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La Veta

June 23, 2014  /
La Veta
As this weekend approached, my Wife and I solidified our plans to visit her Cousin in Clovis, NM for a couple of days. Knowing that we’d be heading down I-25 I also decided to take a family chest belonging to my close friend down to her mother’s...

Leaving Dallas Divide

September 27, 2012  /
Leaving Dallas Divide
Driving further West we soon arrived at another bend that had a spectacular view! It was no wonder that there were photographers lining up in the bunches to grab some shots. We then continued driving West until I started to notice a loud grinding...

Dallas Divide Morning

September 27, 2012  /
Dallas Divide Morning
Yesterday afternoon, after leaving Rifle, we drove into a massive storm system that brought buckets of rain and snow to the higher terrain. Since the entire way to Ouray was socked in we decided to just check out the town in lieu of any...

Rifle Falls Autumn

September 26, 2012  /
Rifle Falls Autumn
About a month ago my girlfriend and I decided to take a few days off and do a mini road trip this Autumn. And so today, with our schedules finally freed up, we embarked on our first trip together as a couple. Our plan was to drive towards the...

Dune Morning

May 12, 2012  /
Dune Morning
After a night of constant rain I was worried that we’d wake up soaking wet but luckily the tent held out and we slept surprisingly well. Once we fully woke up we decided to gather our things and head to the dune field before anyone else. We...

Gloomy Dunes

May 11, 2012  /
Gloomy Dunes
My girlfriend, Roxy, and I decided to get away and head to the Sand Dunes in Southern Colorado today. Last week at this time the weather forecast seemed to point to overall good weather but as today came closer it was looking more and more...

Dino Tracks

March 17, 2012  /
Dino Tracks
Continuing our walk along the canyon floor we soon arrived at the Dinosaur tracksite location. Along the north riverbank we noticed a few three towed Allosaurus footprints and marveled to think that millions of years ago a dinosaur stepped on the...

Picketwire Canyon

March 17, 2012  /
Picketwire Canyon
Even though I was tired from barely sleeping, at one point I did manage to marvel at all the millions of stars that dotted the night sky. Never in my life have I’ve seen so much intensity and brightness that one didn’t even need a light to see,...