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Colorado Destinations: Chalk Creek Canyon, St. Elmo, & Salida

I’m trying something new this year, which is to do a little less research related to our travels. I’m still doing some; I like to know at least vaguely what’s going on and be educated enough to ensure we aren’t going to find ourselves in a situation we’re not prepared for. But I’m learning it’s… Continue reading
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Colorado Bucket List: driving Independence Pass

Like so many other things since we’ve moved to Colorado, this was somewhat of a third time is the charm situation for us. The first time we drove Independence Pass we were en route to the Maroon Bells, but we’d left home after work and by the time we made it this far it was… Continue reading
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Gold Rush! – Bannack State Park, Montana

There are a lot of misconceptions about Montana. Then again, there are misconceptions about a lot of places, especially places that the majority of people aren’t familiar with. But there’s also some degree to truth to some of these misconceptions. For example, plenty of Montanans own guns. And in more rural areas a lot of… Continue reading