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Tag Archives: Basalt
Thomas Lakes 2015
Due to a really wet May I was hoping to find my favourite wildflower (pink long stemmed avens) in full bloom en route to the Lakes. Interestingly they were in a very early stage and not very pretty but it … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Mt Sopris, Thomas Lakes, wildflowers
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San Juan River Trip
Friends of mine have talked about the San Juan for ages. This year we all applied for permits and no-one got one! But on a cancellation my friend got one so we were very excited to go. He cautioned that … Continue reading
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Tagged Basalt, bronwyn anglin, cliff dwellings, Gold King Mine, Mexican Hat, rafting, San Juan River, Sand Island, sand waves
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Basalt to Gunnison via Crested Butte
We had to go to Gunnison in preparation for an upcoming rafting trip to collect a trip member’s equipment. Road trip – yay! As we drove from Carbondale towards Redstone Mt Sopris looked so stunning with snow capped peaks against … Continue reading
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Tagged Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Carbondale, Gunnison, Hays Creek Falls, kebler pass, Mount Sopris, Mt Sopris, Redstone, Sopris
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Barefoot In Basalt
A fun community event! In an attempt to set a ‘Guinness Book World Record for the Largest Painting Made Entirely of Footprints’ Basaltines turned out on May 30th at the Willits Rugby Field to see the 560 panels assembled into … Continue reading
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Skiing A-Basin May 28th!!!
My 138th day on snow for the 2014-2015 season! After waterskiing at Lake Powell over the Memorial Day Weekend what better to do than get another day of snow skiing in? Arapahoe Basin was the place to go. About 2.5 … Continue reading
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Tagged A-basin, Arapahoe Basin, aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, late season skiing, Montezuma Bowl, skiing in May
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Lake Powell Memorial Day Weekend :)
Yay waterskiing!!!!! I sadly did not get to waterski at all last year so I was wildly excited when friends announced they were renting a houseboat for a 50th birthday and had two ski boats available! It is around a … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Bullfrog, Lake Powell, Waterskiing
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Sunsets in Basalt
One of my favourite things about living in Basalt is the incredible sunsets. Last night was so stunning that I just had to take photos to post! Basalt is in the upper half of the Roaring Fork Valley; about 20 … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, sunset, winter sunsets
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Sunsets in the MidValley
One of the things I love about living in the midvalley is the beautiful sunsets – here is last night’s! The midvalley part of the Roaring Fork Valley where I live is close to Basalt and about 20 minutes to … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, beautiful sunsets, bronwyn anglin, roaring fork valley, sunset
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Fall rafting – the latest ever!
Fall break came later this year so I was sceptical about the possibility of a fall rafting/camping trip in our beloved Utah location. We couldn’t do the trip last year so we really wanted to go. Luckily the weather looked … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Colorado River, fall rafting, rafting, river
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Fall day trip to Crested Butte
The way from Basalt to CB via Hwy 133 to Kebler Pass is so stunning in the fall. It is about 2 hours drive from Basalt if one doesn’t stop for photos….. this time it took me about almost 3 … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Crested Butte, Fall colors, fall colours, kebler pass, Mount Crested Butte
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