The altitude
The higher you go, the thinner and drier the air.
| Place | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Denver | 5,280 feet |
| Boulder, downtown | 5,430 feet |
| Golden | 5,784 feet |
| Castle Rock | 6,224 feet |
| Red Rocks | 6,450 feet |
| Evergreen | 7,162 feet |
| Idaho Springs | 7,526 feet |
| Loveland Pass and the ski areas | Above 12,000 feet |
Visitors feel it. A headache. Tired all day. Poor sleep the first two nights. A dry mouth. One drink hits harder. An IV helps with the dry, dragging feeling many visitors get. The Hydrate IV and the Migraine IV are the altitude drips.






















