Another off-trail bushwack in the Nature Preserve today, along with some minor rock climbing to get to the top of the mesa. But the effort … Read more...

A gorgeous day for a hike in the Nature Preserve. Bright sunshine and warm temps made shorts and tee shirt a must, and there are … Read more...

A marvelous hike amidst huge ponderosa and piñon pines, Douglas and white fir, a variety of junipers, and incredible rock formations.

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Another exciting adventure on a magnificent early spring day. The immense cliffs, huge boulders, and wonderful junipers and piñon pines, many gnarled by the strong … Read more...

Another marvelous day in the Nature Preserve. The deep connection with nature always offers much-needed perspective, inspiration, and hope. Communing with rocks, trees, and the … Read more...

Despite chilly temperatures and wind, we went out early this afternoon into the Nature Preserve. All in all, a wonderful birthday with a few extra … Read more...

Despite heavy morning frost and a chilly wind, I donned long pants and thermal top and hit the trail a bit after 10:30. The deep … Read more...

A magical day on the trail in the Nature Preserve. The light on the trees and rocks was enchanting, on another shorts-and-tee-shirt day.

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Not as warm as Wednesday, but still good enough for shorts and tee shirt for today’s hike in the Nature Preserve. A bit of leftover … Read more...

Today’s hike was a mostly a venture into the rock world. Enjoy!

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