
One continuous and moving sightseeing tour of rugged Colorado, going up Pike's Peak, passing through the Continental Divide to Iceberg Lake, descending to the bottom of Royal Gorge, visiting mysterious cliff dwellings, etc..
Lowell Thomas
United States

Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you like old-school travel docs or if you’re trying to kill ten minutes in the most relaxing way possible. If you’re looking for a plot, look elsewhere. If you want to see what Pikes Peak looked like before it was a tourist trap nightmare, stick around. Lowell Thomas is the star...


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"Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you like old-school travel docs or if you’re trying to kill ten minutes in the most relaxing way possible. If you’re looking for a plot, look elsewhere. If you want to see what Pikes Peak looked like before it was a tourist trap nightmare, stick around. Lowell Thomas is the star here, even if he’s mostly just a voice. He talks with that old-timey radio authority that makes everything sound like a grand discovery, even when he’s just pointing at a pile of ..."


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