The road home was through familiar country, but we always see something new. This time it was dinosaur tracks frozen in the stone at 9300 feet elevation in the Colorado Mountains. Kelly’s thoughts… We arose early to make the long drive south to Montrose and back to Mom’s place and Keith and Lori’s house. It […]
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The beautiful area of west-central Wyoming is a land of soaring mountains, crystal rivers, and mountain men. The deep valleys are rich with natural beauty and a complex history. Kelly’s thoughts… Our drive from Boulder, WY north was along a route that echoes in my memory. During my college days, I drove pretty often between
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We were headed north from New Mexico into the fantastic geology, history and wildlife of the mountainous regions of Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Summer in these regions is near to paradise. Kelly’s thoughts… Our first day led us north through western Colorado and into Wyoming. Our first leg was a drive we have done
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Set in the emptiness of southern Wyoming is a beautiful land of rounded rocks and cliffs. Vedauwoo is from the Arapaho word, “bito’o’wu,” meaning “earth-born.” The higher rocky hills seem to have given birth to many boulders, small to huge, set throughout the area. A beautiful spring day was perfect to explore this area from
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