Driving across Colorado is an amazing accomplishment and a trying task, all at the same time. Interstate 70 makes the job of crossing the Rocky Mountains relatively easy, but it can still be a white-knuckle experience that combines with the lightheadedness from high altitudes. Making the drive in winter is an even bigger gamble — transportation officials do their best to keep the road open, but a snowstorm can shut things down quickly. When I went to Colorado in January 2018, my ultimate destination was Utah, which meant I needed to take the quickest path across the state. Fortunately, I […]