August 1, 2021 Ash spent the night at the sitter’s Saturday night, so Sunday, when I woke up bright and early, I decided I’d take an early morning hike in the Sandias.
Author: Wandering New Mexican
Denver, Colorado
July 17-19, 2021 Jarrod’s birthday is in July, he’s as big a Dodgers fan as I am, and they just happened to be playing the Colorado Rockies the weekend after his birthday. I figured that would be a perfect birthday gift.
Soda Dam, Fenton Lake and Gilman Tunnels
July 11, 2021 I made sure to take plenty of water with us this time.
Tunnel Canyon and Otero Canyon Trail: My Fourth of July Hike Where I Almost Died
July 4, 2021 For the second holiday in a row (after Father’s Day), I decided to take a Sunday morning hike. I woke up early, pulled up AllTrails and looked for something where I could stretch my personal bests a little bit. While I did set personal bests in distance, elevation gain and time on […]
Columbine Trail
June 26, 2021 While camping in Carson National Forest, I decided to take a hike into the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness on the Columbine Trail. Read on for the full experience.
Camping: Columbine Campground, Carson National Forest
June 25-27, 2021 Alan and I initially had our inaugural camping trip planned for this weekend so it was already on both our calendars. After we bumped up our first trip to Redondo Campground in the Jemez Mountains to May, we decided to just keep the event on our calendar and make our second trip […]
Arroyo Loop Trail, Cedar Crest
June 20, 2021 I woke up early enough before Jarrod came over so I decided to take a Father’s Day hike with my fur baby.
Paranormal Cirque, Cottonwood Mall, Albuquerque
June 19, 2021 Saturday night, I went to the Cottonwood Mall for the Cirque Italia presentation of Paranormal Cirque.
Live A Great Story
Scrolling through Facebook not too terribly long ago, I happened upon a sponsored post for a web store called Live A Great Story. The idea behind that phrase really spoke to me.
Kiwanis Cabin via South Crest Trail
June 6, 2021 A month since my last hike, I was able to finally get out for a jaunt this morning. Read on for a recap of my experience on this quick morning hike.