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LA PLATA CANYON — The early winter of 1912 wasn’t a winter like this one. It was a typical San Juan winter with freezing temperatures, packed ice, deep snowdrifts and nightly cold. Up Junction...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2012 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels
Myths, legends surround Colorado hotel
DATE: Jan. 21, 2012 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels
It began as a simple thing. Fort Lewis College donor and part-time Durango resident Nina Heald Webber started to collect postcards. Now two decades and 4,000 Southwest Colorado postcards later, we...
DATE: Dec. 17, 2011 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS Ive hiked Tomahawk Basin in the La Platas, and on the shoulders of Diorite Peak at 12,761 feet rest a few shards of twisted aluminum from a 1960s military plane crash. Not...
DATE: Nov. 19, 2011 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels
SAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah It takes a long time to find a mastodon, especially if its been buried beneath tamarisk, oak brush and Russian olive bushes.Id heard rumors about a mastodon along the San...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2011 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels
HERMOSA PARK Log cabins built by cowboys represent an American icon and a part of Western heritage. There arent many cow-camp cabins left, but an excellent example of one just got stabilized...
DATE: Sept. 17, 2011 | COLUMN: Gulliford's travels