It was the year we graduated HS that $10 lids began to be replaced with $40 Colombian gold, Panama red, Jamaican etc that packed a potent kick enough to be well worth the price increase.
That June in a Good Times Van a group of school chums headed for Colorado for a week.
Talk about a Rocky Mountain High.
Yeah man. We paid 18 bucks for a OZ of Mexican dirt weed. And 35-40 for red or gold weed. Hash was also big back then. (early 1970s.)