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We Flew Into Colorado Springs & Drove 250 Miles In Our Buick Charriot To The Fairfield Resort In Pagosa Springs.
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You Guessed It, There's Not Much There But ...
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... The San Juan National Forest ...
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... And The Wolf Creek Ski Resort. Wolf Creek Gets The Most Snow Of ANY Resort In Colorado.
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Except This Year They Had A Slow Start.
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Looks Pretty Rocky. Anita Had Planned To Take Lessons But She'll Wait Until We Find More Snow.
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We Stayed @ The Teal Landing Complex @ Fairfield.
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The Week After Thanksgiving Is Virtually Empty (That's Why We Select It).
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This Is Our Patio - Nice To Watch The View & The Sunset But Too Cool Otherwise To Use It.
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We Had A LARGE 2 Bedroom Unit - Nice Kitchen,
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Living Area,
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Dining Area,
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, Big TV And
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Spacious Throughout.
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The Master Suite Was VERY Comfortable With
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A TV And
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A Whirlpool Tub (We Never Used It. You'll See Why In A Few Photos). I Never Even Took Photos of The Other Bedroom & Bathroom.
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Too Dark To See The View When We Arrived, But ...
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... Check It Out!
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The Weather Was Clear & Cool For Most Of The Week.
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We Spent Our Days, Sleeping, ...
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... Working Out @ The Recreation Center And ...
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... Relaxing! We Watched A Movie EVERY Night And ...
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... Took A Snowmobile Tour Across The Continental Divide.
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It Was A WONDERFUL Time!
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One Of The BEST Vacations I've Taken In Years.
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Nothing Really Planned And We Didn't Push Ourselves (Anita's Good For Me In That Respect).
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The Scenery Is Lovely.
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Very Relaxing And The Air Is Fresh.
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We Did Get Snow Our Last Evening In Pagosa ...
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... Making The Trip Back Across The Pass (We Actually Had To Cross 2 Mountain Passes) A Bit Slippery.
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Over The Course Of The Week ...
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... The Pond Froze And Our Feathered Friends Looked A Bit Confused.
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They Would Send A Leader Across The Ice And ...
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... If He Fell In They Would Find An Alternate Route. You Would Think They Would Fly?
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We Were VERY Thirsty - Maybe It Was The Altitude. Pagosa Springs Is Over 7,000 Feet Above Sea Level.
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Anita Prepared Oatmeal For My Breakfast.
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We Enjoyed A Nice Meal Every Morning.
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It Was A Real Treat To Have Breakfast TOGETHER!
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Pagosa Springs Is A Small Ranching Town That Is In The Midst Of A Real Estate Boom.
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The Hot Springs Was The Major Attraction For Us.
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The Springs Are The Oldest & Largest In North America.
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We Got Weekly Passes To The Springs ...
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... Nice Mug Shot.
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The Printer Was Down For A Few Days So The Passes Were Actually Good After We Left.
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The Springs Have A Dozen Or More Pools ...
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... Along The San Juan River. The River Temp Was 34F - We Never Took The Plunge!
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The Pools Range In Temp From 94F To 114F (Or Higher Depending On The Flow From The Springs).
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The Springs Close @ 11:00 PM During The Week.
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We Typically Arrived About 9:30 & Soaked Until They Kicked Us Out To Close.
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This Is One Of Our Favorites.
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This Is One Too. We Typically Had Pools To Ourselves w/ Crystal Clear Skies & Air Temp Between 25F And -2F.
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A VERY Nice Experience. The Final Night The Snow Had Turned To Rain Before It Stopped. We'll Have To Go Back For The Snow Experience In The Springs.
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We Took A 2 Hour Snowmobiling Tour Across The Continental Divide.
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They Didn't Have A Lot Of Snow But They Did Have Enough.
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Anita Decided To Get Her Own Sled This Year.
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We Played In The Meadow Before Heading Down The Trail.
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The View Was Spectacular.
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We Spent Time In Another Meadow.
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Our Guide Was In This Meadow On Christmas Day Last Year - They Had Over 10 Feet of Snow!!
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We Enjoyed Stopping And ...
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... Listening To The Silence!
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Our Guide Knew All The Best Spots And ...
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... Found Some Fuji Moments.
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Thanx Matt For Taking Our Photo!
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Matt Suggested The Half Day Tour To REALLY Experience The Countryside.
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Matt Allowed Me To Ride His Sled - WOW Was It FAST!
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Another Fuji Moment (We Had A Fuji Camera).
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Happy Campers!
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Looks Like Bacon & Egg Samdwiches For Breakfast - Yum!
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Anita Brought Her New Laptop. Notice Something Strange - Yes, It's A Dial-Up Connection!!
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We Visited The Pagosa Springs Humane Society.
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They've Got Plans To Build A New Facility, But ...
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... I'm Not Sure It'll Have The View This Place Does!
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The Storm Was Coming In Friday Afternoon.
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A Cool Painting In The Lobby - Happy Dog!
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We Took A Class Painting River Rocks As Insects - Here's My Butterfly.
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This Is My Lady Bug.
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Notice How Anita's Lady Bug Glitters.
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Anita Made A Bumble Bee.
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The Rocks Will Go Into Our Garden.
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When The Shark Bites - I Didn't Have Time To Finish This One.
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We Had A Couple Of BEAUTIFUL Suunsets.
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Which One Is Your Favorite?