I recently wrote an article for DoItYourselfRV.com about the top gadgets for full-time RVing. Tim was helping me brainstorm for the article one day, and the conversation morphed into a…
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We first learned about the Leadville Boom Days celebration during the 4th of July parade last year. More than one person told us we had to come back in August for Boom…
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Taking the back way to Leadville up & over Cottonwood Pass/ Found ourselves a nice spot with a mountain view/ The clouds rolled in and stuck around all week/ Looks…
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This week we’re hanging out in Leadville where it has been raining…everyday. Not just everyday, but often all day. Since the beginning of July and the start of the monsoon season, we’ve been…
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Before we even get to the recipe I have a confession to make. I don’t like potato salad. I don’t like the bland boiled potatoes, the gloppy mayonnaise dressing, or…
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Last week we had Wildflower Mania, and now it’s time for Mountain Madness. Since those show stealing wildflowers dominated last week’s post, I though it was only fair to give the mountains equal attention. Starting…
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The Ragged Wilderness as seen from the Scarps Ridge Trail/ Wilderness boundary + lots of snow/ Sunflowers on the side of the road/ Our office window view / Home sweet…
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You know how nearly every town claims to be famous for something? Whether a particular food, a popular event, or that rock formation in the middle of town shaped like a duck,…
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Morning drive on the Million Dollar Highway/ Our new spot in Crested Butte has a pretty nice out-the-door view/ An early morning hike finds wildflowers & a mountain view/ Our…
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Just a quick update on our current location. Last Sunday we drove from Silverton to Crested Butte. Along the way we traveled the second half of the famed Million Dollar Highway. After…
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Silverton is a touristy town. A stroll down main street will take you past store after store filled with t-shirts, magnets, coffee cups, and shot glasses (apparently a lot of people collect shot…
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Arriving in Silverton/ Oh look, we have mountains in our backyard!/ Double delight/ Tim’s new 2nd monitor set up. Complete with a crazy, Dr. Seuss-like extendable arm/ Contemplating the view at…
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Silverton is the ultimate Colorado mining town. There’s a whimsical main street lined with colorful Victorian buildings, lofty snow capped peaks in every direction, a historic steam train that rumbles into town several times a day,…
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Our third and final week in the Durango area has come to an end. We originally only intended to spend one week here, so it was nice to have the…
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Hiking high in the mountains/ Wildflowers & Mountains/ Found some snow!/ Our first rain storm in months/ The trees were happy/ It’s not a proper parade without the Shriners/ This…