Guiding – Deep Desert Expeditions
A different Moab guiding gig in 2020 – Deep Desert Expeditions. Mike Coronella, the owner, is one of the co-creators of the Hayduke Trail. Read More …
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Spring on the horizon
Signs of spring are afoot (and also “a ski”) this weekend. Read More …
Following the travel paths
More cultural geography exploration on foot. Read More …
Our Backyard Wilderness
We don’t have to go far to get a bit of remote-feeling wildness near our home. Read More …
Above the Rim in Arches National Park
Joan and I spent some quiet post-Thanksgiving hiking off-the-beaten-path in Arches National Park. Read More …
Doing it like a local
I am taking Moab’s “Do it like a local” campaign to heart. Read More …
Keeping it local – Jaunts and rambles around Moab
Some local hikes here in Moab ; and musing about the cultural geography while walking through it all. Read More …
More Moab Meanderings
Continuing to explore the wildness and beauty in my new home. Read More …
A week in Moab
A typical week for me: finishing up a project, guiding, and still dumb-founded at what I call my backyard. Read More …
Grab Bag of Moab Wanderings
Keeping busy. But not with a beige box, 48-hour on-call “Crisis of The Century.” Instead, red rocks…and a book deal! Read More …
Spring Break Week in Moab
The Boulder clan visited Moab for their family spring break. And they camped three miles from Joan and me. Read More …
Connecting the dots behind the rocks
A couple of day hikes in the Behind The Rocks WSA Read More …
A Quick and Dirty Guide to Moab
A quick and dirty overview of activities, supplies, and amenities available in the Moab, UT area. Read More …
Wildness near home
A backpacking trip close to home exploring the lightly used Grandstaff Canyon Wilderness Study Area. Read More …
Some local Exploration
Some exploratory hiking near our home. Read More …
Gear review: Latitude 40 Moab Maps
The “Lat 40” maps are a good tool in my trip planning kit for the Moab and nearby area. Read More …
Winter in the High Desert
Red rocks, ice, and snow make for a magical landscape during the Moab winter. Read More …
Christmas in Courthouse Wash
Our first Christmas in Moab. And hiking is the activity of choice. Read More …
On the cusp of the solstice
Two days of exploring the Colorado Plateau’s landscape and its relation to the ancient people’s viewing of astronomical events. Read More …
The Back of Arches
Some hiking around Moab. To the obscure to the well-known. Read More …
The Obscure Arches National Park
Two days exploring Arches National Park and nearby BLM land a little off the beaten path. Read More …
Autumn Equinox in the La Sals
A weekend to bring in the new season. Crisp weather, above treeline delights, and beautiful aspen. Read More …