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Author Archives: Merilee
Hurricane Pass to Mineral Creek
Ouray, Colorado September 5, 2013 The scenic Corkscrew Gulch and Hurricane Pass trail passes through the old bones of the 1880 mining country. It winds between Red Mountain #1 and #2. Red Mountain #2 in the early morning light was … Continue reading
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Black Bear Pass to Imogene Pass
Ouray, Colorado September 4, 2013 From our base camp in Ouray, Colorado, we drove to Black Bear Pass. The elevation at the pass was 12,840 ft. This is a view from Black Bear Pass and it feels like the top … Continue reading
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Touring Morrow Point Reservoir
Montrose, Colorado August 25, 2013 A seven mile boat tour on the Morrow Point Reservoir is a wonderful relaxing way to explore the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Ranger Curt gave us informative talks on geological history, wildlife, rugged early … Continue reading
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Yankee Boy Basin
August 23, 2013 Ouray, Colorado The scenic ride up to Yankee Boy Basin at 12,300 ft of elevation was filled with historic landmarks and natural beauty. At the trails end, a view of blue lake surrounded by 14,000 foot mountain … Continue reading
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the black canyon
Montrose, Colorado August 22, 2013 The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a national treasure. The words of geologist Wallace Hansen say it so well. “Some are longer, some are deeper, some are narrower, and a few have … Continue reading
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triple crown burro races
Buena Vista, Colorado August 11, 2013 Yes, I said burro races! An event during the “Gold Rush Days” in Buena Vista features pack burro racing. This is the final race of the triple crown. The race is a 13 mile … Continue reading
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