hiking

A misty morning find's HC contemplating today's adventure. As the clouds swirl around the red rock mountain tops, he first...

HC sees just one picture online of some mighty Saguaro's along what seems to be a fairly easy hike in...

Final day in Yosemite, and HC wants to try a hike into the backcountry. Early morning driving to a remote...

The twinkling of snow on a bare branch. A bird rests, then flutters away, and a smattering of snow falls...

Most of my life thus far has been all about luck. Something that initially seemed to ruin a plan or...

Out in the wild and expansive Grande Escalante National Monument, along a single dirt road, starting outside Kanab, Utah. I'm...

For as many times that I've been to Zion National Park in Southern Utah, I had never entered the Kolob...

After so many years now, it's nice that one can still find new hiking trails here in Arizona that blow...

Along the I-10, between Tucson and the New Mexico border is a unique formation of boulders called Dragoon. Over the...

It has now been eight consecutive years that I have been returning to Joshua Tree. The magic of the area...

Over twenty plus years have I driven past the exit sign for Crown King without giving it much thought, as...

2010 was the last time I was in Chiricahua, and it wasn't pleasant. I had major health issues, and I...