From the Archives : The year was 2019 & I was preparing for my long distance hike along Hadrian’s Wall in England by getting outside in August in Sedona, Arizona 
From the Archives : trying a lower cost alternative with HipCamp 
Last week at the movies vol. 4 
Clayton’s Peak 
From the Archives : hiking in Sedona’s vortex in 2018 
Grand Canyon Railway
We started the morning in a makeshift Western town, complete with gun slinging cowboys and horse apples. It was just...
NorCal
A light rain starts to fall. I look at the dashboard clock to see a neon flashing sequence of numbers...
old 4H buildings in Tuthill Park
Old buildings in Tuthill Park just outside Flagstaff go unnoticed by most people, as upon first glance they aren't anything...
Schooner Gulch
He parks next to an old VW bus with brightly colored dancing bears on the rear window. It's barely eight...
Two mile high city
Last winter I found myself driving through the wildness of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, and came across a small town called...
Rise Up Red Sea
"I have an extra ticket if you'd like to go to the Cardinals game with us..." Â I've never been...
railroad tracks and a turquoise view…
Although the altitude should have been the reason for his labored breathing, truth be told it was the beauty that...
the bridges that beckoned
Just outside the small town of Redmond, Oregon, the interstate crosses a deep canyon with two bridges that span the...
Ouroboros
September the fourteenth, two thousand and sixteen. 7:45 PM. Ray walks out onto the stage, guitar in hand, and starts...
Love Shack Jenga
I sit in the splendor of the Fruitland highlands and wonder if I've ever truly left.... The cabin stays the...
a weekend drive in the Catalinas
Saturday mornings start better with a drive in the mountains. This weekend found myself in a new place to explore,...
Hotel Congress
People look at me funny as I leave the office early, but I shrug it off. I've put in my...