Salida, Colorado is a great starting point for your next gravel ride. Gravel riding has become increasingly popular among cycling enthusiasts looking for a thrilling off-road adventure. Combining the excitement of mountain biking with the endurance of road cycling, gravel riding offers a unique experience on unpaved roads. In this blog post, we will embark […]
Canyon Pintado Rock Art | Rangely Colorado
Canyon Pintado rock art is easy to find and makes for a great road trip. As we began our drive into the Canyon Pintado National Historic District, we were both filled with excitement. We had heard about this place before, but we never really knew what to expect. Now, as we drove deeper into the […]
Is Salida Colorado Worth Visiting?
Salida, Colorado, considers itself “The Heart of the Rockies,” but is Salida worth visiting? Hints of Spring had us itching to get out and do a bit of traveling. April is prime “mud season” here in Colorado. The good skiing is all but done, though the mountains have not warmed up enough to get out […]
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway is one of the easiest and most relaxing ways to summit a Colorado 14er. This train line was the idea of Zalmon G. Simmons, who, after a miserable two-day trip in 1888 on the back of a mule, decided there needed to be a better, more civilized way up the […]
Pawnee National Grassland Pawnee Buttes Hike
The Pawnee National Grassland in Eastern Colorado is not a place you are likely to find in a brochure for Colorado. It is dry, flat, has few trees, and zero mountains, but that does not mean it is not worth a visit. As Joyce and I started to venture out from COVID-19 quarantine we thought […]
Horsetooth Reservoir
Horsetooth Reservoir Always Be Traveling A life of travel does not have to mean airplanes and passport stamps. It is more of an attitude I believe. Of being curious, passionately curious, about what the world contains. I took this picture at Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, Colorado, in February of 2016. Fort Collins is where […]
