2nd Season Colorado Camping Trips
Once again we are in the San Juan mountains of southwestern Colorado at Priest Gulch Campground - our second season here. We increased to a 4-day work week working anywhere between 10-20 hours per week. We've also made use of our days off for a few camping trips in Thundra. Side note: the campground is up for sale for a cool 6.9 million. If interested, let me (Rick) know, I can go in at 1%. * Our first trip was a one-night stop north of Mancos State Park (Monday, May 26th) in an area known as Crystal Creek. This spot was enroute to Durango as we anticipated shopping the following day, and was just fifteen minutes north of Mancos Colorado on road # 42. We had a clear view of both Hesperus Peak and Sharkstooth Peak, which still had a substantial amount of snowpack. Tuesday morning, before we headed out to Durango, we took a little sight- seeing ride up to the "Jersey Jim" lookout tower - a super ni...