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Hiking El Morro

Posted on November 1, 2017 by

El Morro National Monument, New Mexico, USA.

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Headlands Trail

Posted on October 30, 2017 by

The Headlands Trail is one of my favorites – it goes across the top of El Morro National Monument and through the Atsinna ruins.  It’s marked with cairns and indentations chipped into the rock.  At this point it follows the … Continue reading →

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Red Umbrella

Posted on October 26, 2017 by

These guys were headed out into Bisti Badlands for a few days of camping.  There is no shade there. Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, New Mexico, USA.

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Sentinel

Posted on December 7, 2016 by

Hiking near Ash Springs. Near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, USA.

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New Year’s Day Hike

Posted on January 1, 2012 by

A few of us ventured out to Mud Springs Mountains this morning.  Perfect weather for hiking.  There’s still a little snow on the ground.   We found horn coral fossils (think horn o’ plenty or maybe a cow’s horns). I … Continue reading →

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Pyramid Peak Hike

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

We hiked the trail up Pyramid Peak in Red Rock Park, near Gallup this weekend. Nice hike, just three miles total, but a good climb.  And great views from the top.  Along the way we were shadowed by hoodoos – … Continue reading →

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Tonuco Mountain Sights

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

Here are two beings we saw on Tonuco mountain yesterday. First is the well-camouflaged horned toad.  He was just a few inches long and quite obliging for a photograph. . . . . What looks like a barrel cactus on … Continue reading →

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