Colorado Lowrider History
Big thanks to Sam Henry of Sam's Kustom Hydraulics for actually doing the homework, reviewing every single magazine!
These are all scans from my personal collection
Below is show coverage and article, press the button for featured vehicles
LRM April/May 1982
Low Impressions Car Club Dance in Denver with Louie Hassey and Johnny Cruz
1971 Riviera - Johnny Cruz - Denver
1952 Chevy - Mike Marquez - Denver
LRM October 1982
Name drop Sophisticated Lows CC
LRM March 1983
Road Angels in Platteville Car Show
Name drops Dave Rangel and David Maltos from Greeley
LRM March 1983
Imperials Car Club Denver formed
LRM April 1983
Knight Cruisers CC and Latin Illusions CC Car Show at the National Western
Johnny Cruz
LRM coverage in December 1983 issue
LRM April 1983
Imperials CC Denver Car Show at Adams County Fairgrounds
Dennis Duran Imperial CC name drop
LRM September 1983
Just Casual CC show in Cheyenne but name dropped Tico Lopez (Latin Illusions CC Colorado Springs), Sophisticated Lows CC Westminster, Bill Bernal (Royal Airs CC Denver), Los Scrapers BC Denver, and I believe that's Ron Alexander in the photo leaning up against the 63 Impala
LRM October 1983
Bob Gomez - Popular CC Denver - 1963 Impala
Carlos Trujillo - East Side Low Ride CC Pueblo - 1951 Chevy
LRM November 1983
Los Latinos CC Pueblo
Royalairs CC Denver
Luv N Low CC?
East Side Low Ride CC Pueblo
Who else can you see?
LRM December 1983
Knight Cruisers CC (Denver) Latin Illusions CC (Colorado Springs) car show
Name drop Pueblo - Los Latinos CC & East Side Low Ride CC
Salida - Royal Few CC
Denver - Royal Airs CC, Low Impressions CC, Stylistics CC, & Los Scrapers BC
LRM January 1984
Frank Bustamente - Denver - 1967 Impala
LRM January 1984
Nebraska show
Name drop Tico Lopez - Latin Illusions CC (Colorado Springs) hopping his 63 in the pic
Sonny Herrera - Imperials CC (Denver)
Fred Morales (Brighton)
Rick Murray in the pic with the 67
LRM March/April 1984
Antonio Sanchez - Royal Few CC (Salida) - 1955 Chevy
LRM May 1984
Larry & Shirley Romero - Royal Few CC (Salida)
LRM November 1984
Tito Tabangay - Dynasty CC (Denver) in the article along with a photo of the club
Sam Henry in his 72 Monte Carlo on the top pic
LRM April 1985
Lowrider show and concert in Greeley at the Island Grove complex
LRM August 1985
Royal Cruisers CC (Colorado Springs) Car Show
Very Special CC, Christ Crusaders CC, Los Bajitos C (Colorado Springs)
New Horizons CC (Walsenburg)
Royal Cruisers CC (Denver)
Name Drop Paul Salas Royal Cruisers CC (Colorado Springs), Roy Ortiz - Los Bajitos CC (Denver)
LRM April 1991
Reader's Ride Arthur Luna (Pueblo) with his Eldorado
LRM August 1991
Reader's Ride David Gonzalez (Denver) with his Nissan mini
LRB 1997 Winter
Denver SuperShow Coverage
Gary Archuleta Hard Time CC, Rodney Fresquez Jr, Jonathan Valdez named, but I think the only pic was Gary's bike on the center right
LRM February 2012
This one didn't make it to the printed edition but Ceez Bejarano threw down an article for Lowrider Magazine website
LRM March 2011
Colorado Lowrider Alliance Event
LRM December 2011
LRM Supershow
LRM April 2015
Goodtimes CC Summer Showdown in Colorado Springs
LRM November 2017
LRM 2017 December Supershow Coverage
LRM 2018 December Supershow Coverage