{"id":22828,"date":"2014-10-12T10:58:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T17:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=22828"},"modified":"2014-10-12T11:01:20","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T18:01:20","slug":"day-283-the-road-to-silverton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=22828","title":{"rendered":"Day 283: The Road to Silverton!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was rainy and cold in Grand Junction in the morning, so we skipped the Colorado National Monument&#8230;a spectacular and potentially slippery place without guard rails&#8230;eventually we approached Ouray, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428301.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22832\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428301-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428301-450x600.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428301-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428301.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(This page is a mix of the Dailylife Wife&#8217;s photos and mine&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Scenic attractions along the road over the top to Silverton&#8230;An Arch to drive through!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428302.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22833\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428302-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428302\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428302-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428302-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428302.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A view of more of the highway. \u00c2\u00a0No guard rails and the road ends at the fog line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428303.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22834\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428303-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428303\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428303-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428303-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428303.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A panorama of the waterfall from under the highway. \u00c2\u00a0This one is the best combination of the three photos I used, but I have included the other two attempts. \u00c2\u00a0I really like the second\u00c2\u00a0one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22835\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304a-426x600.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428304a\" width=\"426\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304a-426x600.jpg 426w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304a-213x300.jpg 213w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304a.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211;or&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22844\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c-380x600.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428304c\" width=\"380\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c-380x600.jpg 380w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c-190x300.jpg 190w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There are several choices in making a panorama, and the results can be very different.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22836\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304b-462x600.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428304b\" width=\"462\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304b-462x600.jpg 462w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304b-231x300.jpg 231w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304b.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428305.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22838\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428305-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428305-450x600.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428305-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428305.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nearing the mountain tops&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428306.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22839\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428306-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428306-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428306-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428306.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking back down the hill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428307.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22840\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428307-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428307-450x600.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428307-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428307.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some of the colors that have changed this high up<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22837\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428304c.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428304c\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428308.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22841\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428308-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428308\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428308-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428308-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428308.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another view back down the hill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428309.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22842\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428309-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428309\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428309-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428309-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428309.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Dailylife Wife in action!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428310.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22843\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428310-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Day1428310\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428310-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428310-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Day1428310.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~Curtis in Colorado! {!-{&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was rainy and cold in Grand Junction in the morning, so we skipped the Colorado National Monument&#8230;a spectacular and potentially slippery place without guard rails&#8230;eventually we approached Ouray, Colorado. (This page is a mix of the Dailylife Wife&#8217;s photos and mine&#8230;) Scenic attractions along the road over the top to Silverton&#8230;An Arch to drive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,33,5,43,8,31,40,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-landscapes","category-on-the-road","category-pad-2014","category-photography","category-technical-stuff","category-weather","category-wildflowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22828"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22848,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22828\/revisions\/22848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}