Park-like Pine

Like many of our rivers, the Pine River has its share of public and private waters. I tried out both. To get to the public section, I parked at the Pine River Campground and hiked up three miles [...]

Rich and Poor

Telluride, CO is located in a box canyon and is one of the most beautiful spots in the Rocky Mountain west. Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank in Telluride in 1889 and got away with nearly [...]

On the Hunt

Dave Hill guides out of San Miguel Anglers, where he is a sort of legend. Hailing from southern Missouri, Dave has touched hands with the likes of Oprah and Rosalyn and Jimmy Carter. A former oil [...]

What’s Really Important

“Derek” has a blog too. It is a little different than mine though.  He is battling stage 4 colon cancer. My son met him last weekend and said, “He is just one of those amazing [...]

Shorts and Heaths

These folks from Durango are dear friends of ours. We are a diverse group from flaming liberals to conservatives, but we find a way to be able talk about our beliefs respectfully and even [...]

Smoke, Fire and Fishing

My husband’s favorite spot is the Rio Grande River by Creede, so much so that he wants his ashes spread there. Is that even legal? Delighted to join me on this river that marked my halfway [...]

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