Tag: Arches National Park
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National parks are fantasy worlds in the maps of a Colorado artist
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Not long ago in his parents’ Colorado Springs home, a young man came by his boyhood pen. This was the Lamy Safari Fountain pen Alex Burden had used some 20 years ago during elementary school in Germany. “The last time I used one was in…
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Meet Marlin, a mountain-climbing adventure cat who lives in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Jamie Brunworth goes to the door with a harness in hand, Marlin knows it’s time for another venture. But he’s not what you might think. Meet Marlin, a 7-month-old striped cat who lives to adventure. Not even a year old, Denver-based Marlin has explored…
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John Otto saw ‘the heart of the world’ in western Colorado — but it’s often missed today
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado National Monument occupies the same plateau as Arches and Canyonlands national park — but here, the people are much fewer. And while the 23-mile point-to-point cruise on Rim Rock Drive is the most common way to experience the preserve from above, not to be…
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Ancient petroglyphs permanently damaged by Colorado Springs man
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last Friday evening, Darrin Reay left his home in southwest Colorado to meet friends at a remote camping spot he loved surrounded by sandstone cliffs in the desert beyond Moab, Utah. When he arrived, he was alarmed to hear the suggestion of climbing a bolted…
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Husband files $270 million claim against National Park Service over wife’s death
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ludovic Michaud filed a wrongful death claim against the National Park Service for $270 million last month over the death of his wife, Ugandan activist Esther Nakajjigo, earlier this year. The couple, who married in…