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Crafting Your Perfect Cannabis Experience: How to Find the Ideal Strain at Durango REC Room

The key to crafting the perfect cannabis experience is finding the right strain. Depending on the vibe you’re trying to curate, relaxation after a long day, a burst of creativity for your next project, or pain relief to improve your quality of life, the strain you choose can make all the difference. But how are you supposed to know what to choose? That’s where Durango REC Room comes in. 

We know that everyone has their own preferences, tolerance, and needs when it comes to cannabis, so we’re dedicated to helping you find that perfect match. In this blog, we’ll help you navigate the diverse world of cannabis strains and provide tips to find the one that best suits your needs.

Understanding Cannabis Strains

When it comes to choosing the right cannabis strain, it’s helpful to start with the basics: indica, sativa, and hybrids. While almost all modern cannabis strains are hybrids to some degree, these categories are still used to help guide consumers. Here’s a quick breakdown of each type and what you can generally expect from them:

Indica

Indica strains are often associated with relaxation and calming effects. They’re typically used for unwinding after a long day, helping with sleep, or alleviating pain. Indicas usually have a higher CBD content, which contributes to their soothing properties.

Sativa

Sativa strains, on the other hand, are known for their uplifting and energizing effects. They can boost creativity, enhance focus, and provide a sense of euphoria. Sativas are great for daytime use or when you need a burst of energy to get things done.

Hybrids

Hybrids are a mix of indica and sativa genetics and can offer a balanced blend of effects. Depending on the strain, hybrids can lean more towards indica or sativa, giving you a customized experience. Hybrids are great for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Strain

Finding the perfect cannabis strain is all about matching the strain’s properties to your personal needs and preferences. Here are some key factors to consider:

Desired Effects

Think about what you’re looking to achieve:

  • Relaxation vs. Energy Boost: Do you want to unwind or get a burst of energy?
  • Pain relief vs. Mood Enhancement: Are you seeking relief from discomfort or looking to lift your spirits?
  • Creativity and Focus vs. Deep Sleep: Do you need to stay sharp and inspired, or are you aiming for a restful night’s sleep?

THC and CBD Content

Medicinal cannabis with extract oil in a bottle of Formula CBD

Understanding the role of these two main cannabinoids is crucial:

  • THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol): This is the psychoactive component that gives you the “high.” Higher THC content generally means more potent effects.
  • CBD (Cannabidiol): This non-psychoactive component can help with pain, anxiety, and inflammation without the high.

Terpenes

Terpenes are the aromatic compounds found in cannabis that influence its effects:

  • What terpenes are: They’re responsible for each strain’s unique scents and flavors and can also affect how the strain makes you feel.
  • Common terpenes and their effects: There are almost 100 terpenes, but there are several that are most common. For example, myrcene and linalool are known for their relaxing properties, while limonene and pinene can uplift and energize.

Consumption Method

The way you consume cannabis can impact your experience:

  • Smoking: Quick effects but may not be suitable for everyone.
  • Vaping: A smoother alternative to smoking with immediate effects.
  • Edibles: Longer-lasting effects but take longer to kick in.

Tolerance and Experience Level

Your familiarity with cannabis plays a role:

  • Beginners: Start with lower THC levels and work your way up to avoid overwhelming experiences.
  • Experienced Consumers: You might prefer strains with higher THC content or more unique terpene profiles.

Personalizing Your Cannabis Experience

Crafting your perfect cannabis experience is all about experimentation and personalization. Here are some tips to help you find what works best for you.

Experiment with Different Strains

  • Try a Variety of Strains: Don’t be afraid to sample different types to see how each one affects you. Keep track of how you feel with each strain to find your favorites.
  • Document Your Experiences: Keep a journal to note the strains you try, the effects you experience, and how much you consumed. This will help you remember what works and what doesn’t.

Combining Strains for a Tailored Experience

  • Mix and Match: Sometimes, combining strains can create a more balanced effect that suits your needs. For example, you might mix a Sativa with an Indica to achieve a more balanced experience.
  • Start Slow: When trying new combinations, start with small amounts to see how they interact and affect you before consuming more.

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Visit Durango REC Room Recreational Cannabis Dispensary for One-on-One Support

At Durango REC Room, we believe that personalized guidance can make all the difference in your cannabis journey. Our knowledgeable staff is always ready to provide one-on-one support to help you find the perfect strain and consumption method tailored to your needs. 

 

We’re here to answer your questions, offer recommendations, and ensure you have a positive and enjoyable experience. Stop by and let us help you craft your ideal cannabis experience!

 

Want to explore on your own? Check out our full menu here!

 

*The contents of this blog are intended for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.*

Cannabis Edibles 101: Exploring the World of Infused Treats

Cannabis Edibles 101: Exploring the World of Infused Treats

You’ve probably heard of cannabis edibles, but there is so much more to them than meets the eye. From gummies that help you chill out to brownies that make your Friday night a little more interesting, edibles have created their own unique space in the world of cannabis. The thing is, the key to having a great time with edibles is knowing how to use them. So, in this blog, we’ll cover everything you need to know about edibles to have a perfect canna-culinary experience.

Understanding Cannabis Edibles

First, let’s talk about what we mean when we’re talking about cannabis edibles. Edibles refer to any food or drink that’s infused with cannabis. This category has exploded into a smorgasbord of options that include gummies, chocolates, cookies, cakes, teas, seltzers, and even oils and butters that you can incorporate into your own creations.

When you eat an edible, it doesn’t start working its magic until it goes through your digestive system. This journey means the effects aren’t immediate. Depending on your metabolism, what else you’ve eaten, and a few other factors, it can take anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours to start feeling the vibes.

But your patience pays off because the effects of edibles last much longer compared to smoking and vaping. We’re talking up to several hours of feeling chill, uplifted, or whatever ride your chosen edible is designed to deliver.

The delayed onset and extended duration are due to how THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, is processed in your body. When you eat an edible, THC is absorbed through your digestive tract then metabolized by your liver into a compound called 11-hydroxy-THC, which has a stronger and longer-lasting effect. This process is what makes edibles a whole different ball game from other forms of cannabis consumption.

Dosage & Consumption

Diving straight into the world of cannabis edibles, let’s unpack some key concepts you need to grasp: potency, dosage, and consumption. It’s all about getting familiar with THC/CBD ratios, learning to read labels for dosages, and adopting the “start low and go slow” approach for the best experience.

When we talk about potency, we’re talking about the THC-to-CBD ratio in your edible. THC is the component that gives you the euphoric high, while CBD is more about relaxation without the intense psychoactive effects. A 1:1 ratio means an equal balance of relaxation and euphoria. More THC than CBD indicates a more potent high, and if it’s just CBD, you won’t get high at all.

Understanding labels is crucial. They tell you exactly how much THC and CBD are in your edible, both in total and per serving. This is super important because it helps you decide how much to consume according to what you’re comfortable with or aiming to experience.

The mantra “start low and go slow” is a golden rule for a reason. If you’re new or returning after a break, beginning with a low dose (about 2.5 to 5 milligrams of THC) and waiting to see how it affects you is the best strategy. Remember, it can take up to 2 hours to feel the effects. This method helps prevent overconsumption, letting you stay in control and enjoy the experience more.

Several personal factors can influence the effect of an edible, including your body weight, metabolism, and current tolerance level. A smaller person might feel the effects more strongly, and those with a faster metabolism might notice the effects wearing off sooner. If you consume cannabis regularly, your tolerance might require a slightly higher dose for the desired effect.

By keeping these points in mind, you’re setting yourself up for a more informed and enjoyable experience with cannabis edibles. Understanding your own body and preferences is critical to navigating the world of edibles safely and enjoyably.

Choosing the Right Edible for You

When it comes to selecting the perfect cannabis edible, it’s all about aligning your personal preferences with the desired outcomes. Let’s break it down into two main considerations: taste preferences and the effects you’re aiming for:
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  • Taste Preferences: The key is experimenting with different flavors and types to find what you truly enjoy. Love the classic taste of chocolate? There’s a whole world of cannabis-infused chocolates waiting for you. Prefer something fruity? Gummies come in almost every flavor imaginable. Your taste preferences should guide your choice, making the experience not just about the effects but also about enjoying the journey there.

  • Desired Effects: What are you looking to achieve with your edible experience? If relaxation is your goal, look for products high in CBD or with a balanced THC/CBD ratio. For those seeking a boost in energy or creativity, a sativa-dominant edible with a higher THC content might be the way to go. And if it’s pain relief you’re after, there are edibles specifically formulated for that purpose, often with a good balance of THC and CBD to help manage discomfort.

Explore the Wonderful World of Cannabis Edibles at the Best Marjiuana Dispensary in Durango!

Whether you’re exploring the myriad flavors, experimenting with different effects, or simply finding new ways to incorporate cannabis into your wellness routine, there’s a whole world of experiences waiting to be savored.

So, go ahead — dip your toes into the deliciously diverse world of cannabis-infused treats. Discover the flavors that delight you, the dosages that work for you, and the experiences that enrich your life.

Looking to learn more about how to up your cannabis game? Check out our previous blog, Heighten Your Cannabis Consumption Experience: Essential Tools & Accessories

 

*The contents of this blog are intended for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.*

Behind the Counter: Our Staff's Favorite Cannabis Products

Behind the Counter: Our Staff’s Favorite Cannabis Products

At Durango REC Room, we want to bring you nothing but the best. We love all of our products, but it’s hard not to play favorites. In this blog, we’re going to highlight some of our favorite and best-selling products for you to try out for yourself.

 

Vera OC Skunk Flower

Among the gems of our collection is Vera’s OC Skunk, a strain that has rapidly climbed the ranks to become a favorite for many. Known for its unique skunky yet citrusy aroma, it provides a clear-headed high with strong physical sensation and steady cerebral stimulation. 

 

This strain is just what you need if you’re looking to conquer the day in a chill way. The best part about OC Skunk is its power; it boasts 30% THC, meaning you can use less and get more. Or, if you’re feeling up for it, you can turn up the intensity of your session with this potent powerhouse.

 

WYLD Gummies

There are a lot of gummies out there, but something about WYLD gummies has us hooked. They’re made of real fruit and are enhanced with expertly crafted terpene profiles to curate an ideal experience. Actually, we love them so much we even offer nine flavors! Here are three favorites: 

 

  • Huckleberry Hybrid: Huckleberry Hybrid is a joyful pick-me-up perfect for your day-to-day adventures. Not too energizing, not too sedating – it’s as balanced as wearing pajamas to work.

 

  • Raspberry Sativa: Raspberry Sativa will help you get locked in for whatever your day has in store for you. Cruise through creative projects, tackle any task, or supercharge your stamina.

 

  • Blood Orange 1:1 CBC+Sativa: Blood Orange CBC+Sativa helps calm the mind so you can feel inspired and energetic. The balance of THC and CBC will balance your day, meaning endless carefree adventures await.

 

Batch Signature Indica Vape Cartridge

Batch crafts cannabinoids and meticulously selects terpenes, making their concentrates a special experience. They produce their small-batch cannabis cartridges in a state-of-the-art, fully integrated facility, designing them specifically for discerning cannabis consumers.

Their signature indica blend, available in a 2-gram cartridge, will ease your mind, relieve pain, and tuck you into bed for the best sleep of your life. It’s all the benefits of cannabis, but better.

 

Wana Sativa Gummies – Assorted Flavors

Wana is a huge name in the cannabis game, and for good reason. Taste and feel the difference with their assorted sativa gummies

These gummies feature a vibrant mix of all-natural flavors. The flavors include grape, raspberry, lemon, green apple, and orange. They are enriched with an energizing sativa blend. The effects are as refreshing as their flavors. Try one before a social gathering or a concert to elevate your experience.

 

Green Dot Labs Picasso Black Label Flower

A masterpiece in its own right, Green Dot Labs’s Picasso Black Label Flower is a testament to the artwork that Green Dot Labs produces in their in-house breeding program. Get into the lemony garlic gas aroma and let the effects spark ideas of your own. 

 

This 50/50 hybrid offers a harmonious blend of relaxation and euphoria that will get your creative juices flowing. And because Green Dot Labs custom-brands their strains, finding Picasso flower is as priceless as finding a Picasso painting.

 

Pyramid Strawberry Banana Live Resin

Add some sweetness to your cannabis experience with Pyramid Strawberry Banan Live Resin. This live resin perfectly captures the essence of its namesake fruits with an intoxicating aroma and flavor profile that blends the lush notes of strawberries with the creamy undertones of bananas. 

 

Ideal for those seeking a full-bodied, terpene-rich experience, this live resin delivers on taste and effect, providing a balanced high that soothes the body while uplifting the mind. 

 

Green Dot Labs Fortissimo Black Label Live Badder

Green Dot Labs makes a second appearance on our list for their Fortissimo Black Label Live Badder. Their live badder stands out for its rich, creamy texture and robust flavor profile, offering an immersive experience that is both intense and refined. 

The name “Fortissimo,” meaning “played loudly,” came because Green Dot Labs called it the “loudest in their catalog.” It merges the powerful Chem D and Crescendo cross with the famously funky Han Solo Burger to create the dankest aromas and effects.

Durango Rec Room Cannabis Dispensary — Come Experience Colorado’s Best Selection

There you have it! The best of the best. But like we said, everything on the menu is well worth a try. 

 

Check out Durango REC Room’s full selection of cannabis products, from flower to edibles and tinctures to topicals, here!

*The contents of this blog are intended for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.*

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What to Expect When Shopping at Durango REC Room Cannabis Dispensary

Hey there, canna-curious explorers! Are you thinking about paying a visit to Durango REC Room but not sure what to expect? Well, you’re in for a treat! Smack dab in the heart of our community, we strive to be more than just a dispensary – it’s a local hotspot where cannabis meets community, and everyone is welcomed like an old friend. 

 

In this blog, we’ll fill you in on what to expect from your visit and give you the lowdown on what makes us the go-to place for your cannabis needs.

About Our RECreational Dispensary

First, let us tell you a bit about ourselves. We’re a sanctuary for cannabis aficionados and the canna-curious, revered by locals and visitors alike. At the heart of Durango REC Room is our dedication to offering the highest quality cannabis. We specialize in clean, high-THC strains meticulously sourced from the lush fields of Southwest Colorado. Our commitment goes beyond selling; we are on a constant quest to discover the most exceptional organically grown cannabis by collaborating with local growers.

 

Furthermore, what truly sets us apart is our team – a group of friendly and knowledgeable individuals who are as passionate about cannabis as they are about your well-being. Our staff thrives on providing unparalleled customer service, ensuring every visit to Durango REC Room is both informative and enjoyable. Whether you are a seasoned cannabis enthusiast or new to the world of cannabis, our team is here to guide you through our extensive selection and find what suits you best.

 

Best of all, because we believe in the power of knowledge, we offer weekly classes that delve into all aspects of cannabis. These classes are designed to enlighten and educate, covering topics from the rich history of the plant to practical skills like identifying strains by appearance and aroma. That’s why Durango REC Room is a community hub for cannabis enthusiasts of all knowledge levels to gather, learn, and share experiences.

Types of Products at Durango REC Room

Now, let’s talk about the goods. We’re like a candy store for adults to love to elevate their leisure time, and trust us, we have something for every taste and vibe.

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  • Flower and Pre-rolls: First up, the classic – cannabis flower. Whether you’re an old-school cannabis lover or a newbie to the scene, our selection of flower is like a botanical garden of bliss. And for those on-the-go moments or when you can’t be bothered to roll, our pre-rolls are a lifesaver. Always perfectly packed and ready to spark up any occasion.


  • Concentrates: Now, for the connoisseurs out there, our concentrates are like the fine wine of the cannabis world. Potent, pure, and packed with flavor, these little gems are perfect for when you want that next-level experience.


  • Edibles: Onto the tastiest way to consume cannabis: edibles. If you’re craving sweets or even something a bit more savory, our edibles aren’t just delicious – they’re a whole mood. Enjoy them on a chill night in or a discreet day out.


  • Vape Cartridges: For our friends who prefer a sleek, no-fuss experience, our vape cartridges are a big hit. They’re super convenient, easy to use, and come in a bunch of different strains and flavors. It’s like having a pocket-sized party that’s ready whenever you are.


  • Topicals: Last but not least, let’s talk topicals. These are for those who want the benefits of cannabis without the buzz. Great for a bit of self-care, these creams, balms, and lotions are like a spa day in a jar.

 

The Purchasing Process

Is your mind running wild by our treasure trove of cannabis products? Let’s go through the steps to turn your “wants” into “haves” when shopping at Durango REC Room:

 

  • ID Check: First things first, let’s keep it legal. When you get to REC Room, your ID is your golden ticket. You must be 21 or older with a valid ID – no exceptions! This isn’t just a REC rule. It’s a Colorado thing.


  • Become Buddies With Our Budtenders: Now, onto the fun part! Chat with one of our knowledgeable budtenders to help you find which product is best for you. It’s like having a personal shopper. Now remember, Colorado law says you can purchase up to one ounce (or about 28 grams) of flower or its equivalent in other products. But don’t worry, we won’t make you do the math yourself. Our budtenders can help you out with that, too.


  • Time to Check Out: Once you’ve made your picks, it’s time to head to the checkout. This part is just like any other store. After you’ve paid, someone will bring you your products, and you’re good to go!


  • Enjoy Responsibly: Last but not least, remember to enjoy your purchases responsibly. Colorado’s got laws about where and how you can enjoy your cannabis, so make sure you’re on private property with consent from the owner. If you have any questions, you can always ask them before you leave our store.

 

Come Explore Historic Durango While Visiting Durango REC Room Cannabis Dispensary!

So come on down and see us! You’ll find us on the north side of College Drive, conveniently located across from Starbucks and right next door to the Balcony Bar & Grill. 

 

Additionally, this prime location puts us just a block away from the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad station and a stone’s throw from the most vibrant downtown hot spots. Discover for yourself why we’re a beloved part of the local cannabis community!

 

Be sure to check out our online recreational dispensary menu before your visit. 

*The contents of this blog are intended for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.*

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Different Ways to Consume Cannabis Flower for an Elevated Experience

When it comes to enjoying cannabis, choosing the right method can make all the difference. In this blog, we’ll fill you in on all the different ways to consume cannabis flower so you can create a personalized, elevated experience. 

Smoking: The Old School Way

First up, we’ve got the OG method on the block – smoking. There’s a whole arsenal of tools and techniques in the smoking world. Each comes with its own charm and personality:

  • Joints and Blunts

    man lighting a rolled joint

A classic joint is a simple and timeless way to consume cannabis. It involves rolling ground cannabis flower in a thin paper to create a cigarette-like cylinder. Blunts, on the other hand, are similar but typically use cigar wrappers, giving them a distinct flavor. Joints and blunts are ignited at one end and smoked from the other, delivering the effects of cannabis when the user inhales the smoke.

  • Pipes

A pipe is a compact and portable smoking device. It consists of a bowl (where you place the cannabis) and a stem that you inhale from. Pipes come in various materials, such as glass, wood, or metal, and in various shapes and sizes. They are known for their simplicity and ease of use, making them a popular choice for on-the-go cannabis enthusiasts.

  • Bongs

A bong is a water filtration device specifically designed for smoking cannabis. It typically consists of a water chamber, a bowl where the cannabis is placed, and a tube through which you inhale. When the user lights the cannabis, the smoke is drawn through the water, which cools and filters it, resulting in a smoother and less harsh inhale. Bongs are appreciated for their ability to deliver big hits and enhance the taste and quality of the smoke.

man in the woods smoking cannabis out of a bong

If you want to elevate your smoking game, here are some tips to keep in mind:

  • Quality matters: Get some good, fresh flower. It makes all the difference.
  • Grinding is key: A good grinder will break down your herb just right.
  • Mind your fire: Take it slow, don’t torch it all at once, and let the flavors shine.
  • Stay hydrated: The cottonmouth is real, folks.
  • Respect your surroundings: Be mindful of your fellow humans – not everyone loves the smell of skunky joy.

Smoking is a classic for a reason – with so many diverse methods and a rich cultural history, it remains a timeless choice for cannabis enthusiasts who appreciate the authenticity and simplicity of sparking up a good ol’ joint, bowl, or blunt.

Vaping: The Smooth Operator

So, what’s vaping, you ask? Instead of burning your herb, this method heats it up gently, releasing those sweet cannabinoids and terpenes without all that smoke.

Now, let’s dive into the hardware. There’s a whole universe of vaporizers out there, but these are the main types: 

  • Portable Vaporizers

These are like the modern-day pipes. They’re compact and come in various shapes and sizes. Portable vaporizers heat your cannabis flower through either conduction or convection. Conduction models heat the herb directly, while convection models use hot air to do the job.

  • Desktop Vaporizers

These are the big guns of the vaping world. Designed for home use, they’re powerful and usually plug into the wall. Desktop vaporizers often use convection heating to deliver a smoother, more controlled vapor. They’re perfect for group sessions and getting the most out of your cannabis.

  • Pen-Style Vaporizers

Sleek and discreet, these pocket-sized vapes are perfect for on-the-go use. Most pen-style vaporizers use conduction and operate by heating a coil, which then vaporizes the cannabis extract or oil. People often use them for vaping concentrates rather than flower, making them a type of vaporizer nonetheless!

  • Butane-Powered Vaporizers

These are for the outdoorsy types. They don’t rely on electricity but use butane to heat the herb. They offer a different experience and are excellent for those who enjoy camping or hiking with their cannabis.

Additionally, if you’re new to the vaping scene, here are some tips to ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience:

  1. Keep it clean: Regularly clean your vaporizer for optimal performance.
  2. Grind it fine: A finer grind ensures even heating and better vapor production.
  3. Experiment with temperatures: Find the sweet spot for your preferred effects.
  4. Keep the battery charged: Nobody wants a dead vape in the middle of a sesh.

For an elevated cannabis flower experience — Come Visit the Best Marijuana Dispensary in Durango, Colorado!

Overall, there is a smorgasbord of ways to enjoy cannabis flower. From the classic to the cutting-edge, there’s a method for everyone. Don’t be shy to mix it up. Explore different methods, get to know your preferences, and create a personalized cannabis experience that’s uniquely yours. After all, variety is the spice of life, especially when it’s the green kind.

Looking to explore the smorgasbord of cannabis flower at Durango Rec Room? Check out our recreational cannabis dispensary menu, where you can find the best products this side of the Rocky Mountains.

The contents of this blog are intended for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice; the content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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Flower Power: Unveiling Durango REC Room’s Featured Cannabis Strains & Their Effects

Hey there friends, fellow cannabis enthusiasts, and Durango locals! We’re gathering round the virtual campfire today to chat about some of our favorite strains.

Here at the Durango REC Room, we’re proud to support Colorado’s growers and offer you the finest-quality, organically grown cannabis. Each strain on our shelves tells a unique story. We’re thrilled to share the tales of six featured strains with you. Keep reading to learn more!

About Our Cannabis Strains

First, at Durango Rec Room, every strain we offer is classified as either Sativa-dominant or Indica-dominant hybrid. This means it’s rare to find a strain that’s entirely 100% Sativa or Indica in our collection. If you’re not familiar with these terms or need more clarity, don’t hesitate to drop by and converse with our knowledgeable budtenders. They always stand by ready to answer your queries and assist you on this green journey! Additionally, our primary mission is to help you discover precisely what you require. Whether you’re seeking flower, concentrates, cartridges, or edibles, rest assured the Rec Room has something tailored to your needs and desires!

Now, having covered all that, let’s explore some of the excellent strains we are currently offering.

 

Cap N Kush

An absolute treasure from the shores of cannabis paradise! Cap N Kush (from EGN) is known for its uplifting effects that spark creativity and joy. The sweet hints of citrus and pine in its aroma would make any seasoned pirate swoon. Perfect when you need some inspiration, or you’re simply looking to enjoy a joyful ride on the high seas of relaxation.

Brought to us by Elev8 Seeds, Cap n Kush is cross of Triangle Kush and Cereal Milk. The gentle tranquility it delivers relaxes you subtly as your thoughts meander leisurely without a defined pathway. Cap N Kush exudes a balanced aroma, seamlessly blending mild fruity undertones with the refreshing notes of pine.

 

Gary Peyton MAC

A fan favorite, Gary Peyton MAC has a distinct flavor profile that reminds us of some exotic trip to a forest, with its earthy and piney notes. Its balanced hybrid effects make your journey both uplifting and relaxing. It is great for those laid-back evenings when you want a peaceful yet invigorating experience.

 

Oreoz

Just like your favorite cookie, Oreoz offers that delightful experience of joy, wrapped in layers of dense trichomes and deep purple hues. Famous for its sweet, slightly earthy flavor, Oreoz lifts the spirit and calms the body, making it just right for when you need some sweet, chill vibes.

Also referred to as “Oreo Cookies” or simply “Oreos,” Oreoz from EGN is a powerful hybrid cannabis strain created through the fusion of Cookies and Cream with Secret Weapon. The high induced by Oreoz is soothing, relaxed, and enduring. However, given its substantial potency, new cannabis users should approach this strain with caution to avoid feeling overwhelmed. With its unique aroma that evokes memories of s’mores toasted over a campfire, enriched with distinct traces of chocolate and diesel, Oreoz is indeed a sensory delight.

 

Pineapple Punch (Grown by our friends at Silver Lake)

From the heart of our local soil, Pineapple Punch’s tropical flavors take you on a vacation right in your living room. Known for its euphoric and relieving effects, this strain is your go-to when seeking an energizing yet soothing experience.

The Flying Dutchmen crafted Pineapple Punch, a dominantly sativa strain with a 70/30 sativa-indica ratio, by combining genetics from Skunk #1 with the Hawaiian indica, Real McCoy. Also, as its name implies, Pineapple Punch offers a delightful blend of flavors, including pineapple, zesty citrus, and soft floral notes, which create a refreshing tropical symphony.  Due to its gentle and manageable effects, this sativa strain is an excellent option for social outings or enjoying the tranquility of nature.

 

Eastside OG

Eastside OG is as authentic as it gets. Boasting classic OG flavors with a Colorado twist, it offers a blend of relaxation and euphoria that’s perfect for that end-of-the-day unwinding ritual or a friendly get-together.

 

Glue Cookies

Last but not least, Glue Cookies combines the best of two legendary strains into a harmony of sweet flavors and powerful relaxing effects. A fantastic inflammation and stress reliever, it’s a great companion for a quiet afternoon or a sleep-aid on restless nights.

 

Starfire Cream

Starfire Cream features highly resinous plants sporting thick flowers with great bag appeal. Our favorite pheno combines strong well-spaced stems supporting tight conical buds with copious crystal and a subtle, intriguing pine and citrus aroma. Most users experience a strong and grounded high that uplifts you to wonderful blissful feeling.

 

Durango REC Room – Always Prioritizing Your Well-Being!

Finally, thanks for joining us on this journey of discovery through our proudly local strains. Be sure to check out our specials and remember, at Durango REC Room, we prioritize your well-being and exceptional service. We immensely appreciate each one of you and thank you for supporting local cannabis!

Speaking of local, Durango REC Room is excited to be participating in the upcoming CannaCrawl that is happening on October 13-15! Presented by DGO Magazine, this event “celebrates the culture of cannabis, and allows residents to learn more about the variety of products and accessories available at the participating dispensaries. Crawlers that have their passport stamped at every location receive a chance to win a special prize.” We’re looking forward to seeing you out on the crawl!

*Always consult a physician before making any changes to your health or fitness regimen.*