— Subscribe to this topic on PagosaSUN.comPagosa’s Past: Snow, snow and more snow
By John M Motter PREVIEW Columnist In last week’s column, I talked some about the highest and deepest snowfall I remember since moving to Pagosa Springs. I’m thinking it was…
Snow, snow and more snow
By John M. Motter PREVIEW Columnist Maybe one of you old-timers out there can help me. I’m going to ramble through a description of a winter I spent living on…
Pagosa’s Past: Snow, snow and more snow
By John M. Motter PREVIEW Columnist Do you remember when snow, tires and chains used to go together? Nowadays, it seems that almost every family vehicle has an emblem on…
Snow? What’s it all about?
By John Motter PREVIEW Columnist Who could deny that snow is a huge attention-getter? Go to any coffee shop and the talk among the coffee-gulpin’ old geezers sittin’ there is…
Whiteout on Wolf Creek
If you’ve recently risked shepherding your most mobile debt, the family auto, over snow-packed Wolf Creek Pass, you’ll likely agree with a group of Durango journalists who concluded a few…
How did I get here from there?
Quien sabe? That’s Spanish for who knows, you know? It is time to make New Year’s resolutions, you know, for the year 2020. I wish that number was a description…
Traversing Wolf Creek Pass in 1916
Last week’s column about the first public crossing of newly built Wolf Creek Pass when it opened during the summer of 1916 ended with the sentence, “Six men held the…
Traversing Wolf Creek Pass in 1916
Our writer concluded last week’s column with the statement: “Now night was coming and we were still two and one half miles from Mr. Logan’s work camp.” Picking up where…
Traversing a newly opened Wolf Creek Pass
At the close of last week’s action, our motorists crossing newly opened Wolf Creek Pass (1916) from east to west were looking down the barrel of a Colt .45 shoved…
Traversing the newly opened Wolf Creek Pass
When we ended last week’s column, the Hersch and Hatcher motor trip over newly opened Wolf Creek Pass was stalled on top because the work crew was chipping away at…
