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Learn about some of the feistier friends of the Pikes Peak region, plus tips for navigating a dangerous animal encounter.

We’d like to kick off this series with a look at the cute-but-not-cuddly creatures you might see around Colorado Springs.

We’ve asked our favorite motorcycle friends and family to help us put together so helpful Colorado motorcycle riding tips, cool local rides and more.

For more than 150 years, a spirited discussion has reigned about Pikes Peak and the official elevation, 14,115ft.

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