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Zion Area Scrambles March 2025
Last month, I spent a few days in the Zion area and am already looking forward to my fall trip. My trip last October had all kinds of weather (rain, snow, heat, and cold) but this time the...
A tour of Baja California rock art by mule
In Feb/March 2025 Stacy and I took an epic road trip to Baja California (report here). During that trip we took a three day tour to see rock art in the Sierra San Francisco. The works are called...
Lamar River, Mirror Plateau, and Pelican Valley (Yellowstone NP) - mid-September 2024
If we limit it to trips that happen 100% inside the park, I think this is one of my favorites in Yellowstone NP. It's missing some of the higher ridgelines and alpine 'flavor' that I love, but it...
Canyonlands Needles overnight
At the beginning of the month, I lucked into getting a permit for a backcountry site (CP1) in the Needles District that I've wanted for several years. I thought about getting another night, but...
The Dude Benchmark - April 19, 2025
Made it out yesterday and completed an 11.2 mile hike to the summit of the Dude Benchmark. The Dude sits on the northern ridge of City Creek Canyon with a lot of ups and downs to get there. Not...
Middle Parunuweap "The Barracks" Day Hike (East Fork Virgin River) - April 15, 2025
Zion starts to get extremely crowded in the spring, but after hiking to the "Subway" last week, I craved more of the magical crystal clear water, slot canyons, biodiversity, and color. I was...
Mount Wire - April 12, 2025
A day if the life of Scatman. Let me start by saying that April has become a rough month for the Scat. I'm allergic to tree pollen with elm, cedar and juniper being the main culprits. And as...
Seeing Baja California by car, boat and mule
I think it was when I was in high school I read an article about kayaking in the Gulf of California. I told myself I would do that someday. After retiring, Stacy and I finally had time. I signed...
 

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