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Category Archives: Nature

Rock Face

April 7, 2016 by merlin

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A wonderful birthday hike in the Nature Preserve. Slowing down and taking time to be very aware, remembering that life is a journey and not … Read more...

Posted in Nature, Photography, Spirituality.

Equinox Hike

March 19, 2016 by merlin

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Our equinox hike today was immensely expansive and uplifting.
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The wind was quite chilly, but the sun was out the entire time, and seeing many … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

First Hike of the Season

February 17, 2016 by merlin

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A balmy spring-like day, so we went on the first hike of the season.

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Still snow and very muddy in places, and it took about … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Bobcats

December 10, 2015 by merlin

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We are very fortunate to have fairly regular visits of bobcats to our backyard. Most often it is mama and her kittens, who arrive late … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Some Trailside Attractions from Today’s Hike

December 9, 2015 by merlin

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Despite forecasts of sun and warmth, it was quite cloudy with an icy wind. I only took my 16mm lens (24mm AOV) so as to … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

East Line Camp Hike

November 26, 2015 by merlin

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The trail to what used to be East Line Camp is short but steep and rocky, leading to a flat mountain top with incredible 360-degree … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Another Hike in the Preserve

November 15, 2015 by merlin

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This solo adventure, on Saturday, November 14, was on one of the most difficult yet rewarding trails in the Preserve. It was an extraordinary day … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Eldorado Community Preserve

November 9, 2015 by merlin

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We are fortunate to have more than 4,000 acres set aside very near where we live as a permanent nature preserve. There are a number … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Another Descent into the Rio Grande Gorge

October 26, 2015 by merlin

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We made another steep and strenuous descent into the Rio Grande Gorge on Sunday, October 25.

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The La Junta trail began at 7400 or so … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

Rio Grande and Gorge near Pilar

October 20, 2015 by merlin

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We hiked the Vista Verde trail on Sunday, October 18.

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Although relatively short, the views of the river, gorge, rock formations, and skies are vast … Read more...

Posted in Adventures, Nature, Photography.

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