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Review of Colorado: An Explorer’s Guide

November 26th, 2009 No comments
Colorado: An Explorer

This little travel book is well written and totally worth the money. The easy, conversational style is accessible and compelling. The thing that sets this guide apart from others is the attention to smaller details about what is unique to Colorado travel. For instance the Durango Rail Camp entry.
Buy this book and you won’t be [...]

Review of The Colorado Golf Bible

November 12th, 2009 No comments
The Colorado Golf Bible

Most all of the Golfers I know love to find the hidden Gem course that is usally off the beaten path.I have found in “Golf Bible” the answer to finding all of them.This is GREAT!The write-ups are way more than a course directory and actually help you decide if that course should go on your [...]

Review of Denver’s Elitch Gardens

November 6th, 2009 No comments
Denver

If you are like me and grew up going to Elitches (the real Elitches, not the new one built and owned by 7 Flags) this book is a must have.
It brings back the memories of warm summer nights, cotton candy, roller coasters and that place that was one of a kind, Denvers original Elitches Amusement [...]

Review of The Texas Golf Bible

October 30th, 2009 No comments
The Texas Golf Bible

This book is a hymnal to Texas golf, chapter-and-verse on everything from the finest resorts to the dustiest backroads 9-holers. Much more than just a dry recitation of course info, the Texas Golf Bible provides colorful comments on almost every one of the state’s 1,000 golf courses. The perfect bathroom book, which is meant as [...]

Review of Blue Fairways: Three Months, Sixty Courses, No Mulligans

October 26th, 2009 No comments
Blue Fairways: Three Months, Sixty Courses, No Mulligans

It’s a book about golf – but it’s also a book about life.Every page reveals something beautiful.From quirky courses and companions, to nostalgic pictures of childhood golf, Charles takes us down life’s path viaRoute 1.
His descriptions are stunningly vivid, painting the picture ofhis journey.Long overtaken by interstate 95, Charles describes a stretchof Route 1 in [...]