Hop on a road bike. Cast for giant trout. Hike a new trail. Catch a baseball game. Relax on a sunny patio. Colorado calls to us in the summer and draws us outside to play in its spectacular landscape. Here, we present nine itineraries that promise to get you outdoors—and loving every minute of the hot days of June, July, and August.

Coyotes aren't going to disappear from the city any time soon—but we can make them leave us alone.

Four calf-burning, lung-busting, heart-pumping hikes and the summer brews that make them worthwhile.

City Park is enjoying a renaissance.

Three Denver artists bring their nontraditional work to the masses.

On the hunt for the ultimate biscuits and gravy.

Front Range bartenders resurrect classic cocktails.

Running between Capitol Hill, Cherry Creek, Country Club, and Congress Park, East Sixth Avenue is finally establishing its own identity.

Mix one part ambience, two parts booze selection, garnish with some classic tunes, and you've got the quintessential local pub.