Colorado Archives - Slade Ride

Pt 6 – Denver, Colorado, USA via New Mexico & Texas to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México

Part 6 – Denver, Colorado, USA via New Mexico & Texas to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

by Jon Slade2009 Alaska to Mexico by Bicycle 23 November 200919 March 20213 Comments

“Wait here while I get the spear I used to kill him!” he says, running off to his van. It’s almost pitch black, its below zero, I’m at the otherwise deserted far-end of a campsite in a remote Colorado valley and John, half-Irish, half-Sioux has just gone to his ‘RV’

Sidetrip – Los Angeles, California & Denver, Colorado, USA

by Jon Slade2009 Alaska to Mexico by Bicycle 18 October 20093 February 20212 Comments

Yes, I am 5 years old, taking pictures from the plane to LA (oooh look, you can see the curve of the earth!) “Where’s my gin!” we’d mockingly imagine her adding after she’d ordered us to “Keep left on highway 270” in her slurred, robotised voice. I’m driving, near Denver with Jeff, a long time …