Rambling Hemlock

A few days after my first hike in the La Sals, I go for yet another dayhike. Checking out some places. Trying to understand the landscape an...

Up into the mountains my first full day back in Utah. I think I might manage not to cry. But then the scent of southeastern Utah hits me. ...

Standing Indian in the Southern Nantahala Wilderness of North Carolina was the obvious choice for my last backpacking trip for a while in th...

A weekend backpacking trip with a friend I haven’t seen in years. The Pinhoti Trail and Cheaha State Park are Fireflo ’s home turf. Our trip...

Longing for open sky, the ridgewalking and balds shown on the topo map for this section of the Benton MacKaye Trail seemed tantalizing. When...