Posted by: Onaxthiel- Waking up in Vail in the early morning presented us with a far prettier day than the one we had driven into town in. The sky was clear, the temperatures were a bit warmer, and the wind was down. After a morning of doing laundry at J's place, we hit the road about 10:30, and started heading west. I-70 runs through a stretch of road called Glenwood Canyon. The signs tell us that the road "is the most celebrated 12 miles in the interstate system." I could see why. The view, even in the winter, was beautiful. A river runs along side the highway, and the mountains were left as untouched as possible by the builders to try to preserve the view for passengers. Hypothetically, for drivers too, but if I had been
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