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 
Turf Paradise
"So what are you doing for the weekend?" "I'm thinking of going to the race track, as they are having...
The Pinnacles
I had just finished my circle around the mighty Crater Lake and was ready to head back for the evening...
Meteor City
A giant head with a mohawk appears like an ugly mirage along the Interstate. Teepee's are scattered against the empty...
The Barringer Meteor Crater
50,000 years ago, an unbroken plain stretched along the high desert where a cottontail rabbit nibbled on a blade of...
The Wigwam Motel
Over the years I've driven through the small town of Holbrook, Arizona at least fifty times, maybe even a hundred....
The lost trail above Pagosa
The trail initially seemed easy enough to find, at least on the GPS. What I found out though is that...
The PIR
It was a beautiful Sunday morning here in the Valley, and my adventurous side is ready to start exploring my...
Castle Crest Wild Flower Garden
Darkness shrouds the road as I slowly make the long journey home from Crater Lake. It's been a magical few...
The Piedra river trail
A few short miles off the main road that goes through Pagosa Springs one finds themselves in the midst of...
Eleven years
On July 6th, 2005, I had moved into my first home. I finally felt as though my life was coming...
The hot springs of Pagosa
Large chunks of ice would break free from the edge of the San Juan river and float down stream with...
The Phantom Ship
Trails that sparkle in morning's first light get my motor running unlike anything else. The day before, I'd seen the...