Re: [RBW] Re: Cottonwoods in leaf: acequia/ditchbank trail ride

2022-05-24 Thread Patrick Moore
That should read: ...The water is allocated according to an ancient and as I understand it unique code of law dating at least to late 16th century *(perhaps pre-Conquest since the Pueblo people started the system)* that is neither US common or statute law nor Euro-Napoleonic law ... On Tue, May

[RBW] Re: Cottonwoods in leaf: acequia/ditchbank trail ride

2022-05-24 Thread MoVelo
Looks fun Patrick. Couple of questions. Do those trails see a lot of traffic and that is what keeps the vegetation down? How high does the water get during the irrigation season? I am assuming it varies depending on the time of year. I love finding these kinds of unintentional recreation

[RBW] Re: Cottonwoods in leaf: acequia/ditchbank trail ride

2022-05-23 Thread Patrick Moore
That should be 30 + miles, no kidding. On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 3:11 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > Pleasant little jaunt, 15 miles, mostly ditchbank -- rediscovered a nearby > acequia trail that I'd ridden many times before but recently confused with > another, nearby one. The acequia network is