Steps to take for falling in love with Telluride
Recognize that the quickening of your heartbeat is not related to a heart attack, but the beauty of the towering...
outdoor adventures
Kayaking the Salt
It's the last day of September, and you can feel the cool nip of Autumn in the air, even here...
hidden dinosaurs lurking in Fern Canyon
The Redwood forest is covered in gray ash from the nearby fires, a coffin that is closing down on the...
Griffith Observatory
Griffith Park is jam-packed with cars as I enter. I try to follow the road up to the Observatory, but...
Wagon Creek Bridge
It's the time between late afternoon and early evening, the sun slowly starts it's descent onto the other side of...
McCloud Falls
Lately I've been waiting until I arrive at my destination before looking for things to do in the area. I...
Taking a canoe out on Lake Wilipyro
It's a scene you don't see in Arizona, thickets of forested woods with hidden lakes and cabins that have their...
Rincon de la Vieja
I've dreamed of being on the edge of a volcano, staring into the abyss that leads to the center of...
Mount Shasta
It was easily over four hours from the bay area up to the pristine mountains of Mount Shasta in northern...
The high country around Cortez
Dirty and disheveled, the lone wanderer makes his way along the scenic backroads through the high country of the Navajo...
Mesa Verde
Sometimes a road trip can alleviate all your stresses and worries that come from every day life. I leave Phoenix...
Tonto Natural Bridge
In the dark of night I lay out my equipment on my bed for today's adventure to Tonto Natural Bridge...