Just a short trip outside the boundaries of our beloved Durango tide pool, there exists a place known as San Juan County, N.M.  There you’ll find a thirsty landscape, dotted with a few towns and criss-crossed by dirt roads that peel off into the wild yonder. Life seems to move at a slower pace in unison with seasonal ebbs and flows of the high desert. Where you find people, you’ll find a colorful, closely knit community staying on beat with the world that surrounds them. Here’s a look:

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life

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  Day in the Life