solo in a National Park
Only the deer scatter as the wanderer steps onto the Fremont Gorge trail. No other visible signs of life to...
a day in the life
stepping onto Discovery Point
The forest growth starts to clear, opening to a stunning first view of Crater Lake. I've been smitten before, but...
The Uranium mines of Capitol Reef
"In the 1920's, raw uranium was ground up and mixed with drinking water or worn in packets in waistbands to...
the spaces between Phoenix & Yuma
It was fours hours, one way, from Phoenix to Yuma. Three and 1/2 if you pushed 85 to 90 mph...
the last game
Sitting in the airport, I take a picture to share my enthusiasm for the upcoming game, knowing that it was...
The Fremont Troll
A light rain was falling as I mapped out the route. Four miles round trip to the proclaimed "center of...
Taonga
Zac and I walked about a 1/4 of a mile down to the Zambezi river. It was the middle of...
Cancun
I was told that the place I was staying at in Cancun's hotel zone had the best beach in the...
Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers
I tucked in my shirt, straightened my tie,and caught a cursory glance of myself in the mirror. Time to hail...
Climbing Coba
A clearing ahead gave one its first glimpse of the Nohoch Mul Pyramid rising high above the Yucatan Peninsula. One...
The mighty Buckskin Gulch
It was 7 am and the temperature was already approaching eighty degrees. A tiny black snake hurriedly scurries in front...
Trumpocolypse
The radio crackled, but the message came through with undeniable reality. "Dead. They are all dead. Run as far as...