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Coyote in the Corrales Bosque

Coyote in the Corrales Bosque

Chipmunk Mom Carries her Babies

Chipmunk Mom Carries her Babies

Hydro Flask 20 fluid ounce wide mouth

Hydro Flask 20 fluid ounce wide mouth

Puffballs

Puffballs

Io Moth Caterpillar

Io Moth Caterpillar

Cosmo R 350 Headlamp

Cosmo R 350 Headlamp

Roadrunners Mating

Roadrunners Mating

Deer eating cactus fruit in the Sandia foothills

Deer eating cactus fruit in the Sandia foothills

Cactus Wren

Cactus Wren

A Flying Pirate on the Rio Grande

A Flying Pirate on the Rio Grande

A strange sound in the Rio Grande Bosque

A strange sound in the Rio Grande Bosque

Great Blue Heron Wading in the Rio Grande

Great Blue Heron Wading in the Rio Grande

My new new way to start a fire

My new new way to start a fire

Two coyotes on the Rio Grande

Two coyotes on the Rio Grande

Albuquerque Fire Rescue Airboat on the Rio Grande

Albuquerque Fire Rescue Airboat on the Rio Grande

Katarak Attack in the Sandia Mountains

Katarak Attack in the Sandia Mountains

A Water Devil on the Rio Grande

A Water Devil on the Rio Grande

Winter Water for Birds

Winter Water for Birds

Ten Essentials for Hikers, Part 1: The List

Ten Essentials for Hikers, Part 1: The List

Crest Spur Trail Loop in the Sandia Mountains

Crest Spur Trail Loop in the Sandia Mountains

Eye of the Sandias

Eye of the Sandias

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 4: A Useful Trick and a Comment

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 4: A Useful Trick and a Comment

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 3: Datums

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 3: Datums

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 2: UTMs

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 2: UTMs

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 1: Longitude and Latitude

Coordinate Systems for Hikers, Part 1: Longitude and Latitude

My one-minute, DIY Covid-19 mask

My one-minute, DIY Covid-19 mask

Dove feeding frenzy

Dove feeding frenzy

The view from El Mirador Overlook at Cerrillos Hills State Park, N.M.

The view from El Mirador Overlook at Cerrillos Hills State Park, N.M.

The last porcupine "hunt" of the season

The last porcupine "hunt" of the season

Wood ducks at Bachechi Open Space, Albuquerque

Wood ducks at Bachechi Open Space, Albuquerque

My first time on snowshoes, with an aerial tram ride

My first time on snowshoes, with an aerial tram ride

A winter fire and two fire starters

A winter fire and two fire starters

Corrales Bosque Rain Walk

Corrales Bosque Rain Walk

Porcupine Action Movie

Porcupine Action Movie

New Year's Day Snow Hike, Sandia Mountains, 2020

New Year's Day Snow Hike, Sandia Mountains, 2020

Life under a bridge: Canada Geese on the Rio Grande.

Life under a bridge: Canada Geese on the Rio Grande.

Heron on a cold day

Heron on a cold day

A bald eagle in the Rio Grande bosque

A bald eagle in the Rio Grande bosque

Hiking and Falling

Hiking and Falling

Breakfast on the way to the trail (Sandia Mountains, New Mexico)

Breakfast on the way to the trail (Sandia Mountains, New Mexico)

A first look at the Gregory Zulu 55L pack

A first look at the Gregory Zulu 55L pack

Turning muddy water into drinking water

Turning muddy water into drinking water

The Water Carrier (Blister Beetle)

The Water Carrier (Blister Beetle)

Bear Spray

Bear Spray

A look at satellite communicators, based on three years using the inReach SE

A look at satellite communicators, based on three years using the inReach SE

Hay Canyon loop hike in the Jemez Mountains

Hay Canyon loop hike in the Jemez Mountains

South 10K Trail and no-name option in the Sandia Mountains

South 10K Trail and no-name option in the Sandia Mountains

10K Trail North in the Sandia Mountains

10K Trail North in the Sandia Mountains

A visual ode to the horny toad

A visual ode to the horny toad

Sawyer Mini Gallon Gravity System

Sawyer Mini Gallon Gravity System

Embudito Trail in the Sandia Mountains

Embudito Trail in the Sandia Mountains

Harvesting water using a plastic zip bag

Harvesting water using a plastic zip bag

Sphinx Moths and Daffodils

Sphinx Moths and Daffodils

A look at the Pelican Micro Series 1020 case

A look at the Pelican Micro Series 1020 case

High Desert Snow: Sandia Mountain Foothills

High Desert Snow: Sandia Mountain Foothills

My DIY windscreen for backpacking stoves

My DIY windscreen for backpacking stoves

My kit for hot shared meals

My kit for hot shared meals

Porcupine "Hunting" in the Rio Grande Bosque

Porcupine "Hunting" in the Rio Grande Bosque

Gonzales Mine hike near Socorro, New Mexico

Gonzales Mine hike near Socorro, New Mexico

Valle de Oro in Winter

Valle de Oro in Winter

Tent Stake Physics

Tent Stake Physics

The View From Nowhere 2

The View From Nowhere 2

After the Rain: Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, New Mexico

After the Rain: Rio Grande Bosque, Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Evolution of Gear: Kelty D4 & Granite Gear Aji 50

The Evolution of Gear: Kelty D4 & Granite Gear Aji 50

Clear Creek hike in the San Pedro Parks Wilderness

Clear Creek hike in the San Pedro Parks Wilderness

A look at the Gregory Salvo 28 day pack

A look at the Gregory Salvo 28 day pack

Topo maps part 10: navigating cross-country

Topo maps part 10: navigating cross-country

Albuquerque area hikes: David Canyon

Albuquerque area hikes: David Canyon

A first look at the Gregory Zulu 35L pack

A first look at the Gregory Zulu 35L pack

Topo Maps Part 9: Using a Map and Compass to Locate Yourself

Topo Maps Part 9: Using a Map and Compass to Locate Yourself

Line tensioner on the DD Superlight tarp

Line tensioner on the DD Superlight tarp

How to find north (and a few other directions) with a compass

How to find north (and a few other directions) with a compass

Gear review: a look at five knives

Gear review: a look at five knives

Topo Maps Part 8: Land Ownership in the West

Topo Maps Part 8: Land Ownership in the West

Albuquerque area hikes: Mesita Blanca near Tohajiilee

Albuquerque area hikes: Mesita Blanca near Tohajiilee

Topo Maps Part 7: Cultural Features

Topo Maps Part 7: Cultural Features

Topo Maps Part 6: Plant Cover And Water

Topo Maps Part 6: Plant Cover And Water

The view from nowhere in particular

The view from nowhere in particular

Big Agnes Rattlesnake SL1 mtnGLO tent

Big Agnes Rattlesnake SL1 mtnGLO tent

Albuquerque area hikes, 2017: A Photo Album

Albuquerque area hikes, 2017: A Photo Album

Topo Maps Part 5: Calculating Horizontal Distance and Slope

Topo Maps Part 5: Calculating Horizontal Distance and Slope

Topo Maps Part 4: Review of Contour Lines

Topo Maps Part 4: Review of Contour Lines

Topo Maps Part 3: Elevation

Topo Maps Part 3: Elevation

Water sights and sounds

Water sights and sounds

Topo Maps Part 2: Recognizing Terrain from Contour Lines

Topo Maps Part 2: Recognizing Terrain from Contour Lines

Topo Maps Part 1: Introduction to Contour Lines

Topo Maps Part 1: Introduction to Contour Lines

Ojito Wilderness Hikes: Hoodoo Pines Trail

Ojito Wilderness Hikes: Hoodoo Pines Trail

My gear for a back country day hike, Part 2: What I wear

My gear for a back country day hike, Part 2: What I wear

My gear for a back country hike, Part 1: What I carry

My gear for a back country hike, Part 1: What I carry

Jemez Mountains Hikes: Barley Canyon Aspen Hike

Jemez Mountains Hikes: Barley Canyon Aspen Hike

Wheeler Peak hike near Taos, New Mexico

Wheeler Peak hike near Taos, New Mexico

Sandia Mountain Hikes: The Great American Eclipse Hike, 2017

Sandia Mountain Hikes: The Great American Eclipse Hike, 2017

Jemez Mountains Hikes: Bear Encounter

Jemez Mountains Hikes: Bear Encounter

Sandia Mountain Hikes: Rocky Point-Crest Trail Loop

Sandia Mountain Hikes: Rocky Point-Crest Trail Loop

Water Bottles: Nalgene or Recycled?

Water Bottles: Nalgene or Recycled?

A Better Bear Bell?

A Better Bear Bell?

Lost: Five Steps and Five Tips for Hikers

Lost: Five Steps and Five Tips for Hikers

Sawyer Mini versus Katadyn BeFree

Sawyer Mini versus Katadyn BeFree

Emberlit Stove and Backpacker's Pantry Meal

Emberlit Stove and Backpacker's Pantry Meal

Hiking the Sandia Mountains

Hiking the Sandia Mountains

San Lorenzo Canyon, New Mexico

San Lorenzo Canyon, New Mexico

Williams Lake Trail near Taos, New Mexico

Williams Lake Trail near Taos, New Mexico

Sulphur and Alamo Canyons in the Valles Caldera

Sulphur and Alamo Canyons in the Valles Caldera

Easy DD tarp shelter (revised version)

Easy DD tarp shelter (revised version)

Nankoweap Creek to Clear Creek in the Grand Canyon

Nankoweap Creek to Clear Creek in the Grand Canyon

On the loose with Jon Patton

On the loose with Jon Patton

Rafting in the Grand Canyon

Rafting in the Grand Canyon

Cold Weather Hikes near Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cold Weather Hikes near Albuquerque, New Mexico

Petroglyphs of Tapia Canyon, New Mexico

Petroglyphs of Tapia Canyon, New Mexico

The easiest, cheapest gravity feed mod for the Sawyer Mini?

The easiest, cheapest gravity feed mod for the Sawyer Mini?

TWA Canyon in the Sandia Mountains

TWA Canyon in the Sandia Mountains

Fourth of July Canyon in the Manzano Mountains

Fourth of July Canyon in the Manzano Mountains

Hikes near San Ysidro, New Mexico

Hikes near San Ysidro, New Mexico

Hiking Mesa Portales

Hiking Mesa Portales

Jemez Mountain Hikes

Jemez Mountain Hikes