I never fully appreciated how busy “Grand Army of the Republic Highway” can be on a Saturday morning. Walking precariously alongside the almost non-stop traffic while picking up discarded items tossed out vehicle windows by.
I have never been the one picked first for any athletic endeavor. I was always that skinny small kid with the big glasses. Underestimated and overlooked I came to accept my fate. Then I met.
Chances are you’ve seen the logo on jerseys, water bottles and other items around the valley: a symmetrical outline of a female fox, aka a “vixen,” usually surrounded by multi-colored layers of Gore-Tex and other.
The 870 volunteers who participated in this year’s Community Pride Highway Cleanup removed 19 tons of trash from Eagle County Roads, which was a bit more than last year and a lot more than the.
“What the hell is that?” I don’t know, take a closer look. “It’s a dead snake (bends down to inspect). AAHHH!!!! It’s not dead! It’s not dead!” I watched in mock horror as my bride.