Restless native

Rob Carrigan is a third-generation Colorado Native. His grandfather's homestead was near the Hamilton turnoff between Craig and Meeker. He grew up in Dolores. Carrigan can be reached by emailing robcarrigan1@gmail.com.

Monday, February 16, 2026

Kit Carson's name all over the West

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Hunter, trapper, guide's geographical tracks across Colorado By Rob Carrigan, robcarrigan1@gmail.com Namesake of towns, cities, countie...

Friday, January 30, 2026

At the time, Lost Canyon was sort of familiar

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“Sometimes being lost is the best way to find yourself.” ― LJ Vanier, Ether: Into the Nemesis “Not all those wh...

Thursday, January 22, 2026

End of watch in Larimer County

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View of a beet sugar plant in Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado,, in about 1907. Welcome to "the Jungle." By Rob Carr...

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Sled dogs, first in Colorado, then on to Alaska

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Susan Butcher leads her dog-sled team on Norton Sound close to the coastal village of Elim, a checkpoint near the end of the 1991 Iditaro...

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Photographer, Museum founder offers us a blizzard of memories

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"Only Crazy Bob would be out here taking pics. Thank heavens he did!" __ Tom Casper, on a Facebook post of one of Robert W. Ric...

Sunday, December 14, 2025

Power plants, Hotels, and National Park

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Thing of the past ... Falls on Big Thompson, Estes Park Creator: McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957 Date: 1911-1920 From downstream, of wat...

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