Monthly Archives: September 2009

red rock country

Posted on September 29. 2009 by Merilee

Moab, Utah September 29,2009 The winds kicked up today and blew in some photogenic clouds for our second visit to Arches National Park.  The park is just pure magic with it’s imagination staggering rock formations, thousands of arches and desert-scape.  … Continue reading →

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14,000 footers

Posted on September 17. 2009 by Merilee

Durango, Colorado September 17, 2009 Sunshine Mountain was shining in the morning sun as we drove thru the Sunshine Mountain Wilderness.  This is an amazing area filled with 14,000 foot peaks.   Gorgeous mountains and tons of forest service jeep road … Continue reading →

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Imogene Pass

Posted on September 5. 2009 by Merilee

September 5, 2009 Imogene Pass The jeep took us to the second highest drivable pass in Colorado today.  What an amazing ride!  It is technically rated as moderate but…….the steep rocky shelf roads, the tunnel, the snow, rain and the … Continue reading →

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Yankee Boy Basin

Posted on September 4. 2009 by Merilee

Ouray, Colorado Sept. 4, 2009 On a lovely early fall day, we took the jeep up to the famous Yankee Boy Basin.  The jeep road leaves from Ouray and follows a canyon wall  for about 8 miles.  The trail boasts … Continue reading →

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