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5280 MAGAZINE - AUGUST 2007 CONTENTS

Features

Thrill Seekers Guide
Edited by Lindsey B. Koehler, Illustrations by Erik T. Johnson
From snowkiting to white-water rafting, our picks for the most kick-ass adventures every Coloradan should have. edited by Lindsey B. Koehler

Wings of Desire
By Peter Heller
He always knew he wanted to fly. But he wasn't truly prepared for the change in perspective.

31 Days of Peaches
By Amanda M. Faison, Photography by Todd Nakashima
In Colorado grows a peach of unparalleled sweetness—the glorious Palisade. Here, the best ways to seize its fleeting season.

Best High Schools
Edited by Luc Hatlestad
Who's really delivering the goods for our kids? We rank the city's top high schools, compare public and private, and give you an insider's look at one school that won't be on the list—and still ranks high in students' eyes.

Rob Stein is not Superman
By Jeffrey Oliver, Photographs by David Pahl
Principal Rob Stein left one of Denver's most elite private schools to reopen embattled Manual High School this fall. Will he really be able to save the day?

From the Editor

Editor's Note
By Daniel Brogan

Letters

Letters to the Editor

Atmosphere

Atmosphere
Edited By Patrick Doyle and Cheryl Meyers

• Colorado's IT brain drain
• Marilyn Musgrave, in the middle?
• Progress Report 26 Cycling's celebrity catfight
• Day Trip: Colorado Springs
• Home
• Get Involved
• Fashion: Preppy, revisited

Best Bets/Calendar

Best Bets
Edited by Julie Dugdale

Departments

Profile: Risky Business
By Kelly Bastone
Dr. Michael Sisk doesn't just treat injured thrill seekers—he's been one.

Life According To... Roy Romer
By Patrick Doyle
Former Colorado Governor Roy Romer talks to 5280 about the income gap, Mother Teresa, and education reform.

Denver Dining

Reviews
By Carol W. Maybach and Laurel Miller

Montecito
Chef Adam Mali serves up simple and delicious Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.

Back for more...at Lime
A Larimer Square hotspot gets another taste.

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