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Colorado Fall Color: Caribou Ranch Open Space

Last weekend my family hiked both trails at Caribou Ranch Open Space to take in the fall color and it was idyllic. It looked like the trees were maybe a few days from peak color, so it’s likely that you can enjoy the views through this weekend at least (depending on how Thursday’s predicted snow … [Read more…]

“Accidental Off-Roading” or “My Drive to Piney Lake”

Have you ever set out on a solo leaf-peeping trek only to discover, 2 hours later, that you’ve accidentally gone off-roading? I have. I mean, as it turned out, my F-150 made the trip just fine and I only shifted into 4WD a couple of times, so maybe it wasn’t technically off-roading. But in future, … [Read more…]