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Quick Escapes, Epic Roads
Top Scenic Drives Near Grand Junction Article and Photography by Driver's Therapy Winding roads call to those who appreciate the joy of driving. From quick lunchtime escapes to day-long journeys, the region around Grand Junction offers a variety of scenic routes for every kind of adventure. Driver’s Therapy, a local Grand Junction YouTube channel, has curated some of the best drives—and posted point-of-view videos of these routes on the Driver’s Therapy YouTube channel. Quick Escape – 45...
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Health + Wellness
Health Benefits of Exploring
Body and Mind Betterment Through New Experiences Article by April Schulte-Barclay Is it time to break free from your comfort zone? Finding a new place to visit, choosing a different recipe to cook, or engaging in a different activity, trying something new, really can improve health. Similar to how lifting heavy weights strengthen muscles, making new memories can strengthen your resilience, reconnect your heart with joy, improve mental and emotional health, and give various positive physical...
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Sports + Recreation
Palisade Plunge
Article by Todd Mallow | Photography by John Hefner Silvery frost dusts the wild strawberries of predawn light at 10,700 feet, as the pine boughs creak in the breeze. Looking out over the dark ribbon of trail comprised of volcanic soil and weathered roots, it is hard to imagine that this trail, atop the "world’s largest flat-top mountain", ends at the banks of the Colorado River in a sweltering high desert over 30 miles and nearly 7,000 feet below. The Palisade Plunge - a 32-mile...
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Sports + Recreation
Stargazing
Article by Tiffinie Storm "For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream." Vincent Van Gogh. For many, the awe of the night sky starts in childhood. I remember when I was small loving the night sky. I grew up in Northern Colorado in a small town near Rocky Mountain National Park. We were high in the Rockies away from the lights of any city. When it was dark, it was really dark, but that made it so much easier to see the sky dance with beautiful...
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