Red Rock Crossing
Just below the Cathedral Rock formation in Sedona is a little oasis called Red Rock Crossing. A special place in...
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The Nisqually Bird Refuge
It has been seven years since the last time I accidentally stumbled upon a bird refuge. In 2012 while traveling...
more time on the trails of the White Mountains
Back up into the White Mountains of Eastern Arizona I go, ready to ride. I still have her on my...
Tanque Valley in the evening
After a morning of mountain biking followed by an afternoon at the Pima Air and Space museum, I make my...
Sweetwater Preserve
April the thirteenth, two thousand and nineteen. It is a rarity that I recall the exact date of something, but...
The Flume at Fossil Creek
Quiet as a mouse, I close the door to the Flagstaff apartment. It is twenty degrees outside as I sit...
The Petrified Forest
I leave Holbrook as the sun is rising, which means its around 5 a.m. The Petrified Forest is all mine....
The Birds Nest
I arrive into the town of Holbrook like a champagne bubble floating along a pink cotton candy sky. Along old...
The Painted Desert
I emerge from the pine forests of the Mogollon Rim onto the Colorado Plateau, a straight pathway to the town...
Seeing more of Sedona’s backcountry
All of the snow that fell earlier in the week has melted, turning the trails in the Vortex into a...
Paddleboard Yoga
It is a perfect Spring day here in Arizona. The windows are down as I wind my way back to...
Fox Ranch Valley
The old man rumbles along in the high desert, heading back to Chocolate Falls. Water is flowing this time, although...