This morning we got a 7am start and headed a few exits East on I70 to Hanging Lake. This is one of my favorite spots. It is a 1.2 mile hike straight up the side of a mountain. It is a steep but beautiful trail. We decided to get there early to beat the crowds and the heat. I was a little surprised at how many people had the same idea. It was good that we did get an early start because by the time we were done there was a huge line of cars waiting to get in. We h...

This morning we packed up and said goodbye to The Wine Country Inn and Palisade Colorado. Our next destination is Glenwood Springs which is just a short drive East. To keep in custom with our trip it took us nearly 6 hours to go 88 miles but we sure had fun along the way. Eric found a place called Rifle Falls State Park that he thought we should detour to and explore. We pulled into this little place in the middle of nowhere and paid our $1.75 each and found a c...