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West Needle Mountains During the Winter by Drone
Ben Brewer, Visit Durango, Colorado
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Benjamin Brewer

Benjamin Brewer is a neurodivergent writer, editor, backpacker, and all-around hooligan. In his off time, he enjoys cooking meals and watching Star Wars movies with his friends.

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Fall Events in Durango

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