal Setting for Family Reunions and Social Groups Family reunions are rare opportunities to reconnect and explore a common past with loved ones, and fortify or even build new familial bridges. Glenwood Springs, Colorado has a long history of hosting multigenerational guests, many of whom return year after year to reconnect with one another. With a variety of unique lodging choices, coupled with distinctive activities and attractions that appeal to diverse family groups, Glenwood Springs is an extended family's home away from home. Once the details are set, the only thing left to do is relax and reconnect with the most important people in the world: family. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Glenwood_Springs/Family_Reunions/prweb8078026.htm
Get Ready: Glenwood Springs, Colorado's Sunlight Mountain Opens Early And Ski Swim Stay Packages Include Even More Recreation Choices Recent snowstorms have pummeled the slopes at Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado leaving behind powder-filled trails ready for skiing and snow riding even earlier than anticipated. Combine that with Glenwood Springs’ ever popular Ski Swim Stay package and it promises to be a winter to remember. The classic Ski Swim Stay package bundles skiing at Sunlight Mountain Resort, soaking in the world-famous Glenwood Hot Springs, and staying at one of dozens of cozy lodges. If that wasn’t enough to lure winter recreationalists to Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the hot springs resort town is now offering packages that include all those great components with the option of adding other iconic Glenwood Springs activities. Visitors can now Ski Swim Play at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Ski Swim Spa at luxurious spas throughout Glenwood Springs, or Ski Swim Stay with prices starting at $99 per night, per person, beginning on Wednesday, November 24, 2010. prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/ski_packages/prweb8010487.htm
Happy Hunters in Glenwood Springs, Colorado Where Big Game Hunters and Bargain Hunters Both Come Away with Trophies Late fall is still big game season in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. In the White River National Forest surrounding the town, robust herds of elk and deer reside. With an elk population alone that numbers well over 11,000, the chances are excellent of harvesting a bull to fill the freezer or display for posterity. For hunter’s spouses who are not interested in hunting, nabbing good deals in town can be an equally satisfying sport. Bargain hunters will delight in off-peak pricing and seasonal specials at lodges, shops and attractions in Glenwood Springs. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/hunting/prweb4726404.htm
Glenwood Springs, Colorado By The Light Of The Moon: Ghosts, Hot Springs And Hikes Moonlight makes everything a little bit more magical and mysterious in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, especially in October when the town’s ghosts, such as Doc Holliday and Kid Curry, return from the grave to tell their tales; courtesy of the Frontier Historical Society and its Ghost Walk production. Mild moonlit nights are also surprisingly good times to see some of Glenwood Springs’ most popular attractions in a whole different light, like Glenwood Hot Springs and even the recently reopened and improved trail to Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon. prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/october_ghost_walk/prweb4615774.htm
Get Cozy This Fall In Glenwood Springs: Bed And Breakfasts, Leaf Peeping And Lederhosen Glenwood Springs, Colorado is a spectacular location in the central Colorado Rockies to enjoy the best that autumn has to offer: Inviting bed and breakfasts, colorful leaf displays courtesy of Mother Nature, and local festivals that celebrate the bounty and beauty of the season. With children back in school, plenty of sunny days ahead, and an array of autumn activities, couples can get cozy this fall at any of the welcoming bed and breakfast accommodations in Glenwood Springs. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/fall_packages/prweb4550684.htm
Sweetest Days of Summer Still Ahead In Glenwood Springs, Colorado Late summer in Glenwood Springs is like biting into a ripe peach at the Tuesday Farmer’s Market – delicious. It’s the perfect time to catch some summer sun at the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, cool off with a rafting adventure, saddle up for a horseback ride, pedal the river trails, zipline across the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon or fly high on attractions at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Plenty of events also pepper the calendar including Founder’s Day and free entertainment in downtown Glenwood Springs. To sample a slice of summer fun, head to Glenwood Springs in August and September. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/summer_activities/prweb4405574.htm
Pedal Power: Cycling The River Trails In Glenwood Springs, Colorado Glenwood Springs, Colorado is famous for its hot springs pool and adventure attractions like Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park and Glenwood Canyon Zipline Adventures, but the river and trail town is also a haven for cyclists. Both Ride the Rockies and Bicycle Tour Colorado regularly include Glenwood Springs as an overnight stop on their annual supported bike tours. For independent, day excursions, two paved paths that cover over 60 miles in one direction provide cyclists with a multitude of riding options and a vigorous way to explore the entire Roaring Fork Valley from Glenwood Canyon to Aspen, Colorado. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/cycling/prweb4271554.htm
Glenwood Springs Farmers Markets Offer A Taste Of The Good Life The fact that not one, but two farmers markets occur weekly in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, a town of only 9,000 people makes a statement about what is important to those that live in and visit the mountain and river town known for its hot springs pool, history, whitewater rafting, cycling and adventure attractions. In addition to all there is to do and see here, hundreds of people make it a point to visit Glenwood Springs’ farmer’s markets every Tuesday and Saturday to stock up on fresh produce, learn new cooking techniques, listen to live music and generally enjoy the good life in Glenwood Springs. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/farmers_markets/prweb4211574.htm
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Is Celebrating Its 125th Birthday With Historic Events And Activities This Summer There’s so much going on in Glenwood Springs, Colorado this summer. For one, Glenwood Springs is celebrating a very big birthday – 125 Years – and plenty of activities and events will be themed around the special occasion. The town also has new attractions and lodging venues that summer visitors will want to know all about. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_springs/colorado_vacation/prweb4059754.htm
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Is Race Headquarters for Weekend Warriors Three new races plus a packed calendar of athletic events are keeping Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on the radar of both elite and recreational athletes. For years the river and mountain town has hosted a slew of venerable events that include the Mother’s Day Mile, the Strawberry Shortcut and the Tri-Glenwood Triathlon to name a few. New to the Glenwood Springs racing circuit this year are two adventure events: the Merrell Off-Road Oyster Race and the Adventure XStream (AXS) Race. http://www.prweb.com/releases/adventure_races/colorado_events/prweb3920774.htm
Glenwood Springs, Colorado: Down-to-Earth Town Has Out of the Ordinary Spa Experiences There’s no need to travel to the four corners of the earth to experience the worldly spa experiences offered in the unpretentious spa community of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. With a global mix of diverse body treatments originating from locales as far-flung as Europe and Asia, this mountain hot springs town combines Mother Nature’s natural wonders with rejuvenating and relaxing treatments for an unbeatable spa retreat. http://www.prweb.com/releases/spa_vacation/glenwood_springs/prweb3740364.htm
Glenwood Canyon Travel Reopens and Spring Break Adventures Begin in Glenwood Springs, Colorado A collective sigh of relief resounded for many Spring break travelers as the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced the reopening of I-70 at mile marker 125 in Glenwood Canyon, just nine miles from the resort town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. CDOT officials worked round the clock to remove debris and repair damage from a rockslide that occurred on Monday, March 8. As of 3:30 PM on Thursday, March 11, two lanes are now open for safe and direct travel to and from Glenwood Springs for Spring break. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/interstate_70/prweb3719714.htm
Glenwood Springs, Colorado Accessible Via Alternate Routes and Soon-To-Open Interstate-70 Through Glenwood Canyon Travelers can still access Glenwood Springs despite a rockslide that occurred early on Monday, March 8, 2010 in Glenwood Canyon. Colorado Department of Transportation officials are optimistic about reopening travel through Glenwood Canyon before the weekend. However, until Glenwood Canyon is deemed safe for vehicular travel, drivers have several alternate routes to take them to their Spring break vacations in Glenwood Springs. http://www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood_canyon/interstate_70/prweb3713664.htm
Let Glenwood Springs Pick Up the Tab – Third Night Is Free Spring Break is just around the corner and with hot springs, ski slopes, caverns and more, Glenwood Springs, Colorado is a destination that beckons visitors to relax and enjoy. With the third night’s stay free of charge at any of sixteen Glenwood Springs lodges, relaxing is a foregone conclusion – the only thing left is to decide what to do first: soak, ski, steam or spelunk. http://www.prweb.com/releases/vacation_package/budget_travel/prweb3614604.htm
Glenwood Springs Celebrates 125 Years with a Birthday Party That Lasts All Year It’s 2010 and Glenwood Springs, Colorado is celebrating its 125th birthday. To acknowledge this momentous milestone in the mountain town’s history, Glenwood Springs invites visitors to attend a year-long party! Guests are invited to celebrate with special rates and discounts on activities, lodging and dining throughout 2010. To take advantage of these special offers, guests simply register online for coupons that offer freebies which coincide with personal birthdays. http://www.prweb.com/releases/colorado/travel/prweb3419344.htm
True West Magazine Picks Glenwood Springs, Colorado As A 2010 True Western Town The January/February 2010 issue of True West magazine names Glenwood Springs, CO one of the country’s Top Ten True Western Towns. The historic resort town nestled in the Colorado Rocky Mountains earned the number five slot on the prestigious list. One-of-a-kind historic attractions, a colorful western past, preservation efforts, and the celebration of its 125th birthday were among the many reasons Glenwood Springs was selected for inclusion on True West’s annual list. http://www.prweb.com/releases/western/towns/prweb3362574.htm
Holiday Festivities in Glenwood Springs Illuminate the Spirit of the Season Glenwood Springs, Colorado beckons visitors with two memory-making holiday events. Every year on the day after Thanksgiving, this year on November 27, the resort town of Glenwood Springs welcomes the start of the holiday season in brilliant style. The historic Hotel Colorado will light up the night sky with one of the largest and most magnificent lighting ceremonies on the Western Slope. Then on December 5, the festivities continue with “A Grand Holiday” celebration in downtown Glenwood Springs. Meet Santa Claus and a few of his reindeer, listen to a strolling professional carolers singing favorite holiday songs, and enjoy extended shopping hours and special offers in the downtown shopping district. read full press release So Much More than an Average Ski Vacation in Glenwood Springs, Colorado; Winter Fun and Savings for Skiers & Non-Skiers Alike A scenic two-plus hour drive from Denver, Glenwood Springs is an easily accessible and longstanding favorite Colorado escape. Starting in November, new winter packages bundle together activities and lodging for extra special values. The shortcut to winter fun and savings starts with a Buy 2 Get a 3rd Night Free at participating lodges. More fun and savings includes soaking in the world famous Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, discounted spa treatments, and a new value-priced pass for exploring and playing for a day at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Kids 12 and under can ski free when accompanied by a paying adult at Sunlight Mountain Resort, starting the first weekend of December. www.prweb.com/releases/ski/packages/prweb3173014.htm
Free For All This Fall This October, in the resort town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, visitors will find affordable autumn vacations are within their financial reach. Continuing its Free For All promotion, the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association offers visitors a variety of no-cost activities, combined with enticingly low lodging rates that promise to keep the fall fun-factor high and the price tag low. http://www.prweb.com/releases/colorado/travel/prweb3006064.htm
TOUCHDOWN! Glenwood Springs Scores BRONCOS COUNTRY Honor The Denver Broncos recently picked Glenwood Springs, Colorado to join their roster of cities deemed official Broncos Country. To celebrate the honor, Broncos team representatives including team alumni, cheerleaders, and team mascot will be in town on September 29, 2009 to kick-off lots of football fun. Events will coincide with the Glenwood Downtown Market annual soup contest held at Centennial Park.
Ghost Walks In Glenwood Springs Conjure Up A Spooky Mix of History And Mystery In Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the ghosts of the past return from the grave the final three weekends in October for spooky nights filled with history and mystery. Historic Ghost Walks hosted by the Frontier Historical Museum and enacted by a cast of talented actors channel the spirits of yesteryear for a few fun, educational, family-oriented nights of wonder and awe. www.prweb.com/releases/glenwood/ghosts/prweb2772964.htm
4D Theater, Vaudeville Show and New Hotels Headline Summer '09 Season in Glenwood Springs, Colorado As summer '09 shifts into high gear in Glenwood Springs, new activities and attractions, plus three new hotels on the horizon provide visitors to this historic mountain town even more opportunities to stay and play. www.prweb.com/releases/visit/glenwood/prweb2675414.htm
Free for All - New Promotion Through the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association Markets Dozens of No-Cost Vacation Activities The mountain resort town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado has created a brand new promotion, called Free for All, that highlights the ability for visitors to participate in dozens of outdoor activities without having to pay a fee. Vacations and getaways are always about time and money. This summer the value of a trip to the mountains is more inclusive than ever with lodging starting at $89/night. www.prweb.com/releases/travel/colorado/prweb2456294.htm