Matterhorn Motel
Travel Blogs from Ouray
My birthday!!
... possible.
I guess "at the finish line" is as close as possible.
Nobody else showed up until about 8 am. Sigh.
So, having established our sapce, we went off in search of breakfast, which we found at Baked in Telluride -- yum. We killed time wandering about for most of the morning, then Mike joined us in seeing what the festival grounds had to ...
Jeeping Once Again!
... to head back to Ouray, it was starting to get dark, and that and the rainclouds turned the sky a deep blue color behind the reddish-orange mountains. It was beautiful!
Driving back into town, the lights from the town filled the dark valley. We drove back to our hotel, and we are now watching the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics, while we plan for our day full of jeeping tomorrow!!
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A Hike Down Memory Lane
... first. At the moment, given the current occupier of the White House, I guess I've got the upper hand - it is great seeing your republican friends squirm. Now they know how we felt for 8 years of Bush/Cheney years. Ugh. The thought of it gives me an ulcer!
Mostly though it was just really nice hanging out with the Raine family. That doesn't give me an ulcer even though their dad ...
A Little Mountain Magic
... to Imogene Pass..well almost to Imogene Pass. I actually stopped about 1 mile short of the pass and just enjoyed the view from a little lower. It was great getting above the trees and the views were outstanding. We really enjoyed Telluride and I can imagine that we'll make this a regular stop on the summer ...
Rico...Que Rico
On the way to Telluride we had to stop at the hot springs in Rico. It took a little work to find them, but after we figured out that the directions were from the N. end of town, they were easy. You could just about walk to them from central Rico which ain't saying much as Rico is just a few houses and of course the obligatory bar along the ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free parking