Our short visit here at Silver Falls State Park has been so nice! We'll be working right here this morning until we check out and head home for a few days. We've got 4 bars of strong AT&T, and no Verizon, for those of you curious about that. The closest…
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Airstream in the early morning light We got up early this morning and headed downtown to meet up with our ATVs and our guide, Larry, at San Juan Backcountry. We highly recommend this place. The owners (Jessica and Larry) are awesome and we had SUCH a great time. Definitely will…
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Last night we went to the 31st Annual Great Western Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival in Silverton, CO. It was a blast. All of the musicians dressed in period outfits and played a variety of Sousa marches and other band standards. This is Dennis Kurtz (below). He plays xylophone, and…
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We went in and walked around downtown Silverton this afternoon. Lots of little touristy shops and old buildings. I stocked up on some cool rock jewelry — a turquoise pendant on an 18" cord: An agate ring: And another pendant to put on the same cord — I can't remember…
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We made it. In case you were worried. Here are some pics: Okay and somewhere up way way way WAY up on the side of a cliff, I noticed a little cabin (or maybe two small structures). Here's the overall pic (tiny brown dot in the middle)… And here's the…
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I don't even know where to start. After work today we decided to drive just the truck from Ouray to Silverton (along the winding, twisty, Milion Dollar Highway, steep drop offs, hairy) to check out the campsite we thought we might head to tomorrow (the free, park wherever spot we…
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We're heading out for Alumafandango pretty soon (maybe this weekend) and so far I've got a rough plan for our route to Denver. We plan to take a fastish route to get to Colorado so we can spend a few days in and around Silverton and Ouray (and the Million…
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We drove into Silverton last night for our anniversary dinner. We'd talked ahead of time to the chef, Jeff Nizlek, and he said he had a large party of 20 coming in and that they were fun but that they might be loud. He said he'd be happy to have us,…
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