City Council Candidates 2025
Who is running for City Council in Your District? As part of our mission, the Trails and Open Space Coalition (TOSC) advocates for our parks,
March 19, 2025
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City Council Candidates 2025
El Paso County Commissioner Primary Candidates 2024
Who is running in Your District? Three seats up for grabs on the Board of El Paso County Commissioners this primary in June. District 2
June 11, 2024
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Weed Warriors: Dealing with Invasive Weeds in our Parks
Mullen Weed Warriors… These are people who can spot invasive weeds in our parks and open spaces and do their part removing them. Why?
May 14, 2024
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Trail Historian Eric Swab: Where’s Fisher Canyon?
by Eric Swab ©2024 Fishers Canyon is a little-known gouge in the rocks at the northeast end of Cheyenne Mountain, between the “antenna farm”
April 30, 2024
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Quick 14er tips, healthy hiking feet, and the health benefits of hiking
TOSC Board Member and Family Doctor, Heather Mundy has some great news about the benefits of hiking…and biking! Did you know that hiking is not
April 15, 2024
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We asked, you answered: Where would you like to see addition crossings?
Improving Trail Safety One of the most dangerous spots along a trail is where that trail crosses a road. Last year across Colorado
February 6, 2024
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OPINION: E-bikes should be allowed on trails
E-bikes Should be Allowed on All trails I’ve ridden dirt motorcycles all of my life, and I greatly enjoy the outdoors, especially in
January 30, 2024
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Trail Historian Eric Swab: Clyde’s Faux Flume
Clyde Saw Mill ca 1910 – Collection of Ed Bathke by Eric Swab ©2023 Flume There is a remarkable man-made structure hidden in the
December 5, 2023
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Trail Historian Eric Swab: The Vanishing Toll Road
“Subject, however, to the right of the grantor herein and such others as he may wish to ride on horseback over the same, if he
August 23, 2023
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News Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Wildflowers are blooming & Pikes Peak Marathon Needs Volunteers Bear Aware Late summer bear activity is starting to pick up. Black bear sightings in
August 16, 2023
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