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01-03-2007, 03:57 PM

MattB wrote:
> Craig Brossman wrote:
>> xxx wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 19:03:34 GMT, "cufliflox" <vervix@microsoft.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have to relocate. Which city has better scenery? Colorado
>>>> Springs has easier access to Gunnison, Crested Butte, and Fort
>>>> Collins is a lot closer to Rocky Mountain National Park. Also heard
>>>> about outlying areas such as Woodland Park. Which city is more fun
>>>> as a base?
>>>
>>>
>>> imho,
>>>
>>> Colorado Springs is very populated. The congested roads leads towards
>>> people running reds, and hitting each other. Because of this some
>>> people can't aford car insurance, so many uninsured/unlicensed drivers
>>> are on the roads. Also the Olympic Training center is there, the
>>> locals hate bike riding groups taking up two lanes, so it happens to
>>> be a local sport to run down a rider, or two, and get away with it.

>>>
>>> Careful, with what you base your relocation on, you have to live with
>>> it later. Just my option,
>>>
>>> xxx
>>
>>
>> It seems to me that there should be one name for the city that is
>> Colorado Springs-Denver-Boulder-Longmont-Fort Collins-...
>>
>
> Front Range?
>
> Matt (hi Craig!)

Good Point (Hey Matt, go snow?)

--
Craig Brossman, Durango Colorado

Owner/Operator of the Pekingnese Ranch.

01-03-2007, 03:57 PM	#8 (permalink)
Craig Brossman Posts: n/a	Re: Colorado Springs or Fort Collins CO? MattB wrote: > Craig Brossman wrote: >> xxx wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 19:03:34 GMT, "cufliflox" <vervix@microsoft.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have to relocate. Which city has better scenery? Colorado >>>> Springs has easier access to Gunnison, Crested Butte, and Fort >>>> Collins is a lot closer to Rocky Mountain National Park. Also heard >>>> about outlying areas such as Woodland Park. Which city is more fun >>>> as a base? >>> >>> >>> imho, >>> >>> Colorado Springs is very populated. The congested roads leads towards >>> people running reds, and hitting each other. Because of this some >>> people can't aford car insurance, so many uninsured/unlicensed drivers >>> are on the roads. Also the Olympic Training center is there, the >>> locals hate bike riding groups taking up two lanes, so it happens to >>> be a local sport to run down a rider, or two, and get away with it. >>> >>> Careful, with what you base your relocation on, you have to live with >>> it later. Just my option, >>> >>> xxx >> >> >> It seems to me that there should be one name for the city that is >> Colorado Springs-Denver-Boulder-Longmont-Fort Collins-... >> > > Front Range? > > Matt (hi Craig!) Good Point (Hey Matt, go snow?) -- Craig Brossman, Durango Colorado Owner/Operator of the Pekingnese Ranch.