by Alex Galassi | Nov 12, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
During the weekend of November 12th to the 13th in 2016, I hung out with four of my very good friends in Cotopaxi, Colorado. I stayed at Trevor and Annalise’s house off of Copper Gulch road. My good friends Keith and Kelsey were also there. We spent the weekend... 
by Alex Galassi | Sep 6, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
I only spent a few hours at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, but it was a very amazing hike. I didn’t know much at all about this place before I came here, I had just seen that there was a National Monument just outside of Mesa Verde in my road atlas,... 
by Alex Galassi | Sep 5, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
This was my second time visiting Mesa Verde National Park. It would have been my third time, but when my family tried to go a while back, the park was closed due to fires. The first time I visited this park was in 5th grade on a week long school field trip to a place... 
by Alex Galassi | Sep 3, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
Great Sand Dunes National Park was the first stop on my Drive-About Round 2. I believe that this was my fourth time at the Sand Dunes, the most recent time was last October, so less then a year ago. This time around, there were more people, plus the river was actually... 
by Alex Galassi | Aug 29, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
I visited Garden of the Gods during my break between road trips with my family, so my mom, dad, and sister. It was a fun time, a really cool place and a great place to be with family. I had been a few times before, but it had been a long time. The rocks here are very... 
by Alex Galassi | Aug 22, 2016 | Colorado, The Adventures
So Boulder was my official final stop on my August 2016 Drive-about. It was a good place to end, ending in the city where the idea for this trip was born. It is where I met and befriended many of those who inspired me to do this trip – Anthony, James, Trevor,... 