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Gold Belt Dream

August 31, 2009  /
Gold Belt Dream
Late this morning I decided to go for a drive along the Gold Belt Scenic Byway located just west of Colorado Springs, CO. I have to admit that I spent probably more time in antique shops than I did exploring the old historic ruins. Nevertheless...

Mount Evans

August 30, 2009  /
Mount Evans
I awoke this morning at around 6:00am and decided to take some shots. My Father and I headed to Mount Evans seeing that it was totally socked in around Arvada. Luckily at the higher elevations the clouds broke and the sun came out. I only wished...

Waterfall Scenery

August 25, 2009  /
Waterfall Scenery
Yesterday (8/24) my Brother and I decided to go camping at Rifle Falls State Park, CO. After having an alright sleep we decided to hike around the falls early this morning. Overall a nice getaway from the city! 2-day Trip Total: 426.3miles and...

El Paso and back North

August 11, 2009  /
El Paso and back North
El Paso, Tx and Albuquerque, NM Our first major stop after leaving White Sands was El Paso, TX. We drove along the border and explored a few areas on foot. We thought about crossing over to Mexico but unfortunately neither of us had the required...

White Sands Bliss!

August 11, 2009  /
White Sands Bliss!
After tossing and turning for most of the night I was surprised to hear a strange noise at 2:30am. I was staring up at the tent and that’s when I heard the noise of a silent engine that hovered over our tent. The only thing I can describe the...

Journey to White Sands

August 10, 2009  /
Journey to White Sands
My friend and I decided late last night to go for a multi-day trip to New Mexico. After finally getting to sleep at around 11:30pm I woke up at 3:30am this morning. We decided to leave at 4:15am because it was going to be a long trip to White...