CONQUER THE (MANITOU) INCLINE SUMMER FITNESS CHALLENGE
Sponsored by Paul Sobania
April - September 2019, 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month, 8am
Last summer, my family and I climbed the Manitou Incline in Manitou Springs, Colorado. HOLY COW, this climb is not for the faint of heart! Since that day I've been INSPIRED to Conquer the Incline again in 2019.
What is the Manitou Incline?
- Recreational climbing trail along a former narrow gauge railway
- 4.2 mile loop
- 1 mile ascent with an elevation gain of 2,000 vertical feet
- 2,700+ steps
- Average grade of 45%
- 3.2 mile descent down the Barr Trail
- 1 mile ascent with an elevation gain of 2,000 vertical feet
- Average climber takes 60+ minutes to ascend and 60+ minutes to descend
Join us for a summer of climbing as we Conquer the Incline!
- When: First and third Tuesday of the month, starting April 2 through September 17.
- Who: Everyone is invited!
- Why: To have some fun and get in shape!
- Meeting/Transportation Options:
- Carpool meeting place: Safeway parking lot in Lone Tree, 8:00 am
- Manitou Incline parking lot, 9:00am
- $10 to park at base of Incline OR
- free parking in town; shuttle service may be available, allow for extra time
- Prizes: There will be small prizes for: fastest ascent, most consistent climber, most improved, etc.
We will create a private group page on Facebook with important information regarding the event. Message Paul if you're interested in participating, 303-807-2355 or [email protected], and watch for more information as we approach our April 2 start date.
Don't hesitate to call with any questions or suggestions for how we can make this event great!
Paul Sobania
RE/MAX Structure
Realtor
303-807-2355
[email protected]
This event is sponsored by Paul Sobania with RE/MAX Structure and not affiliated with the Carriage Club Homeowner's Association.