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Rugs for Pepsi?
The first day in his new position at Pepsi, Clark went out to collect on over-due bills. The men who owned the trading posts didn’t have money to exchange, but they offered something better: beautifully ornate, hand-woven, pictorial rugs. Clark accepted these trades and sold the rugs in town. It was a win for everybody.
Worst kept secrets.
People often ask me about my favorite Durango activity. It’s a loaded question and I know what they’re looking for. They want the inside scoop, directions to the secret trails and views, something magical off the beaten path. They want to know, from a local's perspective, the best way to experience our town.
My answer is twofold.
Craft boozing that isn’t beer.
Can a city of less than seven square miles really fill up your must-try cocktail bucket list? The answer is yes.
The best of the best mixologists have made their home in Durango, where they serve up and shake down their life’s work in stemmed crystal bowls, retro whiskey glasses, and herb garnished champagne flutes.