• Great Sand Dunes to Royal Gorge

    May 27, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C

    The weather was great in the morning and then got progressively worse. I lucked out to get some sunshine for my main activities today: hiking in Great Sand Dunes National Park, a quick stop at the UFO Watchtower (aliens abducted a horse here in 1967) before a 2 hour drive across the vast San Luis Valley and down the stunning Arkansas River Valley brought me to Royal Gorge.Read more