Wilsons Sandbox

--- In DSN_klr650@y..., "Harry Thames" wrote: > I'm hoping to spend a couple of weeks in Colorado in June. Would a Colorado Lister give me some advise on where to go and what to > see (I promise not to stay knowing how much you natives dislike transplants)? > Also, what tires do you recommend for all round adventure touring in your fair state? > Harry Thames > South Carolina

> We don't mind transplants, if they're like you. It's the THYBFs we > don't like. Anyway, that's a tall order, there's quite a bit to see > and do. I like the Southern part of the state, less people there. > The San Juans are awesome, and along the way there are small canyons > (my neck of the shrubs), The Wet Mountains (Bishop's Castle is > here), The Sangre de Cristo Range (Highway of Legends and Cordova > Pass), In the San Luis Valley is - The Great Sand Dunes NP/NM, The > Gator Farm (yes, there are alligators in the mountains), and The > Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad (narrow gauge steam)-, Then the > San Juans (Gold Camps, Ghost towns (like Crystal), High mountain > passes (Imogene, Engineer, and Black Bear), and the Durango and > Silverton Railroad. OMG, I could go on and on, I love this state! > > "Swede" > > --- In DSN_klr650@y..., "Harry Thames" wrote: > > I'm hoping to spend a couple of weeks in Colorado in June. Would a > Colorado Lister give me some advise on where to go and what to > > see (I promise not to stay knowing how much you natives dislike > transplants)? > > Also, what tires do you recommend for all round adventure touring > in your fair state? > > Harry Thames > > South Carolina

--- In DSN_klr650@y..., Dan Oaks wrote: > Swede, you left out, 'the grandeur of South Park.' > "Ill kick you inna nuts!" > -- > Cartman

> > Swede wrote: > > > We don't mind transplants, if they're like you. It's the THYBFs we > > don't like.

> Ah, yes, South Park - Hartsel, Fairplay, Alma, Como, > Florissant, Divide, and Woodland Park. Not to mention > Cripple Creek and Victor. Delightfully tacky and yet > unrefined. Forgot the Wet Valley and The Spanish Peaks, > whose real name in Ute means "The Breasts of the World". > > "Swede"