The Colorado Switchblade

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The Great Tourist Wildebeest Migration: A Gonzo Chronicle of Estes Park's Seasonal Spectacle

Dive into a rollicking gonzo-style narrative that captures the annual mayhem of tourist season in Estes Park, Colorado.

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Jason Van Tatenhove
Apr 24, 2024
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As the last snows of winter retreat and the first sweet whispers of spring stir the air, the seasoned locals of Estes Park, nestled in the heart of nature's grandeur, brace themselves for the annual spectacle akin to the great wildebeest migration across the Serengeti—only here, the beasts come equipped with RVs and a penchant for selfies.

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