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Re: Denver- 2 weeks exploring the region via Moab and Yellowstone

by Untracked 09 May 2012

There are a bunch of books on Colorado that you are describing, however I have never bought one myself. They are at just about every…
RE: What type of luggage to bring traveling to Africa?

by exploringphotogirl 08 May 2012

Wig & Chill.. I think you should rethink your posts re. my post. Open your mind and eyes: Laugh as you may, but, if you pack and are…
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival July 9-15, 2012

by trekker502 06 May 2012

Crested Butte is the Wildflower Capitol of Colorado. Usually their festival coincides with the Gunnison State Rodeo, which is 30 miles…
Re: Ski Season - USA 2012 / 13. Best Conditions & Lifestyle.

by Untracked 30 April 2012

I have been living in Summit for the past 5 years or so, and I can echo your sentiments there. Such a great place. Though not like…
RE: Ecuador to Colombia

by dwyguy 22 April 2012

Haha, I can tell you really enjoy Colombia and I am really enjoying picking your brain about it. My Spanish is pretty bad, so anything…
Denver to Aspen

by dmarle 27 February 2012

Hello there, Looking at travelling from Denver to Aspen using public transport. As far as I can see I can trave with Amtrak or Greyhou…
Colarado to Toronto

by bandraboy 25 February 2012

In March I am attending a wedding in Toronto (plus wife and kids) but before that we are skiing in Colorado. In the past at Aspen, Vail…
RE: Cheap Skiing Opportunities in Colorado or New Mexico?

by trekker502 17 February 2012

Taos Ski Resort and Ski Santa Fe and Mt. Sandia all got about one foot of fresh snow Tuesday and will be getting another foot of snow…
RE: 3 Months across America

by aslukas 26 January 2012

I will say that for your time in the Four Corners states (Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah), you should reconsider your top choices.…
RE: Road Trip (Colorado, Utah, Nevada, California in 3 weeks)

by FlagStuff 23 January 2012

#6 - I agree about Telluride, the vibe is very much like Aspen, but with more spectacular immediate surroundings. I like Durango as a…
RE: Where is your best choice for city / place to enjoy Christmas?

by tiltedflipcurves 06 January 2012

To state more clearly what's left somewhat implicit in the above: if by "white" Xmas you mean snow, none of the cities you've listed…
Re: Weekend in Colorado Mountain Town - No Skiing

by Untracked 03 January 2012

Personally I would skip on WP and Fraser just because the towns don't have a whole heck of a lot going on to keep non skiers that happy.…
RE: Cheap Skiing Opportunities in Colorado or New Mexico?

by littlechilds 18 December 2011

Aspen is great to ski at...its only uber rich for the home owners. Vail is huge and busy. Copper Mountain was fine, but most hills these…
Cheap Skiing Opportunities in Colorado or New Mexico?

by CaliforniaBoy 18 December 2011

I have 4 days/3 nights in either New Mexico or Colorado (depending on where I can get the "most for my money") to hit the slopes. Anybody…
RE: Iquitos to cusco....altitude?

by vistet 23 November 2011

*"..it's very rare that someone would really suffer from AMS."* That depends on a private, separate [definition of AMS|http://korta.nu/…
RE: Vail or Aspen for a fall weekend trip

by aslukas 16 September 2011

Having grown up in the area, I can tell you that Vail is mainly a place to spend too much money--other mountain towns (like Glenwood,…
Vail or Aspen for a fall weekend trip

by aka104 16 September 2011

I'm new to Colorado (just moved to Denver) and looking for a nice weekend trip the first weekend in October. I was thinking of checking…
RE: can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

by trekker502 30 August 2011

You can see the Maroon Bells from the opposite side when you are in Crested Butte/Mount Crested Butte. If you drive a couple of miles…
RE: can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

by StanInMaryland 30 August 2011

Since we took the shuttle I don't know about the entrance fee. I know there is someone there later in the day, but I have no idea what…
Re: can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

by hiac 30 August 2011

Hi StanInMaryland, thank you for the tip. Last time I was in Aspen, I stayed at Hotel Aspen,and they offer continental breakfast which…
Re: can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

by hiac 30 August 2011

Hi, trekker502, thank you for the info about Santa Fe fall color. Yes, I will stay one night at Santa Fe and will check it out. What trigge…
can I do it in 1 day from Durango to Aspen (Fall color)?

by hiac 30 August 2011

Hello, I plan a fall color trip to Aspen this year. Can I ask your opinion about the schedule? we have two drivers. We fly to Alburqueue…
RE: Rocky Mountain and Arches NP in 5 days

by wastle 15 August 2011

Above comments are very good. Here's a few details that may help. I'm assuming something close to plan B. When you go west on I-70 out…
RE: moaab usa arches national park

by wastle 14 August 2011

Salt Lake/Moab/Rock Springs, WY/Jackson/Salt Lake is about a 1000 mile loop. Could do pretty easily in 4 days with a regular car. If weather…
Trip Report Estes Park/Aspen Colorado

by StanInMaryland 18 July 2011

Estes Park/Rocky Mountain National Park/Aspen Colorado Trip Report We just got back from a wonderful week split between staying in Estes…