Overnight in December
A quick overnight trip that featured beautiful light, stunning scenery, archeological wonders, and solitude. What’s not to like? Read More …
Category: Other Outdoor Jaunts
An outdoor website should have some outdoors trips.
Along the Oregon Coast
Thanksgiving on the Oregon Coast with Joan’s family. Read More …
Follow the North Road
Hiking to a Chacoan Great House, seeing interesting canyons, and following an ancient road. Read More …
Three Days in November
Joan and I took a friend on a loop in the canyons, where we saw some places we’d seen before and places new to us. Always a memorable time in canyon country. Read More …
Bears Ears Marathon and nearby
We volunteered at a local race, cheered on a friend, and camped two nights in archeological memorable areas. Read More …
Fremont Indian State Park
A quick trip to Fremont Indian State Park and Museum as I joined Joan for her training weekend. Read More …
Three Days on the Hayduke
Three days on the Hayduke Trail through the Needles District of Canyonlands. Read More …
More local jaunts in Moab
A rainy weekend, and the muddy roads up a steep area, means we changed our plans to some enjoyable local hikes. Read More …
Local Delights
Hosting another friend means we have another chance to take in some local favorites and some nearby places off the beaten path. Read More …
Solo in the South San Juans
A few days solo in the South San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Read More …
Birthday in the La Sals
Some time in the La Sals for Joan’s birthday. Read More …
On the Old Spanish Trail and beyond
A weekend of looking at the Old Spanish Trail with a BLMarchaeologist and then we went further afield. Read More …
Down the River – Moab to Bull Frog
Four days down the Colorado River. Read More …
Camping in Huntington Canyon
Some mellow camping and hiking with Holly and Dan in Huntington Canyon. Read More …
Backpacking Boulder Mountain
Joan and I went backpacking and camping on Boulder Mountain outside of Capitol Reef. Read More …
A weekend in Pando
A weekend camping at Fishlake and taking in the Pando. Read More …
A Hardrock loop
More San Juan fun during August, “The Sunday of Summer.” Read More …
San Juans – Quick overnighter
A quick overnighter in the San Juan mountains to enjoy the mountains before fall arrives. Read More …