December 2018 – Ouray, Colorado When I unexpectedly got time off work between Christmas and New Years, my husband and I decided to book an impromptu trip. Our imaginations went wild. Would we go to Utah? Thailand? Mexico? But then he suggested a place I’d never heard of. Ouray, Colorado, home of the Ouray Ice Park and not much else.  What is the Ouray Ice Park you ask? As the legend goes, years ago, city water pipelines leaked over the gorge making people realize that this created the perfect spot for ice climbing.  Over time, locals started farming ice. Now … Continue reading Destination: Ouray