Tag: Colorado
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ESCALANTE CANYON
It’s just a small sign along U.S. 50 that points to the west and Escalante Canyon. You may not feel inclined to want to turn on this dirt road. It sure doesn’t look like much is there. There is a parking area right there next to the highway, where people load and unload their bicycles,…
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INVITATION TO A COLORADO ADVENTURE
I have booked a raft/float trip through Rimrock Adventures in Fruita, Colorado. The event will take place on Saturday, June 25, 2022. We are scheduled to meet at Rimrock Adventures at 9:45am, and we’ll begin our adventure at 10:00 am. This gives us a chance to get there, pay, sign waivers, use the bathroom etc.…
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Total Lunar Eclipse
We had a total lunar eclipse overnight. It started early in the evening here in Grand Junction, Colorado. Fortunately, we had a clear night. So many times, when amazing things happen in the sky, we have clouds. But this time we lucked out! John and I went out in the backyard and sat in our…
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MAY SUNRISE AT CORN LAKE
JAMES M ROBB COLORADO RIVER STATE PARK CORN LAKE SECTION CLIFTON, COLORADO I arose early on a Saturday morning to get to the lake before sunrise. When I got there, I was alone, except for several Great Blue Herons, some ducks, a few geese, and a river otter, all of whom were very confused about…
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DELTA AND THE ADOBE BADLANDS
Me and my photo roadie (read: Husband) like to get out every week to explore and do some photography, if we can. At the end of March, we decided to 1.) Take a drive over The Grand Mesa to check out the snowpack and 2.) stop off in Delta for lunch on the way home. …
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PALISADE IN SPRINGTIME
Springtime in Palisade is a natural spectacle not to be missed! One of the things that originally drew me to this area, was the prospect of being near the orchards that Palisade is famous for.
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INTERNATIONAL HONEYBEE FESTIVAL
Spring has officially sprung in Palisade, Colorado with the 13th Annual International Honeybee Festival which took place today on the town plaza from 11am to 4pm.