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Brewery Visits, Colorado, USA

Colorado – Mountains & Beer

by Fred Freyon May 5, 2017June 11, 20172 Comments on Colorado – Mountains & Beer

A spring visit to Colorado including the cities of Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and a few others. The main focus of the trip is to survey the Craft Beer scene and see where the movement is going. Colorado, aside from having …

Colorado, USA

Rambling in Elizabeth Colorado

by Fred Freyon May 7, 2017June 11, 20172 Comments on Rambling in Elizabeth Colorado

A small sample of some of the bizarre art Denver airport welcomed us to Colorado. A demonic figure sits inside an article of luggage, or as I was informed by a woman at the info kiosk “its a gargoyle, not …

Colorado, USA

Colorado Rhino

by Fred Freyon May 8, 2017June 12, 20174 Comments on Colorado Rhino

The name of the River North Arts District of course has been shortened to RiNo to meet hipster qualifications. Then that shortened name was changed to Rhino so they can use the image of the animal.  (https://rinoartdistrict.org/) The area itself formerly …

Colorado, USA

Getting High in Colorado

by Fred Freyon May 9, 2017June 11, 20171 Comment on Getting High in Colorado

After walking the entire arts district it was time for a break and travel by car. A trip up to the famed Rocky Mountain national park was mapped out.

Colorado, USA

Road Rally Rent-a-Car

by Fred Freyon May 10, 2017June 10, 20172 Comments on Road Rally Rent-a-Car

With a day of hikes and drives ahead we decided a full sit-down breakfast was in order to tide us over. The Buff restaurant in downtown Boulder is

Colorado, USA

No Peaking

by Fred Freyon May 11, 2017June 10, 20173 Comments on No Peaking

Another breakfast, fortunately there is Torchy’s Tacos!  Now we just need espresso; well there is a place called Hot Chick A Latte Coffee House .

Colorado, USA

Hiking off the Beers

by Fred Freyon May 12, 2017June 9, 2017Leave a Comment on Hiking off the Beers

A clear sunny day welcomed us in the morning so we decided to drive over to the beautiful Eldorado Canyon State Park. Fantastic twisty roads

Colorado, USA

Last day

by Fred Freyon May 13, 2017June 9, 2017Leave a Comment on Last day

A Mexican breakfast then a hike through a park that apparently has mountain lions! Fort Collins followed via a series of twisty mountain roads.

Alfa Romeo Convention, Auto Shows / Museums, Drives, Road Trips, Travel

AROC-USA 2016 Convention and Drive

by Fred Freyon June 6, 2016November 25, 2020Leave a Comment on AROC-USA 2016 Convention and Drive

Each year, the Alfa Romeo Owners club – USA (AROC-USA) hosts a convention at a different location across the USA.  This year, from June 12-19 2016, the chosen location is Nashville, Tennessee.

Alfa Romeo, Austin, Austin to Connecticut, Drives, Road Trips

Austin Texas to Connecticut via Giulia Super – The scenic route

by Fred Freyon April 27, 2015March 6, 2018Leave a Comment on Austin Texas to Connecticut via Giulia Super – The scenic route

With springs arrival it is now time to leave the heat of Texas and drive back to the North East.

Alfa Romeo, Austin, Austin to Connecticut, Drives, Road Trips

Austin to Connecticut via Giulia Super – Day one

by Fred Freyon April 27, 2015March 6, 2018Leave a Comment on Austin to Connecticut via Giulia Super – Day one

Austin Tx to Alexandria, LA / 362 miles East Texas is very different from where I spent much of my time driving the last few months; western Texas and the famed Hill Country.

Alfa Romeo, Austin, Austin to Connecticut, Drives, Road Trips

Austin to Connecticut via Giulia Super – Day 2

by Fred Freyon April 28, 2015March 6, 2018Leave a Comment on Austin to Connecticut via Giulia Super – Day 2

Day two: Alexandria LA to Houston, MS via Natchez Trace Parkway / 311 milesDawn never seemed to occur since a huge storm rolled into Alexandria Louisiana just as I was about to set off.

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