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July 5, 6, 7
July 5 Today we left Thermopolis at 7:30 am. Almost immediately out of town we were into the Wind River Canyon, which is part of the Wind River Reserve. It is a deep canyon (2000 feet) with rocky crags made of solid granite. We had to go through several tunnels. As we came out of the canyon there was a damn and a lake. The shores of the lake were …
Catching up with old friends...
... friend of [my] Tony's from college - went to a great, cozy local Mexican restaurant (Crystal Park Cantina) in Manitou Springs (tried a coconut mojito - LOVE!)
I had been to Garden of the Gods before (only visited Colorado Springs once before, must have been 9? years ago?), but the girls had never been, was still very pretty (but Tony said, kind of like a smaller-scale Arches National Park, which we had already seen - no offense to CO ...
Mountain Lows, Mountain Highs
... for a few of them) and kids running around trying to grab the birds. Birds were flying all over and their usual beautiful chirping sounds have been replaced with screeching and I seriously wondered if we would be attacked by them. It was truly something from a nightmare. Jym is still twitching. And again with the smell. Ungodly. I have never been in such an unhealthy unlivable aviary in all my life. How hard is it to provide live plants and ...
Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder...
... and restaurants and tourists by the hundreds), we headed off to the Air Force Academy which, according to their website, has a visitor center and a self-guiding tour. Turns out that that is mostly true. Following instructions on the website, we entered by the South Gate, and stopped in the building indicated for visitors' passes. This led to our being sent to the North Gate where casual tourists are to enter; apparently ...
Dodge City KS to Colorado Springs CO - 570km
... complete the fine tuning of our welded axle. We are at approx. 1800m here so the altitude is starting to affect the engine timing – the fuel mixture will need some tweaking. Colorado has really impressed us as we entered the mountains, looks like great walking and skiing country. Some hardy cyclists ascending the peaks make us feel wimps as we wizz past their Herculian efforts.
The Jaguar Land Rover Colorado Springs dealership ...