Momentous Adventures-A Pecos Traverse (part 2)
After being in the high country for several days, it’s nice to get a little lower now and again. Wake up well rested and get some grub before heading down the Cave Creek TR. I must confess, when I thought of New Mexico in the past I would have never thought that the forest here […]
Momentous Adventures-A Pecos Traverse (Part 1)
I’ve never been to New Mexico before but I’ve always thought it was like Arizona, nothing could be further from the truth. Once we left the high desert of Taos and got to the TH near Sipapu Ski Resort you could see a noticeable change in the scenery. Sagebrush and Juniper give way to a […]
Get Out Boatpacking-Lone Pine and Gunter Fork on Fontana Lake
After backpacking for as long as I have and you see an opportunity to change it up by jumping on a kayak and camping on an island in a National Park, you’re down. There are 5 “boat in” camps in the Smokies located on Fontana Lake which is at the edge of the Park Boundary […]