Riding the Million Dollar Highway

On this day, I was going to ride one of the roads that many people had said I should – the Million Dollar Highway.I have now got quite used to meeting other bikers and talking to them and invariably, suggestions abound and ideas are exchanged about where to ride. I love this type of chat and occasionally...

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When in Durango, Ride the Train

In Europe, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is a popular saying. I can equally think of an appropriate saying for Durango. “When in Durango, ride the train”, which is just what I did while I was here.I had heard of the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad when I was planning my tour back in...

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Durango and its People

Before I left Pagosa Springs there was something I needed to do. The previous evening I had gone to a restaurant / bar called Kips on the recommendation of the receptionist at the hotel I was staying at. I sat at the bar and within a few minutes a guy came and sat next to me with a familiar accent....

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