The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 3rd, 2000
Dancing in the dunes
Sands of time pile up in San Luis Valley
By STEPHEN TRIMBLE
Sunday, September 3, 2000
Jake leaped through the mirage at the lip of the dune -- and disappeared. Had he passed into another dimension?
I followed, to see my 8-year-old son plunging down Great Sand Dunes, running, jumping, flying over this Colorado surprise. He had never been to this island of sand that crests at 750 feet above the floor of the San Luis Valley, tallest dunes on the continent. But he knew what to do.
The delight of plummeting down a slip face so thrilled him, he forgot to complain about the...
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