There's a quick and easy way to go sky diving here in the Denver area.  It's indoor sky diving at Sky Venture Colorado right here in the Entertainment District n Lone Tree.  If you don't believe me just check out the website www.skyventurecolorado.com.  There's a really cool video of people sky diving in the wind tunnel that simulates sky diving.  You'll see newbies and professionals and all of their antics.  This is just one more neat thing to do here in the southern metro Denver area.  It will cost you $48 for 2 one minute sessions, $43 for kids under 12.  There are lots of packages, though, even birthday party packages.  Each session includes instructions from qualified instructors.  Hours of operation are 9 am to late, whatever that means.  Sky Venture is located just off the inters... 01/28/2009

Last weekend we decided to eat out and everyone wanted Mexican food, so we decided to head over to Rio Grande in Lone Tree. There is also another one in Denver- its actually in LoDo not far from Coors Field.  But for this dinner out we stayed closer to home. The Rio Grande has been one of our favorites since the Lone Tree location opened - the chips & salsa are great and everything else on the menu is fabulous too.  It is also one of the place I recommend checking out when the first move to the Denver area. My kids both really enjoy the nachos - my son has graduated off of the kids menu and gets the chicken nachos.  They are a little different than your standard nachos - Each chip is heaped with toppings and baked in a single layer instead of your usual pile of chips with everything on ... 07/19/2008