We left the hotel this morning at 8:40 and 57 degrees. We dressed in genes, expecting it to be a bit chilly on top of Rocky Mountain National Park. But half way through the day I changed back to my shorts. It was comfortable. Today we experienced changes in elevation from 5,000 ft. to 11,300 ft. and temperatures from 57 degrees to 91. Starting the day, we struggled a bit with Mrs. GPS. She wanted to take us to the wrong side of the park, so we had to get crea...

5/28/12 – We woke up this morning to clear sunny skies and 34 degrees. A beautiful day. And I am thinking, this has to be the last cold day of this trip. Tomorrow we are going to be down from the mountains. I must add, however, that 34 degrees in Colorado is not nearly as cold as 50 degrees in Florida. Seems like what they say about dry heat not being as hot as humid heat is also true about the cold. A dry cold is not nearly as cold as a humid cold, which c...