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$4.5M sports complex to break ground in Northglenn

Kate Tracy December 11, 2018

‘This community currently uses a lot of school gyms, and those are becoming fewer and harder to get access to,’ said Dean Teuber, co-founder of The Courts Sports Complex.

Boulder author Jon Krakauer sues over ‘Into the Wild’ musical

Thomas Gounley December 5, 2018

The lawsuit indicates Krakauer signed an agreement with the playwrights in 2013, but since has soured on the musical, which has been performed only in Michigan.

Telluride apparel startup raises nearly $1 million, adds employees

Kate Tracy December 4, 2018

Western Rise aims to make apparel that performs in the wilderness and also is appropriate for urban life.

Wheat Ridge ski boot company secures first patent

Kate Tracy November 14, 2018

Apex Ski Boots has received a patent for aspects of the lacing of its inner boot liner. The company said three more patent applications are pending.

Arvada native doubles gym footprint

Kate Tracy October 30, 2018

Jon Cerf’s third Core Progression personal training gym opens this weekend, and franchise deals will bring the brand to downtown Denver and Boulder.

Another new-to-Denver fitness brand is coming to Cherry Creek; eyeing Highlands

Kate Tracy October 26, 2018

Celebrity trainer Jason Walsh started Rise Nation four years ago in Hollywood, offering 30-minute full-body group workouts. Participants stand upright on machines called Versa Climbers, moving their arms and legs as if they were scaling a wall on the machine.