July 3, 2015 Leaving for Colorado. This turned out to be too much gear, and I took off the large bag for the rest of the trip.
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July 3, 2015 Passing Elephant Feet on the way to Cortex, near Tuba City.
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July 4, 2015 Day 2 of the trip. Lizard head pass was packed with holiday campers.
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July 4, 2015 Near Powderhorn.
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July 4, 2015 Wild columbine. The state flower of Colorado.
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July 4, 2015 Fireworks at Dillon Lake.
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July 6, 2015 Loveland Pass, 46 degrees. It had been 112 a few days earlier (in Phoenix).
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July 6, 2015 Inside Breckenridge!
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July 6, 2015 Hmm, what's this all about?
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July 6, 2015 An interesting shop in Alma, Colorado.
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July 8, 2015 Earl's is a shop in Colorado. We went inside and checked it out.
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July 8, 2015 Visiting David and Elizabeth in their home in Twin Lakes.
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July 8, 2015 Deer in the driveway...
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July 9, 2015 During a week of rain, we finally made it to RMNP. At least it was sunny for the first half of the ride.
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July 9, 2015 The Hoary Marmot, AKA Whistlepig.
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July 9, 2015 Connie's view.
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July 9, 2015 It was nice weather on the east side of RMNP, but things changed soon after.
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July 9, 2015 Some of about 30 elk, see from the visitor center at the top of RMNP.
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July 9, 2015 Moose, in the rain.
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July 9, 2015 We rode 5 miles, and the rain briefly stopped, but soon caught up. And then hail...
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July 10, 2015 The 'Jetson's House', near Golden on I-70.
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July 10, 2015 Golden.
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July 10, 2015 The Coors factory, where we intended to go on a 30-minute self-guide tour, until we found out there was a 2-hour wait.
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July 10, 2015 Denver, from Lookout Mountain.
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July 10, 2015 Buffalo Bill's grave site, museum and gift shop.
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July 10, 2015 Remember the movie 'Big'?
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July 10, 2015 Buffalo Bill buried here.
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July 10, 2015 Georgetown, Colorado.
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July 10, 2015 A Really Tall Door.
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July 11, 2015 Leaving the condo for home after 7 days. And it rained later too.
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July 11, 2015 Unaweep Canyon, north of Gateway.
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July 11, 2015 This poor Harley crashed coming through that red mud. I stopped to help pick the bike up. Nearly went down myself. About two miles east of Gateway.
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July 11, 2015 Remnants of the Hanging Flume, and ill-fated attempt to bring water to silver mines near Gateway, Colorado.
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July 11, 2015 Coming into Telluride.
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July 11, 2015 Connie pics follow, between Ouray and Durango.
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July 11, 2015 Connie's ride to and from Colorado.
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July 12, 2015 Near Kayenta, Arizona.
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July 12, 2015 And Elephant Feet, again.
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