Friday, May 31, 2024

Return Home from Crested Butte & Trip Summary

We departed Crested Butte and headed south with a few stops planned on the road home from the Mountain Words Festival (see blog). On our way out, we stopped at this fence for a quick photo of the clear sky and snow capped mountains. South edge of Crested Butte, COWe made our way down to Penitente Canyon....

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Mountain Words Festival in Crested Butte, CO

Elena wanted to attend the Mountain Words Festival in Crested Butte, CO over the Memorial Day weekend, so we loaded up the camper van and planned a 10-day trip there. The first day was a long drive day - our longest yet at 540 miles. It got us through Texas (just ahead of a some bad storms) and to the...