Off I went, driving the big county van down the canyon. Sitting high, and driving a county vehicle, I had to be much more careful than my usual drive down the canyon. I actually ended up driving the speed limit, and being mindful of a controlled navigation of the many…
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As Bryon and I talk on our recent road trip, I referred to Dave. “Dave who?” “You know, Dump Station Dave.” “Ohhh.” As we continued on with our conversation, it occurred to me that this is just the sort of thing that occurred in a television show I watched religiously…
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Huh? Where did the trail go? We dutifully followed the cairns across the slick rock, arriving at a place where they seemingly stopped. And then the trail went cold. There is nothing but a small slit between the rocks into darkness. First we climbed up to the top of the…
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“Are we still going to do our Fourteener hike?” Jack inquires of me. “I’m afraid that window has closed. With the snow above 10,000 feet we’ve gotten the last two weeks, I don’t think we will be able to hike the high peaks until next summer. Next year!” Snow covers…
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