Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jul
15

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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50s-60s Saturday Practice
Jul
19

50s-60s Saturday Practice

This practice is on the turf field at the School of Mines in order to get us ready for Nationals, which is also on turf. Today’s practice is for the 50s and 60s.

Parking is PAID Mon-Fri and FREE on Sat-Sun

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


The Mines Softball Field (Joe Coors Jr Softball Field) is accessible via Parking Lot K. The entrance to Lot K is at the intersection of 11th St & Maple St in Golden (west of Washington St). Lot K is a Yellow/commuter lot and costs $1.50/hr or $8.00/day.

You can pay at the pay station at the entrance to the main part of the lot (after the long drive way) or use pay-by-cell.


Pay-by-Cell (Lot K = Zone 1570)

Mines offers ParkMobile as a pay-by-cell option for all visitors. Go to app.parkmobile.io/zone/start (Lot K is Zone 1570) or download the ParkMobile application on your mobile phone. You will be prompted to create an account and add your vehicle information. Then you will need to enter the four digit zone number for the lot you parked in. The zone numbers are located on the yellow and black ParkMobile signs in each lot. At any time, if your visit is unexpectedly extended, you can extend the amount of time needed to continue parking in the lot. For assistance, please contact the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100.

Pay Stations

The Lot K pay station is at the entrance to the main part of the parking lot. The pay station accepts cards and cash (no pennies, does not give change). Report pay station errors to the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100. Campus parking maps are available at all of the pay stations to help guide you around campus.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jul
22

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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National Senior Games (50+, 60+, 70+)
Jul
24
to Jul 28

National Senior Games (50+, 60+, 70+)

🔥 🥎 Wildfire 50+, 60+, 70+ Nationals Tournament in Des Moines, IA 🥎 🔥

The mission of the National Senior Games Promoting the benefits of competitive sports, physical fitness and active aging to adults ages 50+. Senior Games provide the camaraderie and challenge of competitive sports to older adults, promote health and well-being and inspire participants to keep moving.

The NSGA hosts the biennial National Senior Games, which brings together over 11,000 participants ages 50-100+ to compete in more than 25 sports. Athletes must qualify at a State Senior Games in the year before the National Senior Games to participate in most events. This world-class competition celebrates the athletic accomplishments of older adults and inspires people of all ages to be active.

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National Senior Games (55+, 65+, 75+)
Jul
28
to Aug 1

National Senior Games (55+, 65+, 75+)

🔥 🥎 Wildfire 55+, 65+, 75+ Nationals Tournament in Des Moines, IA 🥎 🔥

The mission of the National Senior Games Promoting the benefits of competitive sports, physical fitness and active aging to adults ages 50+. Senior Games provide the camaraderie and challenge of competitive sports to older adults, promote health and well-being and inspire participants to keep moving.

The NSGA hosts the biennial National Senior Games, which brings together over 11,000 participants ages 50-100+ to compete in more than 25 sports. Athletes must qualify at a State Senior Games in the year before the National Senior Games to participate in most events. This world-class competition celebrates the athletic accomplishments of older adults and inspires people of all ages to be active.

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Saturday Practice
Aug
2

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Aug
5

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Aug
9

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Northern Colorado Sugar Beats Scrimmage
Aug
11

Northern Colorado Sugar Beats Scrimmage

🔥 🥎 60+ Wildfire Scrimmage vs Northern Colorado Sugar Beats 🥎 🔥

Come out and cheer on our 60+ Wildfire teammates as they scrimmage the Sugar Beets of Northern Colorado in Ft. Collins. The goal of this scrimmage day — besides having fun — is to put the skills we’ve been working on during practice to use, and to gain live game experience.

All friends and family are welcome! Let’s play ball!

* Time and location are still TBD

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Aug
12

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Aug
16

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Aug
19

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Senior Women's Softball Smash 55+ Tournament
Aug
23
to Aug 24

Senior Women's Softball Smash 55+ Tournament

🔥 🥎 Wildfire 55+ Tournament in Prescott, AZ 🥎 🔥

Experience the thrill of the Senior Women’s Summer Softball Smash, hosted by the City of Prescott Recreation Department! This exhilarating event showcases the dynamic spirit and prowess of our senior women athletes, proving that passion and athleticism know no age limit. Come support and cheer for these formidable ladies as they hit home runs under the pristine Prescott summer skies. This isn’t just a game; it’s a celebration of energy, determination, and community.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Aug
26

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Aug
30

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Sep
2

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Sep
6

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Sep
9

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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New Mexico Senior Olympics
Sep
12
to Sep 14

New Mexico Senior Olympics

🔥 🥎 Wildfire 50+ Tournament in Las Cruces, NM 🥎 🔥

New Mexico Senior Olympics is dedicated to providing adults 50+ with opportunities for a healthy active lifestyle. Our mission is to promote physical fitness for seniors statewide: provide year-round opportunities and motivation for adults 50+ to participate in local, state, and national games.

Gold, Silver, Bronze awarded in all age divisions!

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Sep
16

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Sep
20

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Sep
23

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Sep
27

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Sep
30

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice
Oct
4

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Huntsman World Senior Games (Final Dates TBD)
Oct
6
to Oct 19

Huntsman World Senior Games (Final Dates TBD)

🔥 🥎 Wildfire Tournament in St George, UT 🥎 🔥

* 2025 dates have not been announced yet - this is just a placeholder

The Games is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides seniors a venue of international sports competition and education on active aging with the mission to foster worldwide peace, health and friendship and lead the world in active aging.

2024 is a qualifier year for the National Senior Softball tournament ~ Huntsman World Senior Games is the Official Senior Softball Qualifier for the State of Utah.

Gold, Silver, Bronze awarded in all divisions!

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Intra-Squad Scrimmage
Jul
12

Intra-Squad Scrimmage

🔥 🥎 Intra-Squad Scrimmage 🥎 🔥

With the Colorado Wildfire divided into 3 mixed-age equally-skilled teams, we’ll enjoy a 3-game round-robin scrimmage complete with official umpires. The goal of this scrimmage day — besides having fun — is to put the skills we’ve been working on during practice to use, and to gain live game experience. Mines has a new turf field so this will help us get ready for Nationals!

All friends and family are welcome! Pets are not allowed at the Mines field. Let’s play ball!

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


Parking is FREE on Sat-Sun

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65s-70s Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jul
8

65s-70s Weekly Wildfire Practice

This practice is on the turf field at the School of Mines in order to get us ready for Nationals, which is also on turf. Today’s practice is for the 65 and 70s.

Parking is PAID Mon-Fri and FREE on Sat-Sun

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


The Mines Softball Field (Joe Coors Jr Softball Field) is accessible via Parking Lot K. The entrance to Lot K is at the intersection of 11th St & Maple St in Golden (west of Washington St). Lot K is a Yellow/commuter lot and costs $1.50/hr or $8.00/day.

You can pay at the pay station at the entrance to the main part of the lot (after the long drive way) or use pay-by-cell.


Pay-by-Cell (Lot K = Zone 1570)

Mines offers ParkMobile as a pay-by-cell option for all visitors. Go to app.parkmobile.io/zone/start (Lot K is Zone 1570) or download the ParkMobile application on your mobile phone. You will be prompted to create an account and add your vehicle information. Then you will need to enter the four digit zone number for the lot you parked in. The zone numbers are located on the yellow and black ParkMobile signs in each lot. At any time, if your visit is unexpectedly extended, you can extend the amount of time needed to continue parking in the lot. For assistance, please contact the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100.

Pay Stations

The Lot K pay station is at the entrance to the main part of the parking lot. The pay station accepts cards and cash (no pennies, does not give change). Report pay station errors to the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100. Campus parking maps are available at all of the pay stations to help guide you around campus.

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50s-60s Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jul
8

50s-60s Weekly Wildfire Practice

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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65s-70s Saturday Practice
Jul
5

65s-70s Saturday Practice

This practice is on the turf field at the School of Mines in order to get us ready for Nationals, which is also on turf. Today’s practice is for the 65s and 70s.

Parking is PAID Mon-Fri and FREE on Sat-Sun

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


The Mines Softball Field (Joe Coors Jr Softball Field) is accessible via Parking Lot K. The entrance to Lot K is at the intersection of 11th St & Maple St in Golden (west of Washington St). Lot K is a Yellow/commuter lot and costs $1.50/hr or $8.00/day.

You can pay at the pay station at the entrance to the main part of the lot (after the long drive way) or use pay-by-cell.


Pay-by-Cell (Lot K = Zone 1570)

Mines offers ParkMobile as a pay-by-cell option for all visitors. Go to app.parkmobile.io/zone/start (Lot K is Zone 1570) or download the ParkMobile application on your mobile phone. You will be prompted to create an account and add your vehicle information. Then you will need to enter the four digit zone number for the lot you parked in. The zone numbers are located on the yellow and black ParkMobile signs in each lot. At any time, if your visit is unexpectedly extended, you can extend the amount of time needed to continue parking in the lot. For assistance, please contact the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100.

Pay Stations

The Lot K pay station is at the entrance to the main part of the parking lot. The pay station accepts cards and cash (no pennies, does not give change). Report pay station errors to the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100. Campus parking maps are available at all of the pay stations to help guide you around campus.

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50s-60s Saturday Practice
Jul
5

50s-60s Saturday Practice

This practice is on the turf field at the School of Mines in order to get us ready for Nationals, which is also on turf. Today’s practice is for the 50s and 60s.

Parking is PAID Mon-Fri and FREE on Sat-Sun

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


The Mines Softball Field (Joe Coors Jr Softball Field) is accessible via Parking Lot K. The entrance to Lot K is at the intersection of 11th St & Maple St in Golden (west of Washington St). Lot K is a Yellow/commuter lot and costs $1.50/hr or $8.00/day.

You can pay at the pay station at the entrance to the main part of the lot (after the long drive way) or use pay-by-cell.


Pay-by-Cell (Lot K = Zone 1570)

Mines offers ParkMobile as a pay-by-cell option for all visitors. Go to app.parkmobile.io/zone/start (Lot K is Zone 1570) or download the ParkMobile application on your mobile phone. You will be prompted to create an account and add your vehicle information. Then you will need to enter the four digit zone number for the lot you parked in. The zone numbers are located on the yellow and black ParkMobile signs in each lot. At any time, if your visit is unexpectedly extended, you can extend the amount of time needed to continue parking in the lot. For assistance, please contact the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100.

Pay Stations

The Lot K pay station is at the entrance to the main part of the parking lot. The pay station accepts cards and cash (no pennies, does not give change). Report pay station errors to the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100. Campus parking maps are available at all of the pay stations to help guide you around campus.

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65-70s Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jul
1

65-70s Weekly Wildfire Practice

This practice is on the turf field at the School of Mines in order to get us ready for Nationals, which is also on turf. 9-10:30 is for 65s; 10:30-12pm is 70s

Parking is PAID Mon-Fri and FREE on Sat-Sun

To get to the Mines SB field:
- drive to Washington St in Golden
- turn west on 11th St. (towards the M on Lookout Mtn) 
- drive to the end of 11th St. to get to Lot K
- pay at the pay station or via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.)
- walk to the field — see blue dash line on map below.

People with team equipment, drive to the west end of 12th St. and follow the fire lane to the field. Pay via pay-by-cell. (See additional instructions below.) (There will be limited parking right next to the field because of construction trucks and equipment.)


The Mines Softball Field (Joe Coors Jr Softball Field) is accessible via Parking Lot K. The entrance to Lot K is at the intersection of 11th St & Maple St in Golden (west of Washington St). Lot K is a Yellow/commuter lot and costs $1.50/hr or $8.00/day.

You can pay at the pay station at the entrance to the main part of the lot (after the long drive way) or use pay-by-cell.


Pay-by-Cell (Lot K = Zone 1570)

Mines offers ParkMobile as a pay-by-cell option for all visitors. Go to app.parkmobile.io/zone/start (Lot K is Zone 1570) or download the ParkMobile application on your mobile phone. You will be prompted to create an account and add your vehicle information. Then you will need to enter the four digit zone number for the lot you parked in. The zone numbers are located on the yellow and black ParkMobile signs in each lot. At any time, if your visit is unexpectedly extended, you can extend the amount of time needed to continue parking in the lot. For assistance, please contact the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100.

Pay Stations

The Lot K pay station is at the entrance to the main part of the parking lot. The pay station accepts cards and cash (no pennies, does not give change). Report pay station errors to the Parking Department at (303) 273-3100. Campus parking maps are available at all of the pay stations to help guide you around campus.

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Saturday Practice
Jun
28

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jun
24

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Wyoming Senior Olympics
Jun
21
to Jun 22

Wyoming Senior Olympics

🔥 🥎 Wildfire All Ages Tournament in Cheyenne, WY 🥎 🔥

Wyoming Senior Olympics provides venues for sporting events for seniors in accordance with the National Requirements as set forth by the National Senior Games Association. Each year, games shall be hosted which shall provide a broad range of sporting activities in a safe and enjoyable environment.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jun
17

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jun
10

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Northern Colorado Sugar Beats Scrimmage
Jun
9

Northern Colorado Sugar Beats Scrimmage

🔥 🥎 60+ Wildfire Scrimmage vs Northern Colorado Sugar Beats 🥎 🔥

Come out and cheer on our 60+ Wildfire teammates as they scrimmage the Sugar Beets of Northern Colorado in Ft. Collins. The goal of this scrimmage day — besides having fun — is to put the skills we’ve been working on during practice to use, and to gain live game experience.

All friends and family are welcome! Let’s play ball!

* Time and location are still TBD

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Saturday Practice
Jun
7

Saturday Practice

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park through September. While these practices are geared toward our 50/55s age group and anyone still working who cannot attend the official Tuesday practices, anyone is welcome to come for additional drills. There will be a schedule of specific age groups that the practice will be geared toward each week.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Volunteer Opportunity - Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home
Jun
6

Volunteer Opportunity - Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home

  • Shalom Park, 14800 E Belleview Dr Aurora, CO 80015 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

🔥❣️ Wildfire Community Outreach & Service❣️🔥

Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home

Come play adaptive pickleball using plastic paddles and balloons with Betsy, Fran, and the elders at Shalom Park Nursing Home! The residents love it and get great exercise while we all have so much fun!

We hope to do this monthly on a Friday morning, so stay tuned for future dates. No pickleball experience required. Contact Fran at fransimon10@yahoo.com or 720 985-6411 if you'd like to join us.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Jun
3

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
May
27

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
May
20

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Volunteer Opportunity - Colfax Marathon Fundraiser
May
16

Volunteer Opportunity - Colfax Marathon Fundraiser

  • Empower Field at Mile High, 1701 Bryant St, Denver, CO 80204 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

🔥💲 Fundraising & Volunteer Opportunity 💲🔥

Each year, the Colfax Marathon (Denver’s largest running event) partners with more than 200 Nonprofits, who have collectively raised over $2,500,000 over the last 5 years through the efforts of Colfax runners.  The marathon’s Charity Partners Program is the 2nd largest in the U.S. with New York City Marathon being the largest.

This year, we again will be providing volunteers to help registrants receive their bib numbers, event instructions, etc.

Contact Glenda to sign up for this fun event!

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
May
13

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
May
6

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Low Flying Knobs Marimba Concert
May
4

Low Flying Knobs Marimba Concert

🔥 🎶 Wildfire Social Event & Fundraiser 🎶 🔥

Marimba Concert, Picnic and Wildfire Fundraiser wrapped into one!

Join us at Anderson Park in Wheat Ridge on Sunday May 4 from 12-pm to hear the wonderful sounds of The Low Flying Knobs, an all women's Afro-pop marimba ensemble featuring our very own Wildfire teammate, Rebecca Caldwell! Picnicking will begin at noon, and performances will range from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. (Donations will be requested, but no tickets are necessary.)

https://www.facebook.com/LowFlyingKnobs/

More details to come regarding the picnic and fundraiser!

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Volunteer Opportunity - Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home
May
2

Volunteer Opportunity - Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home

  • Shalom Park, 14800 E Belleview Dr Aurora, CO 80015 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

🔥❣️ Wildfire Community Outreach & Service❣️🔥

Adaptive Pickleball at Shalom Park Nursing Home

Come play adaptive pickleball using plastic paddles and balloons with Betsy, Fran, and the elders at Shalom Park Nursing Home! The residents love it and get great exercise while we all have so much fun!

We hope to do this monthly on a Friday morning, so stay tuned for future dates. No pickleball experience required. Contact Fran at fransimon10@yahoo.com or 720 985-6411 if you'd like to join us.

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Apr
29

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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Saturday Practice & Kickoff Meeting & Picnic
Apr
26

Saturday Practice & Kickoff Meeting & Picnic

Saturday morning practices are available starting April 26 at Lakewood Park. This week will be our kickoff meeting. It will have the same information provided at the kickoff meeting on Tuesday April 8 for those who cannot make it.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

Following practice we’ll have lunch provided by the organization while we discuss the upcoming season! BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE!

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Weekly Wildfire Practice
Apr
22

Weekly Wildfire Practice

  • Lakewood Park, 150 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80226 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Tuesday mornings from April - September are designated as official practice for Colorado Wildfire. Unless you are working, traveling, or live out of state (or not in the Denver metro area) it is expected that you attend as many official practices as possible. 

The weather can vary quite a bit in Colorado - be sure to bring layers and always have a water bottle, even on cooler days! Cleats are not required but strongly urged for your safety on the field.

Attending regular softball practice is essential for individual skill development, team cohesion, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, mental preparation, and overall success on the field. It provides the foundation for players to improve their performance, contribute to the team's objectives, and enjoy the sport to the fullest.

Please let your team manger know if/when you cannot make practices so we can plan drills accordingly.

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