An early days backpacking trip to Seven Gables in California’s John Muir Wilderness.
Telescope Peak ~ Death Valley (Thanksgiving 1974)
A remembrance of one of my earliest (and coldest) adventures in Death Valley.
Saddle Rock Mine (Death Valley NP) 25-Jan-2020
A view-filled hike to an old mine site near Skidoo in Death Valley’s Panamint Range.
Funeral Slot Canyon (Death Valley NP) 24-Jan-2020
A walk to a narrow and deep slot canyon near Furnace Creek in Death Valley.
Big Bell Extension Mine (Death Valley NP) 23-Jan-2020
An excellent hike past Keane Wonder Springs and Cyty’s Mill to the Big Bell Extension Mine high in the Funeral Mountains.
Tule Springs Fossil Beds (Nevada) 22-Jan-2020
A drive-by visit to one of our small, but scientifically important, national monuments.
Arizona Hot Spring (Lake Mead NRA) 21-Jan-2020
A very fun loop hike to a hot spring near the Colorado River in Arizona.
Historic Railroad Trail (Lake Mead NRA) 20-Jan-2020
An easy walk along Nevada’s Historic Railroad Trail to see Hoover Dam.
Summit Shelter Snowshoe (Oregon) 06-Jan-2020
Our first snowshoe of the year through snowy woods to the Summit Shelter.
