Category Archives: Ouray

Nat Geo Honors Durango – Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Top Spot

Check it out!!!    National Geographic Travel gives a big thumbs up to the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Train.  Add this to your itinerary – especially in the fall! Check out the full article below Top 10 North American Train Trips – … Continue reading

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Somewhere UNDER the Rainbow

Our friend Deb from Schalla Jewelers snapped these photos yesterday….

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Upcoming events in Ouray

July 21 – Tom Rosemeyer, Evening of History – “The Camp Bird Mine”, Ouray Community Center. 7:30pm FREE July 22& 23 CAMPING SKILLS:  Voyager Youth Group: Fishing, hiking and water activities with overnight camping at Ridgway State Park.Youth ages 8-12.  Sponsored … Continue reading

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What’s new in Ouray!

Feature and other notices: Weehawken has added many classes to their summer schedule. We can not list all of them in the chat, but would like to suggest you check out their website for a full list so you don’t … Continue reading

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Uncompaghre Gorge Canyon Zip-Line

San Juan Mountain Guides announces TWO dates for Zip Line runs across the Uncompaghre Gorge. Fun for the whole family. $10 per ride. June 27th 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM July 4th 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM Come get a … Continue reading

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More hiking in, and around, Ouray

We are so lucky to live in such a place were getting “out” is only a block or two away.    On Thursday, Mary and I hiked up to where Silvershield Trail, Twin Peaks Trail and Oak Creek Trail meet, about … Continue reading

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First Summer Concert on Father’s Day

On Sunday afternoon, June 21, the Jeff Solon Jazz Trio will perform a concert at Ouray’s Fellin Park starting at 4:00 p.m. This concert will be the first free Summer 2009 concert sponsored for the community by the Ouray County … Continue reading

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Hiking in May 2009

We were able to head up the Sutton Trail just before Memorial Day.  The weather was perfect and the sun warm!!

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Always something going on at the Chalet

Spring has brought a new paint scheme to the exterior of the Chalet.   Check out a couple of pix below.  Here’s to a safe and wonderful Memorial Day Weekend!! New Paint Color  

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Spring in Ouray

My friend Jeff and I headed out for a quick hike in the Amphitheatre this weekend. A few flowers are coming up and the weather has been fantastic!!!

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