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White knuckle relief: New shuttle service opening to the top of Pikes Peak

A new travel option for the 2024 summer season could bring the total number of people going through the gates of the Pikes Peak Highway to more than half a million people.
“We get so many people coming in and out of the office or at the gateway saying I am too scared to drive through those switchbacks above timberline, like that’s not for me, do you have a shuttle?” Pike Peak America’s Mountain Manager Skler Rorabaugh said.
This summer there is a new option for a $30 package deals that includes the entrance fee and a shuttle service up the mountain.

 

Florist cites rent increase for move from Denver’s Brown Palace

Business at The Brown Palace is no longer blooming.
Bouquets, the flower shop that operated in the downtown hotel’s annex building, has moved out. Owner BJ Dyer said the hotel wanted him to pay $10,000 a month for his roughly 650-square-foot space.
“I would have to sell diamonds in there at a high profit,” Dyer said. “I can’t sell enough flowers, even if I was open 24 hours, to pay $10,000 a month.”

 

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