It was time to spend a Saturday doing something other than Work on the House. So, we jumped in the plane (at the crack of noon) and headed to Cheyenne. Although a brownish haze blanketed the entire area, it was a good day to look around at the landscape of northern Colorado. The snow brings [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mountains’
Uplift
Posted in travel, tagged airplane, Colorado, mountains, travel on February 19, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Caribou Ranch hike
Posted in hiking, tagged Colorado, mountains on October 17, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I drove up to the town of Nederland this weekend, and stopped at an open space park called Caribou Ranch. This park is unusual in that no dogs or bikes are allowed; I was a little surprised to see how many other hikers were out there, considering that most people on trails seem to have [...]
In which we cross the continental divide (twice)
Posted in travel, tagged Colorado, mountains on September 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s what you’ve all been waiting for (or, just what I have a hang-up about, if Bo is correct): our first trip Up Into the Mountains of Colorado. Okay, we’ve driven up around Nederland a few times already, done the Lariat Loop and all that. But we haven’t driven over any of the big passes, [...]
