About "Hiking Bob"
Bob Falcone ("Hiking Bob") has been a Colorado Springs resident for 29 years. A retired career firefighter and U.S. Air Force veteran, Bob is an avid hiker & outdoorsman. Bob spends his days traveling around Colorado and the American Southwest searching for hiking and photography opportunities and adventures.
He is an accomplished and award-winning landscape and nature photographer and a member of Canon Professional Services.
Bob shares his knowledge and adventures by writing the "Outdoors" column for the Colorado Springs Independent, and also with his weekly "Outdoors with Hiking Bob" podcast.
Bob is also a frequent guest on Colorado Springs' Fox21 News, for stories regarding outdoor recreation and photography.
Bob is a member of the Colorado Springs Parks Department TOPS Working Committee
He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park
He is also a member of the Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance
In addition, he is Past-President of the Board of Directors for the Friends of Cheyenne Cañon Park, and
is the former Chairperson of El Paso County (CO) Parks Advisory Board, serving as an adviser to the County Commissioners on Parks, Trails and Open Space issues.