Denver and the surrounding area hold many attractions for people with a sense of adventure. During the winter months skiing is the main attraction. Colorado hosts a myriad of ski resorts within one to four hours of the city. Some of the best downhill skiing in the world can be found at areas such as Aspen , Vail , and Steamboat Springs and the front range areas such as Winter Park , Copper Mountain , Breckenridge, and Keystone . For cross-country ski enthusiasts, the back country trails are numerous and provide some awesome views of the snow covered peaks.
Summer brings warm sunshine and a whole new realm of activities to enjoy.
Bicycling Magazine rates Denver in the top ten cities in which to bicycle. The city is home to some great professional sports teams, including the Superbowl Champion Denver Broncos , the Colorado Rockies , the Denver Nuggets , and the Colorado Avalanche . The Denver Center Theater and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra offer world renowned entertainment. Concerts in the city parks attract the picnic crowd. The Denver metropolitan area hosts a large number of fabulous restaurants and night clubs.