Less than 24 hours until departure, and everything is coming together beautifully. My SO picked up a Yeti cooler this weekend and we've got it pre-chilling with some beers and ice packs, the food prep is complete, and most of our gear is organized in separate bins which will make packing the car...
Have a great trip! Garden of the Gods near CO Springs is worth the stop, and Pikes will be too. The Maroon Bells are worth visiting, take a hike up to Crater Lake if you're looking to get past the crowds.
The route has been finalized, though we're still waiting to hear about the conditions on a few of the passes we'd like to take. Looks like the final route will be closer to 900 miles all together.
Be Advised - The years of typing business briefings and short emails haven't been kind to my writing acuity. This thread serves as my first foray into open writing in some time, and the quality may disappoint... You've been warned.
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A couple of months back, my girlfriend (Rachael)...
Hopefully I don't offend anyone here, but I've driven that route across 80 in southern Wyoming, and it is pretty boring... Instead, I'd be tempted to head up to the north to check out Jackson, then continue west to Boise. Southwest Colorado is beautiful (we've got a trip planned to Telluride in...
Thanks for the warm welcome all.
@ExploreDesert that's a great looking Tacoma, I'm saving up for a similar build in the next couple years. Looking forward to checking out your site.
Location: Boulder, CO
Rig: 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland, 2009 Subaru WRX
Experience: Started out driving my XJ on Jeep trails and mud holes in Northeastern Ohio 11 years ago. I moved to Colorado 9 years back for college, and continued to explore Forest Service and logging roads throughout...
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