Tag Archives: thrill rides

6 Tips for Enjoying a Family Trip to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park this Summer

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Mandy Gauldin, Public Relations guru

“We came to Colorado for the winter, but stayed because of the summer,” is a popular saying with people who’ve moved to the state. And summer in the mountains is truly spectacular. That’s one of the reasons it is our … Continue reading →

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Glenwood Caverns Mountain Mgr. Nancy Heard Video Interview

Posted on May 2, 2012 by admin

Glenwood Caverns mountain operations manager Nancy Heard talks about park attractions, both old and new A big THANKYOU shoutout to the Glenwood Springs High School media class and their BeHeard TV project!

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Pardon our Dust: More Fun is on the Way!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Mandy Gauldin, Public Relations guru

There is a lot of activity — and some dust — at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park right now as preparations are underway for an exciting summer season. Here’s what is in the works… The Cliffhanger Roller Coaster — the highest-elevation, … Continue reading →

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Glenwood Springs: Most Fun Town for a Colorado Spring Break

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Mandy Gauldin, Public Relations guru

There’s a reason Glenwood Springs was named the Most Fun Town in America by Rand McNally and USA Today. It really is fun, and that makes it a great destination for spring breakers. Whether you live on the Front Range … Continue reading →

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Oyster Adventure Race 2011 in Glenwood Springs
Returns to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Posted on July 12, 2011 by webmeister Doug

  Earlier in the year the Webmeister reviewed the 2010 Oyster Racing series in Glenwood Springs, speculating about whether racers would return to Glenwood Caverns for the 2011 race. Fortunately (or unfortunately for racers starting out in 45 degrees F. … Continue reading →

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The Travel Channel’s Bert the Conqueror is Coming to Visit!

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Mandy Gauldin, Public Relations guru

Describing Bert Kreischer in a few words isn’t easy and the term “thrill seeker” doesn’t even scratch the surface. Throw in hilariously absurd, fearless and passionate about fun, and you start to get the picture. As host of the popular Travel Channel’s … Continue reading →

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Oyster Race Returns to Glenwood Springs…
But Will Racers Return to Glenwood Caverns?

Posted on March 21, 2011 by webmeister Doug

The Oyster Off-Road Racing Series returns for its second year to Glenwood Springs, Colorado on Saturday, May 21, 2011. Teams of two and relays of four push their limits running (road and trail) and mountain biking. There are additional adventures … Continue reading →

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Tram Manager Wade Beattie Plays Crash-Test-Dummy
on the new Glenwood Caverns Bungee Jump

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Nell-Jessica

Thrill seekers everywhere can (literally) jump for joy. There’s a new attraction at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs that offers some of the most excitement in town: the Bungee Jump. This feature offers a breathtaking vertical drop off … Continue reading →

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