The Lakeside Amusement Park staff let some photographer types go up in the Zoom to get some photos from above. The amusement park taken from the Zoom: Then we did a little open house touring of some other Airstreams. Here are a few of our faves (that I happened to…
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Here's what we did today so far: (1) This morning we went on a tour of the Timeless Travel Trailers shop. (Cool.) Then (2) we came back to the Airstream and grabbed the camera gear and walked around the amusement park while it's still all closed (they open tomorrow for the…
5 CommentsAs I said yesterday, we arrived on the late side and had a bunch of work to do. As soon as we were finished we took a little walk around the camp area and took some photos for you. 🙂 This morning we'll work a bit and then head into…
7 CommentsWe made it. And then we had to work (after spending SO many hours at the Ford dealer and the body shop and running miscellaneous errands we were a bit behind). So we've not really socialized at all yet (we caught up with Kyle Bolstad when we arrived). But tomorrow….we're all…
2 CommentsThis morning we got up early (see today's post about the 6am PVC cutters next door) and called a nearby body shop to get an appointment for an estimate to fix the damage to our truck. We met Scott over at Mahnke at 9am and he took a thorough look…
6 CommentsWe arrived here (Dakota Ridge RV Park) after the office was closed. They have a board with available sites on it that you can pick from when you come in late. We chose a back-in site, along "Scenic Rock Loop" that was away from the main road where you enter…
2 CommentsLong drive today. But I'm going to back up first, to last night. We stopped in at Montagna to try their rum. Had their flagship drink, the Thai Boxer. It was great, and here's the recipe: Thai Boxer (also may be strained and served as a martini) Collins Glass with…
1 CommentWhile we were driving in Silverton yesterday we were rear-ended. Now we're trying to figure out how this will affect our future travel plans (we're supposed to be in Denver on Tuesday). Our hitch wasn't damaged, but the tailgate, bumper, and left rear quarter panel all need replacing. If we…
11 CommentsAirstream in the early morning light We got up early this morning and headed downtown to meet up with our ATVs and our guide, Larry, at San Juan Backcountry. We highly recommend this place. The owners (Jessica and Larry) are awesome and we had SUCH a great time. Definitely will…
Comments closedLast night we went to the 31st Annual Great Western Rocky Mountain Brass Band Festival in Silverton, CO. It was a blast. All of the musicians dressed in period outfits and played a variety of Sousa marches and other band standards. This is Dennis Kurtz (below). He plays xylophone, and…
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