MAGAZINE
August 2010
The 5280 Football Preview
Lindsey B. Koehler
Our rip-roarin’, coach-firin’, QB-battlin’, trash-talkin’ look at the upcoming season on Colorado’s most-storied gridirons. Plus Does the Broncos’ rookie...
The Spoiler
Patrick Doyle
Andrew Romanoff, former speaker of the state House and a once rising political star, wants to be a U.S. senator. And...
Colorado’s Best Trails
Patrick Doyle
We laced up our boots, threw on our packs, and found the very finest hiking, backpacking, and mountain biking trails in...
The Second Coming
Will Leitch

Can Tim Tebow return the Broncos to their previous glory?

DEPARTMENTS
Whirling Dervish
Total Homers
Natasha Gardner
Nine ways to get more out of your Rockies tix.
Work Out: Ace It
Allie Gardner
Get Involved: Hot Rods
Ryan Arnold
To Market We Go
Daliah Singer
Spend a day sifting for everything under the sun at the Mile High Marketplace.
Landmarks
Amanda M. Faison
A decade after stretching medical science to its limits, the Nash family’s story remains inspirational.
Liar, Liar
Daliah Singer
Amy Bourret’s first novel uncovers the consequences of keeping a secret for the sake of love.
News flash: Art in the ’hood
Julie Dugdale
Freshen up your First Fridays.
Listen Up: Get Jazzed
Marcy Franklin
A local radio mainstay turns 25.
Upgrade: Step Outside
Lisa Wirthman
Can a new children's garden cure nature deficit disorder?
Holding Steady
Luc Hatlestad
A local magnate weighs in on the Front Range—and national—commerical real estate sector.
Home Turf
Ryan Arnold
“Plant” some synthetic grass and park your mower in the shed—for good.
Finishing Touch: Making Scents
Georgia Alexia Benjou
Passing the Baton
Allie Gardner
Adventure racing isn’t about beating personal bests or winning—it’s about being part of a team.
Life According To… Curtis Fentress
Natasha Gardner
Architect Curtis Fentress has crafted some of Denver’s most iconic buildings. Here, he talks to 5280 about designing Invesco Field at Mile High, transforming airports into art forms, and aspiring to build the world’s tallest building.
Best Bets
Daliah Singer
Letters
Best Bites: Striped Bass Usuzukuri
Amanda M. Faison
Review: Salt Bistro
Shari Caudron
Smother Me Happy
Allie Gardner
La Pasadita Inn does spice right.
Harvest Week
Amanda M. Faison
The source of all good things.
In My Kitchen: Brian Dunn, Founder, Great Divide Brewing Company
Chris Outcalt