Fremont Indian State Park and Museum, May 2022
An enjoyable volunteer weekend and another one where we get to savor the surrounding area. Read More …
Category: Other Outdoor Jaunts
An outdoor website should have some outdoors trips.
Along the canyon rim
Joan and I walked along a canyon rim and saw structures from a later time of the Pueblo period. Read More …
Walking the ancient paths
A few days spent roaming the canyons and seeing new sites for us and noticing new things at old favorites. Read More …
PACKrafting Dominguez Canyon and the Gunnison
A pacrkrafting trip up Dominguez Canyon, over the Umpcompaghre, and down to the Gunnison to float back to the truck. Read More …
A smorgasbord weekend
A weekend of camping, backpacking, and hosting friends as we went on a local hike in town. Read More …
What’s on the map?
Another trip we planned looking at the map and wondering what might get located on it. Read More …
Solo over the long weekend
Some roaming out and about before the next couple of weeks tied Joan and me up with some in-town work. Read More …
Three Days at the end of winter
More putzing around and killing time. Except we backpacked for the first time this year. Read More …
A swell time in winter
Another cold-weather camping trip in place with red rocks, canyons, images, and striking scenery. Read More …
Winter camp in The Needles.
The past two weeks have found Joan and me busy. But not so busy we can’t get away for a couple of days. Read More …
The Needles – Enjoying it local
A winter trip to The Needles District of Canyonlands. Read More …
Gift of time – Homeward Bound
Changing plans. heading home, and enjoying our backyard. Read More …
The gift of time – Davis Mountains State Park
A change of plans brought us to Davis Mountains State Park and the nearby national historical park. Read More …
The gift of time – Big Bend – Part 3
We ended our time in Big Bend with two more nights of camping and nearly 100F temps! Read More …
The gift of time – Big Bend – Part 2
Part two of our Big Bend roaming. For this portion, we’d backpack on a lightly used mesa. Read More …
The gift of time – Big Bend – Part 1
We spent about a week in Big Bend National Park hiking, camping, and backpacking. Part 1 involves two days of camping. Read More …
The gift of time – Part 1 – New Mexico
Two weeks of camping, hiking, and backpacking make for an enjoyable holiday season. We spent roughly a week in New Mexico. Read More …
A locals’ walk
A rare weekend home with no camping, some day hikes, and getting ready for the holidays. Read More …