Sunday, June 18, 2023

Uh . . .

Ouch.

That's about all you can say regarding a Valley News analysis of the Dartmouth athletic program. Find it HERE.

Green Alert Take: As I said, about all you can say after reading the story is, "Ouch."

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On a more upbeat note . . .

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I made it a point to bicycle up the Beartooth Highway in Montana and Wyoming after reading that Charles Kuralt called it the most beautiful road in the country. I've bicycled and driven up the Pacific Coast Highway, which is certainly in the conversation for that honor. The Overseas Highway to Key West wowed me and in our part of the world, New Hampshire's Kankamagus Highway in the fall is hard to beat.

Yesterday Mrs. BGA and I drove from Bryce Canyon National Park to Capitol Reef National Park and I'm here to tell you Utah Scenic Byway 12 doesn't have to take a back seat to any of 'em. Around every turn one or the other – or both of us – would be saying, "Whoa!"

Here's a drone video someone made of one stretch of the road that will give you a taste of what it's like, although it's much, much more impressive in person: