This weekend the weather was perfect for a day trip to Ouray. Southwest Colorado has been lucky with nice warm weekend weather over the past two weekends so I wanted to take full advantage and check out a few trails. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again Ouray, Colorado is one of my [...]
Just north of Durango over Molas Pass lies the historic mining town of Silverton, Colorado and it’s a perfect place to take a hike. The drive alone is worth the trip and if you are so inclined you can take the Durango Silverton train and not worry about missing out on the dramatic scenery. Believe [...]
Redstone is a tiny mountain town that lies a little south of Carbondale, Colorado and west of Aspen as the crow flies. This Colorado mountain town is a hidden treasure and if you like quaint, scenic towns, you’ll love Redstone. Lying at 7,200′ elevation with the Crystal River happily making its way through town, you [...]
While I hesitate to share this town in southwest Colorado because I’d like to keep it all to myself (although I think word has gotten out). Ouray, Colorado has to be one of the most breathtaking mountain towns in this state full of spectacular mountain towns. Surrounded by the rugged San Juan Mountains, the views [...]