Beating the heat
A father and son escape the extreme heat by taking their paddle boards out on the Animas River. Durango’s high temperature hit 94 degrees on Wednesday.HANNA MARTENS/ Durango Herald
A father and son escape the extreme heat by taking their paddle boards out on the Animas River. Durango’s high temperature hit 94 degrees on Wednesday.HANNA MARTENS/ Durango Herald
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