travel dates: June 2022 An important thing I learned at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado is that I would make a terrible cliff dweller. For one thing there’s the ancestral Pueblo peoples’ fondness for ladders, and I’ve made my trepidation about ladders clear on here before. Then there’s the crawling through tight, enclosed spaces. And then […]
Visiting Durango, CO with Kids and Teens
We had just spent a week suffering through near record high summer temperatures in Santa Fe, NM, so we were excited for the change when Durango, CO greeted us with…a dangerous hailstorm. I’m just kidding. It wasn’t actually nice. We had to pull over at one point, just a few minutes outside of town, because […]