A week ago we had 18 inches (46 cm) of snow on the ground. Today it is 75 F (24 C), and most of the snow has melted. I love Colorado weather (which makes me homesick for Montana weather). Grace and Peace
Tag: Colorado
Hike — Deer Creek Canyon
The family took a hike in Deer Creek Canyon, at the southwest corner of the Denver metro area last week. This was before it turned cold and rainy/snowy. The trail has a mixture of grassland, scrub brush, and forest (Ponderosa pine, Douglas fir, scrub oak, aspen, and others). Click on images to enlarge. Grace and …
Camping — Great Sand Dunes National Park
The family had the opportunity to camp at Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado this week. The Great Sand Dunes are the tallest dunes in North America. Here are a few pictures: We think the alternate name for the park is "Great Mosquito Swarms National Park," but we couldn't find that in the literature the …
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