New Mexico Hunt Application Strategy – Basics
For the beginner hunter, and even the experienced, the hunt application and subsequent draw can be one of the most difficult, frustrating and mysterious aspects of hunting. My first experience […]
Category Archives: Backpacking
Chama River rafting trip
Earlier this Spring a close friend volunteered to put a few of our names into the lottery system to raft the Wild and Scenic section of the Chama River. After […]
Cabresto Lake – fishing, hiking and hanging with the dogs
A few weekends ago I was left home alone. My lovely wife was in Vegas for a conference. I decided to take advantage of the opportunity and head up North […]
Mount Whitney – Summiting the highest peak in the lower 48
This past week a friend and I had the opportunity to ascend the highest peak in the continental US, Mount Whitney at 14,508 ft. Located near the southern tip of […]
Gunnison Gorge and the Black Canyon in search of salmon flies (and fish!)
In a few weeks the spring runoff will be nearing its end. Water temperatures will begin to rise and become more clear. Around this time a certain insect begins its […]
THE REAL OUTDOORSMAN 