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Two Nicas in Colorado: A Musical Visit in Fall, 2018, set to Moisés Gadea’s “Por los Niños y Niñas”

The song, “Por los Niños y Niñas,” is used here with permission from Moisés Gadea, Nicaraguan singer-songwriter who wrote and recorded it. Thanks to the non-profit organization, Empowerment International (please check them out here and consider donating: https://www.empowermentinternational.org), Nicaraguan musicians Moisés Gadea and Darwin Escoto came to Colorado in October, 2018, to a play a fundraiser concert at the Broomfield Crescent Grange. While they were here, they also visited and played for students at Shining Mountain Waldorf School (where I am a Spanish teacher), played live on KGNU’s “ Corriente” Latin music show, drummed for fun on Pearl St., and had a good time in the mountains.

DENVER POST: Highway of Legends leads to Geology, History, and Art Classes

It turned our car into a classroom as soon as the Spanish Peaks appeared, two snow-capped mountains around which Highway 12 travels (finishing back on I-25 in Trinidad). The hotel and its 17 rooms have warm, historic touches, like arched hallways, murals by local artists, and stories from the hotel’s creaking-wood past. In La Veta, look for Art in the Park on July 6-7, Spanish Peaks Music Festival on July 5-6, and monthly Art Walks to the town’s various galleries every fourth Friday in June, July, and August. La Veta Inn (https://lavetainn.co, 103 W. Ryus Ave., 719-742-5566, from $109/night), Warehouse Suites (http://thewarehousesuite.com, 102 W Ryus Ave, La Veta, 719-742-5278), or the Inn at the Spanish Peaks B&B (http://www.innatthespanishpeaks.com, 310 E Francisco St, La Veta, 719-742-5313).

ROADTRIPPERS MAGAZINE: Sidecars, tacos, and ghosts

My 90-minute “Essential Denver” tour from City on the Side was just one of six city tours I was taking over the weekend. Tour times are flexible; there is a 90-minute “Essential Denver City Sidecar Motorcycle Tour”, two 4-hour Mountain Exploration Tours (North and South Routes), and, coming in May 2019, a 2.5-hour “Denver City Street Art Tour. If you go: Deliciousdenverfoodtours.com, 720-575-3224, Downtown Denver Food Tour (Saturday from 12:30-3:30 p.m. or Sunday 1-4 p.m.), Food and Beer Tour of RiNo (Saturday from 2-5 p.m.), or Cocktails and Tastes Tour (Saturday from 4:15-6:30 p.m.), $59-$89/person. ” (my article about a culinary and cocktail tour with Local Table Tours, which operates regular food tours in Boulder, Fort Collins, and Denver).

Stick to the basics when prepping your bike for summer, experts say

I filled my tires, signed up for a repair stand, worked on my bike for a bit (with a great deal of help from Paul, the mechanic on duty, thank you! ), then asked Burgos what else I should do to be ready for summer riding. “Not unlike spring cleaning around the house, getting your bicycle dialed for spring and summer adventures is a must. Then, when you pull the bike out of the garage in the spring, all you gotta do is add a bit of air to the tires and you’re ready to roll! In Denver: Bikes Together has two locations in Denver: Park Hill Bikes Together (2825 Fairfax St., 303-393-1963) and Mariposa Bikes Together (1060 Osage St., 720-403-8757).

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