New Mexico – Kiowa Grasslands
Seeking wildness and a remote experience in the High Plains of New Mexico. Read More …
Category: Other Outdoor Jaunts
An outdoor website should have some outdoors trips.
Beaver Res loop – The last ski tour?
A (possible) last ski tour for this season. All weather dependent, of course. 🙂 Read More …
Last Day of Winter – First Day of Spring
Some much needed outdoor time: Two very different backcountry ski days that spanned the seasons. Read More …
Some time in between
The high country is lacking good snow. And the foothills were probably crowded. But I found an obscure little spot to enjoy. Read More …
One weekend – Two classic ski tours
The Sourdough Trail on Saturday; the Peaks Trail on Sunday. Read More …
Warm skiing and cold hiking
Some spring like snow on Saturday with some cold hiking on Sunday made for a good weekend. Read More …
Mt Evans Wilderness Winter Overnighter
Not quite the overnight backpack I wanted (snow a bit melted out, rocky even up high), but still a wonderful night to be out. Very warm and beautiful days! Read More …
Just a quiet January weekend
A little skiing. A little hiking. Some winter time outside. Read More …
S24O – Lost Lake
Another quick backpack to bring in the New Year. Read More …
The three days of Christmas ski touring
Three days of Colorado ski touring over Christmas weekend Read More …
No Sniveling Ski Tour
Recovery complete. Time to enjoy a quick ski tour. Read More …
S240: Mitchell Lake Overnighter
A quick overnight backpacking trip to Mitchell Lake. The last probable backpacking trip of the year but the first ski tour of the season. Read More …
Return to Chaco Canyon – Thanksgiving 2015
A fine holiday spent in Chaco Canyon, NM. Read More …
Red Rock Delight – Black Ridge Canyon Wilderness
A late shoulder season backpacking trip in a remote canyon in the Black Ridge Canyon Wilderness. Read More …
The cycle of the seasons
It is that time of the year: I go to the foothills. Read More …
Lost Creek Wilderness Rambles
An unseasonably warm off-trail jaunt to an obscure peak in the Lost Creek Wilderness. Read More …
Nebraska Panhandle Rambles
Hiking and camping in the Nebraska Panhandle. Fossils, canyons, big horns, wild turkeys and fall foliage. And one of the best night skies I’ve seen. Read More …
ALDHA West Gathering 2015
A trip to the ALDHA West Gathering near the base of Mt. Hood. Read More …