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Tackle the Rockies and your nerves on scenic Alpine Loop

LAKE CITY, Colo. - The one-lane roadway occupies a narrow shelf notched into the mountain wall. A dark escarpment towers to one side. The road-edge ledge plummets to an abyss on the other. I glance at ...
The Gazette

Touring Colorado's Alpine Loop — a bit of heaven

If heaven is in Colorado, it is somewhere far west in the San Juan Mountains, along the 63-mile Alpine Loop. Heaven probably doesn’t have as many motors. But the traffic from Jeeps, ATVs and dirt ...
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Only in Colorado: Four-Wheeling the Alpine Loop

A dilapidated mining cabin in Animas Forks, one of several ghost towns seen along Colorado's Alpine Loop —Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in ...
The Aspen Times

Back in the Saddle: Lining up for the Lake City Alpine 50

We hit the road and headed to the San Juans for a different type of adventure. The Lake City Alpine 50 mountain bike race was last weekend, and sticking with our rule to say yes to new things, my wife ...