Category Archives: Colorado

Outnumbered in Denver

Posted on October 3, 2014 by David and Karen

Shortly after we arrived in Golden I took to the internet to find some breweries that we might have missed when we were here a year ago. I was totally amazed when that list grew to over 50 breweries – … Continue reading →

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Autumn Gold

Posted on September 21, 2014 by David and Karen

This is the reason we planned to stay in Colorado for the month of September and our timing could not have been better! We made the drive up to Rocky Mountain National Park and continued on U.S. Highway 34 to … Continue reading →

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Telluride

Posted on September 13, 2014 by David and Karen

One of my very earliest childhood memories is standing with my two brothers by the Big Thompson River and watching a mitten that one of us had dropped float away in the fast moving current. I must have been four … Continue reading →

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Uncompahgre Valley

Posted on September 9, 2014 by David and Karen

We wanted to spend a week or two in the Western Slope area of Colorado so looked for an RV park that would be centrally located to Montrose, Ridgeway and Ouray. Our other significant requirement, as always, is dependable WiFi … Continue reading →

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Strapped

Posted on July 17, 2014 by David and Karen

Many, if not most, of the motor homes we see on the road are towing their cars behind them “four down” which is something you cannot do with most cars these days without either some modification or risk of damaging … Continue reading →

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Durango Breweries

Posted on July 11, 2014 by David and Karen

When we were here last year, we visited each of Durango’s five breweries and determined there are only three worth the effort. The first one we checked out this time is also the newest and has the unimaginative name, Brew … Continue reading →

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Durango

Posted on August 31, 2013 by David and Karen

Durango proved to be a great stop for all of the reasons we travel – beautiful scenery, great pizza, craft breweries and lots of buses! Let’s start with the scenery. Our RV park, Durango Riverside Resort & RV Park, is … Continue reading →

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Million Dollar Highway

Posted on August 28, 2013 by David and Karen

   We can’t say we weren’t warned, but warnings weren’t really necessary since we have traveled this road before. But that was last year and in the car. Plus, I drove this road 35 years ago with our family of … Continue reading →

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Ouray

Posted on August 27, 2013 by David and Karen

We made an overnight stop in Grand Junction with plans to visit the Colorado National Monument before heading on down to Ouray, Colorado. However, those plans got washed out with the rain that fell all afternoon and into the evening. … Continue reading →

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Fort Collins

Posted on July 18, 2013 by David and Karen

There were a few choices of RV parks for the week we wanted to stay in Loveland/Fort Collins, or so we thought. We checked for one of the premium sites on the Big Thompson River at Riverview RV Park in … Continue reading →

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