[Cdt-l] Creede vs. Lake City

[Jonathan Ley]

Suge,

You might find this useful:
http://www.beer100.com/brewpubs_a_to_k/colorado.htm

Seems you're out of luck in either option ;-)

-Jonathan


Paul Magnanti wrote:
> If you want "interesting", Lake City has the Tic Toc Diner!   IIRC, this diner was
> from Chicago originally.
>
> In the "gee...that's a little morbid category", one the way down to Lake City is site of the Alfred Packer er...incident.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer
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> The CU-Boulder dining hall proudly has an eating area named after him!
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> LC was also going to the be the site of "Northern Exposure" originally, but was too remote from Denver.
>
> Now in Creede, I remember having an AWESOME  burger when I did the Colorado Trail back in 2004.  When it is snowing out,
> you are wet and hungry... half-pound of beef, with bacon washed down with a beer is just pure nirvana. Tommy Knockers was the place IIRC. Not a brewpub, but a good quasi-locals place. Had pool tables! Music!  A real bar! They DO NOT sell freakin' Texas souvenirs in this place. :)   (When you get to Creede or Lake City, you'll see what I mean!)
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> (Sorry, no good burger stories from the CDT in Creede)
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> In the boring, prosaic manner..Creede is probably a (marginally) easier hitch than Lake City. Of course, if you look like me on the long trails, hitches are going to be hard
> in general. ;)
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