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Travel Blogs from Fort Collins

Going Home

A travel blog entry by debglaz1

We woke up early this morning thanks to the annoying yapper in the room below. We were anxious to get home anyway. It was a wonderful trip. Thank you Eric for spoiling me and for planning such an awesome Birthday. I love you.
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Awesome Rocky Mountain High

A travel blog entry by lstoneham

Home base for visiting Rocky Mountain National Park was Fort Collins. Only problem was we got to town the same day as President Obama was to speak at Colorado State. Main thoroughfares were closed, so traffic was backed up in this small town like Norfolk Naval Base traffic on I-64. We had the feeling "we can't get there from here", but we did at last.

First day in Fort Collins we visited Cache ...

Rock Climbing

A travel blog entry by veedub88

... We love this guy! I didn't fall, haha, so I don’t have any exciting stories; but I will say that this was amazing. Your body sweating as you focus to find the right hand holds and footing, the fantastic views, and the encouragement of your wonderful climbing companions!

Dinner this night was a tasty Southwestern style Mexican restaurant. Yeah, we had dinner out ...

Poudre River Canyon

A travel blog entry by evotech

... to trek to the city of Fort Collins. What a great little city this was. So many well thought out promenades and walking only blocks gave the entire city a very welcoming character. It just so happens that on the night we were there, the city was hosting a huge free music festival called Bohemian Nights New West Fest. We stayed for to see a fantastic blues band, Cracker, and G Love and Special Sauce. All and all it was a really nice ...

Snow in June???

A travel blog entry by mlloyd

... its neighbors. How would I ever escape? Julie says that in all her years of hiking, she’s never seen a tree fall, but I can’t help remembering our trip to the Olympic Peninsula where a tree fell across the road while we were out walking and blocked our way out.

The higher we hike, the more snow there is. Soon the trail is covered in snow, piled up so the peak is down the center of the trail. I walk carefully along the top, trying to stay in other ...