RIP Kia Sorento, 2005 – 2020
The Kia Sorento died this past Sunday. Long live the Kia Sorento. Read More …
Month: June 2020
A Blue Solstice
Chasing butterflies, wildflowers, and mountain tops while looking at our corner of the Colorado Plateau during the Summer Solstice. Read More …
EPIC MAIL BOX 100 – The final mile!
The final mile of Joan’s EPIC MAILBOX 100 !!!! Read More …
La Sal Traverse – Meandering lower option
A local backpack that went from a planned ridge-top traverse of the La Sal mountains to traveling along the shoulder of these mountains. Read More …
First impressions: Wild Oasis DCF
My initial impressions of the Six Moon Designs Wild Oasis. I’ve owned a form of this shelter since 2006. And now, I have the DCF version new for 2020. Read More …
Enjoying the local gems: Fisher Mesa
Continuing to discover local gems this spring and summer. Read More …
How did I get Joan into backpacking ???
Another “Tales from the trail” as I answer the odd question of how I convinced Joan to backpack. 😉 Read More …
The Onion, 2014
A classic of sorts written six years ago. Read More …
Ten year review: Generic 200 wt fleece
A 200 wt fleece is an excellent and versatile item for all-around outdoor use. This type of fleece is durable, versatile, and not expensive. Read More …
Desert and Mountains
In one weekend we went from a high mountain pass and then spent another day on the canyon bottom, Read More …
Gear Review – Crappy Coleman Cooler
My first YouTube gear review looks at my “Gear Pick of the Year” for 2019…but in the field! Read More …