For places to stay near Union Station, at the higher end of the spectrum, The Crawford is a luxury hotel literally inside Union Station. A little cheaper and a few blocks away is The Maven, my favorite hotel in town and a good mid-range option. During your free time, check out Union...
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As the second-biggest country in the world,Canadais a good bet to hedge upon if you’re looking to stock up on a veritable lifetime of experiences. While cities like Vancouver, Montreal, or Toronto come first to mind when planning a trip to Canada, they, undoubtedly, play second fiddle ...
“When I was exposed to the truth by way of a book, I kept the secret, too. I was 13. My parents divorced, and five years later, my mother died. In 1966, I went to live with my father in Hollywood. I was forbidden to talk about our life: ‘Don’t discuss our family business...
A vesicular basalt boulder. The holes are known as vesicles and represent where rising gasses got trapped in the rock. Minerals often form in these vesicles.) The Cape Lookout area is the remains of a volcanic island that emerged in the Miocene period, about 16 million years ago. Cracks in...
The Pac-12 has schools near the top of the pack. Washington State University Oregon State University Arizona State University—Tempe University of Colorado—Boulder University of Oregon University of Arizona University of Utah University of Washington University of Southern Cal...
To test our grit and to see what we’re made of? In truth, Boulder Drop isn’t a rapid that’s going to silence a bar when you announce you’ve run it. It’s not a bus eater that only the infinitely skilled or certifiably crazy attempt; it’s just another stretch of whitewater,...
American Indian nations have had their lands, water rights, fishing rights, and sacred sites taken from them. The case of Boulder Dam (later renamed Hoover Dam) on the Colorado River is different in that it did not directly impactthe Navajo Reservation,but it indirectly led to the destruction...
to run low. Boulder Boy caught my eye and then my mask. I’d hate to think I too would end up like Marmite Man, suffocating like that, then to have my things taken away to be sold; my body rotting away without so much as a respectful goodbye from the ones I love. It was a ...
First hike 11.5 miles to Torres Del Paine Miles of stunning river, valleys, forest distracted me from the fact that my training for this trip was not adequate. But the last mile, I came face to face with a steep boulder field that screamed “back off old woman”. The little mountain go...