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The Last Few Days
Our first morning in the O Bar O cabins (which are great), we woke up to a rainy day. The first one nice July 30th when we started the trip. That was ok - it gave us the option to be lazy. After cooking breakfast, we went into the town of Durango. The O Bar O is about 11 miles outside of town. Jene & I spent a lot of time in the early 1990's …
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Million Dollar Road
... we did. The drive to Silverton then on to Ouray was spectacular. No other words for it. We had a particularly gorgeous day, were doing the drive in the late afternoon, and had snow-covered peaks every direction we looked.
Silverton was a bit sad -- clearly clinging desperately until summer and the train season. We had coffee and admired the brightly colored ...
Mesas Roja y Verde
... generally respectful of others who wanted to take pix. But, and it's a big but, there were really only three groups who were trying to pose. Of course, each group had multiple children, all of whom were set up playing twister in the four corners. I can't imagine what this must be like in summer. Another indication that it was less crowded than it can be: less than a quarter of the vendor stalls were occupied. Again, summer must be a ...
Durango, Colorado!
We had an awesome day today. We are in a small town called Durango in Colorado up in the mountains. It's more of a ski resort kind of town. We got a group photo taken with the Rocky Mountains in the background. It snowed the night before we arrived so there is fluffy white soft snow everywhere so the conditions were perfect for snowmobiling!
I have uploaded heaps of photos of us in ...
Million Dollar Highway
Wow Day 14, two weeks on the road and more to come. Tomorrow I start exploring southern Colorado.
Today was a short ride of 272 kms from Grand Junction to Durango but what a ride. One section is called the Million Dollar Highway which rumour has it that it cost a million dollars per mile to build. Try looking up the Million Dollar Highway on Wikipedia and it uses words like "challenging, potentially hazardous,
steep cliffs, narrow lanes, and ...


