Not sure anyone is disputing this fact. :-/CHWitte wrote:Considering that most of the 14ers are on National Forest land anyway, this means that they belong to "we the people" no matter what state you come from. They are on Federal land, supported by Federal income taxes and not the state of Colorado. So, the Texans have just as much of a right to hike them as Colorado residents.
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SkaredShtles
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12ersRule
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CHWitte wrote:Considering that most of the 14ers are on National Forest land anyway, this means that they belong to "we the people" no matter what state you come from. They are on Federal land, supported by Federal income taxes and not the state of Colorado. So, the Texans have just as much of a right to hike them as Colorado residents.
That doesn't give them carte blanche to act like they own the place and generally be loud/brash idiots when they're here.
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highpilgrim
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You can hose them off and they may be a little cleaner but you can't expect them to act civilized just because you washed the sand off.12ersRule wrote:That doesn't give them carte blanche to act like they own the place and generally be loud/brash idiots when they're here.
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Walk away from the droning and leave the hive behind.
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12ersRule
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Texas is all clay. You never get clean there.highpilgrim wrote:You can hose them off and they may be a little cleaner but you can't expect them to act civilized just because you washed the sand off.12ersRule wrote:That doesn't give them carte blanche to act like they own the place and generally be loud/brash idiots when they're here.
San Antonio, Austin, Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains, Caprock Canyons (don't mountain bike this when it's wet!) and maybe spots on the coast are cool though.
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timstich
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This person gets it.B_2 wrote:Staying on topic is no fun. I love you guys.
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painless4u2
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You mean like this guy who stabbed to death a man with his bladed gloves in Denver? Oh wait, he's from Colorado...12ersRule wrote:That doesn't give them [Texans] carte blanche to act like they own the place and generally be loud/brash idiots when they're here.
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IPAs + Ambien = "14ers" post (Bill M.)
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. Proverbs 16:9
IPAs + Ambien = "14ers" post (Bill M.)
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. Proverbs 16:9
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rperth
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Ha!! Love itpainless4u2 wrote:You mean like this guy who stabbed to death a man with his bladed gloves in Denver? Oh wait, he's from Colorado...12ersRule wrote:That doesn't give them [Texans] carte blanche to act like they own the place and generally be loud/brash idiots when they're here.
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