Colorado
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The Girl’s Complete Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park
This is part of my Girl’s Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park! Everything you need to know, from the best day hikes to the best places to eat. Check out all my posts…
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5 Reasons to Go Snowmobiling
This just in: snowmobiling is my new favorite outdoor sport. My husband is probably laughing as he reads this because I’ve told nearly everyone we know in the last week and now I’m…
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A Glimpse of the Divine at Garden of the Gods
One of the highlights in the Colorado Springs area is Garden of the Gods, a registered National Natural Landmark (say that ten times fast) and the home of majestic rock formations jutting up…
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“That’s Beautiful!”
Like many three-year-olds, my niece Grace gets on kicks where she repeats certain phrases in response to just about anything she experiences. Not long ago, she was obsessed with saying, “I think so?”…
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The Fun of People-Watching on Alberta Falls & Bear Lake Trails
Our first Saturday in Colorado began very early. The sun hadn’t risen over the mountains and the birds had barely begun their morning song by the time we were packed up and leaving…
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Fly Fishing the Big Thompson River in Estes Park
We’ve been in Colorado three days and so far, we’ve hiked to Alberta Falls, walked around Bear Lake, driven along Trail Ridge Road, sipped lattes at the Alpine Visitor Center, seen a marmot…
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Our trip to Rocky Mountain National Park: Involving Bighorn Sheep!
Day 2 down in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado and it’s been cool, colorful, and refreshing. This morning, Brandon, mom, and I went to Sheep Lakes to watch a Ranger show about Bighorn…
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Elk Sightings in Estes Park
We made it to Estes Park, and it is just as beautiful as I remembered. Our journey began at the crack of dawn when we took a 7am nonstop flight to Denver. From…
