Fox Ranch Valley
The old man rumbles along in the high desert, heading back to Chocolate Falls. Water is flowing this time, although...
Flagstaff
Return to Snowbowl
2018/2019 was a record breaking year for snowfall in Northern Arizona. The Snowbowl ski resort outside of Flagstaff was able...
Coconino in Winter
The snow just kept falling in the North Country of Coconino. Harsh yet beautiful were the road conditions. He finds...
The Nordic Center
This past winter in Northern Arizona has had epic snowfall. I believe the most snow in something like one hundred...
Pickin’ in the Pines 2018
After popping my cherry in 2016, I was fully prepared for all things Bluegrass this time around at Flagstaff's 2018...
Arizona SnowBowling
The news reports kept showing the snow coming down in record fashion. It may have taken all winter to arrive,...
Lenox Crater. Cinder Hills. Alone.
I barely remember the Cinder Hills or Lenox Crater. I think I was outside of Flagstaff. Yes, that sounds familiar....
Soldiers trail
I rise in the woods of a September morning to the sounds of crackling fires and bluegrass banjo's being tuned....
shuffling through the volcanic ash of Sunset Crater
Just outside of Flagstaff, Arizona, there is a protected area known as Sunset Crater. The ground is covered in soft...
The Pickin’ in the Pines Festival 2016
For three glorious days up in the cool pines of Flagstaff, Arizona, you can hear some of the greatest bluegrass...
Pickin’ in the Pines – the camping experience
Just outside the town of Flagstaff, Arizona, there is a little festival that happens each year in September. Â People...
camping at Bonito
The large ponderosa pines fill his nostrils as he makes his way down the winding road. Highway sounds fade away,...