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by activelight | Jun 22, 2016 | California, Colorado, New Mexico, Travel, Wildlife |
Temperatures are topping 100. It’s so bright outside your eyes hurt. Life is an endless cycle of going from your air-conditioned house to your air-conditioned car to your air-conditioned job. And back again. Unless you’re up at O-dark thirty, it’s...
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by activelight | May 26, 2016 | Ancestral Puebloan, Colorado, Ruins |
Beginnings They came north. Others had lived there before, but none on the mountain. They found rich soil, game, a river, hard stone for tools, weapons and building, trees for wood beams in construction. Someone saw the moon rise between the stone gates when they were...
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by activelight | May 12, 2016 | Ancestral Puebloan, Colorado, Ruins, Travel |
Wetherill Discovery Cliff walls in southern Colorado hide the ruins everyone thinks of when they hear ‘Anasazi’. Richard Wetherill’s brother Al actually saw the Mesa Verde ruins first one day in 1887, but since it was late and he was tired, Al turned...
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by activelight | Apr 6, 2016 | Ancestral Puebloan, California, Colorado, Ghost Towns, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Ruins, RV |
You discovered the first three keys to a vacation that doesn’t suck last week. Now it’s time for the final four, and some resources to help you plan. Forgot those first three keys? Find them here. 4. Go Unknown When everyone else goes to a well-known...
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by activelight | Mar 31, 2016 | Ancestral Puebloan, California, Colorado, National Monument, National Park Service, New Mexico, RV, Travel, Utah |
You’re probably thinking about it already – where can you go for an unbeatable summer vacation? But you’re sick of the same old destinations with the same old activities and the same old crowds. How do you find a new place offering something...
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by activelight | Jan 7, 2016 | Colorado, RV, Travel, Winter Photography |
Why Not Winter Travel? Winter is a great time to travel. Snow covers everything in a beautiful white blanket. You’ll have much smaller crowds (or zero) to deal with at active destinations like Taos or Durango. And your photographs have a different look no one...
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