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Category: Other Outdoor Jaunts

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Red Rock & Golden Leaves

Posted onOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Fall colors up high and the red rock desert below. An excellent autumn weekend in Moab. Read More …

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Fall splendor in the Abajos

Posted onOctober 4, 2022October 5, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Enjoying the first part of fall in the Abajo Mountains. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAbajos, utah

A La Sal Introduction

Posted onSeptember 21, 2022September 22, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Joan and I continue our semi-annual tradition of taking the NPS interns for a weekend of camping, hiking, and good food in an enjoyable place. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsLa Sals, utah

Into the San Juans

Posted onSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

Another weekend to the nearby San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, San Juan Mountains

In the canyons of the ancients

Posted onAugust 31, 2022August 31, 2022AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

A weekend in a quiet area with no one around. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsCanyons of the Ancients, Colorado

The place in-between

Posted onAugust 24, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

We decided to spend the week on the mesas in-between with heat below and thunderstorms above. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Desert and Ocean

Posted onAugust 19, 2022August 19, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Two weeks of assorted family visits and side trips from the desert to the ocean and back. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsArizona, Oregon, utah

Into the La Platas

Posted onAugust 1, 2022August 3, 2022AuthorPaul Mags6 Comments

With Joan up in Cortez, CO, for a two-week workshop, we decided to spend some time in the nearby La Plata Mountains. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado

Just another weekend

Posted onJuly 17, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

More time spent in the outdoors. As usual. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Down in the Abajos on the 4th

Posted onJuly 6, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Another local trip. This time backpacking in the Abajo Mountains. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsabajo mountains, utah

Another weekend in the La Sals

Posted onJune 28, 2022July 4, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Another quick escape from the desert heat into the alpine terrain. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Away from the heat and into the mountains

Posted onJune 21, 2022June 22, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Escaping the desert heart by going into the La Sal mountains. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsLa Sals, utah

To the Mountains

Posted onMay 19, 2022May 19, 2022AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

We went to the mountains after our training and lectures to see another area that intrigued us. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Along the ridge and canyons

Posted onMay 18, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Some training, some hiking, and some camping in another place new to us. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Fremont Indian State Park and Museum, May 2022

Posted onMay 11, 2022May 11, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

An enjoyable volunteer weekend and another one where we get to savor the surrounding area. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsFremont Indian State Park, Tushars, utah

Along the canyon rim

Posted onMay 9, 2022AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Joan and I walked along a canyon rim and saw structures from a later time of the Pueblo period. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

Walking the ancient paths

Posted onApril 28, 2022AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

A few days spent roaming the canyons and seeing new sites for us and noticing new things at old favorites. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsutah

PACKrafting Dominguez Canyon and the Gunnison

Posted onApril 21, 2022October 13, 2022AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

A pacrkrafting trip up Dominguez Canyon, over the Umpcompaghre, and down to the Gunnison to float back to the truck. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado, Dominguez Canyon, packrafting, Uncompahgre Plateau

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A wintery weekend behind the rocks ... @ramblinghe A wintery weekend behind the rocks
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@ramblinghemlock and I kept it local this weekend as there is much snow in other places. Joan was not as keen to ski tour as I nor did we wish to drive down snowy roads.
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Instead, we went to a nearby wilderness study area and walked some ATV, jeep, and MTB track that gets little traffic this time of the year.
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What's a busy (!) place come spring makes a deserted, and stunning, place to view the winter sunset, the alpenglow on the La Sals, and that stunning mix of red rock and snow found on the Colorado Plateau during the winter months
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Ten miles from home. Not bad. Ten miles from home. Not bad.
A cold and overcast morning for some local high de A cold and overcast morning for some local high desert hiking. We took a quick pitstop with few people before taking a hike in a more obscure park corner. The unofficial kick-off for peak season will start in less than a month.
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 We'll now enjoy the local park with red rock, snow, winter light, and fewer people.
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Joan finished a project today and could not join m Joan finished a project today and could not join me for hiking. I decided to stay local, see what I could see with fewer people, all topped with snow, and enjoy the beauty of my "backyard." 
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Winter makes the perfect time to see the familiar in a different light.
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Joan looks at the made-in-the-USA, ~6..5 oz and $6 Joan looks at the made-in-the-USA, ~6..5 oz and $65 @lightheart_gear  Base Layer Shirt, designed by a woman for women. This shirt comes in sizes up to 3XL as well. Over the late fall and into winter, Joan’s worn this every week on our hiking, camping, and backpacking trips. Joan noted there are no other reviews posted of this garment and thought she’d write about one of her now favorite pieces of clothing .
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