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Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park Colorado After escaping the snow in Black Canyon of the Gunnison, I was ready for some National Parks that I wasn't going to freeze to death at.  I headed south to check out Mesa Verde National Park, a few hour drive from there near the four corners area.  I can't say...

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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Colorado In continuing my epic National Parks project, next on the list was Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado.  I headed out on a cheap $220 flight from LA to Grand Junction, which is a small town somewhat near the eastern border with Utah.  I...

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Back from the Colorado/Utah Trip!

Phew! After logging around 950 miles doing a pretty massive run around Colorado and Utah I'm finally back, and phew- I'm good not driving for awhile!  I made it to all the National Parks I had hoped to [Black Canyon, Mesa Verde, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands & Arches] and came back with around 53 gigs worth...

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National Park Trip

In a little less then a week I get to go do what I love and run around some National Parks for a bit!  I got a pretty cheap flight into Grand Junction, Colorado and am going to be cruising around and visiting a bunch of parks I haven't been to before.  See which parks...

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Last May, on our fantastic cross-Colorado trip we stayed in Estes Park and knocked off another national park on the list, Rocky Mountain National Park. Finally, I'm getting around to posting pics! We stayed in the amazing Stanley Hotel, which is apparently haunted and to emphasize this they play 'The...

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Great Sand Dunes National Park

Great Sand Dunes National Park Colorado Last weekend Tanya and I traveled on a Colorado adventure [thanks to my amazing American Airlines travel voucher]. We pulled in roughly 850 miles and visited two different National Parks on my 'to-do' list, all while suffering from high-altitude sickness and non-sleepage. Our first stop was the Great Sand...

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