A sad day for myself, my friends, and Winter. The hike to Primrose Overlook was my last hike in Utah before I left for my next big adventure across the country
Horsetail Falls – Alpine Utah
We initially looked for an easy “walk in the woods”, but turns out we had first picked a not dog friendly trail. So quick switch and we were off to Horsetail Falls.
Davy Jones Scales Emory Peak in Big Bend National Park
I had hiked the highest point in Texas, Guadalupe Peak, so why should I not tackle the second highest, Emory Peak.
Fairyland Loop during a Snow Storm – Bryce Canyon National Park
If you read my last post about Bryce Canyon National Park, you know I went in the winter season. Well I loved it so much I had to return to hike Fairyland Loop during a snow storm.
Davy Jones at Lost Maples State Natural Area – Texas
Once I decided to go to Lost Maples State Natural Area it was a short run from my temporary home in Bandera, Texas.
The Subway – Left Fork of North Creek Bottom Up – Zion National Park
I am a HUGE fan of last minute, epic adventures. And that is exactly what happened when I was I hiked The Subway in March 2022.
Davy Jones goes to Big Bend National Park
Big adventures lie in ahead Big Bend National Park. The park runs along the US-Mexico border with in the Southwest portion of the great state of Texas.
Snowshoeing Thayne Canyon up Mill Creek Canyon
I obviously did not do any snowshoeing in May… Winter, myself, and our friends made this jaunt up Thayne Canyon back on New Years Eve 2021.
Grove Creek to Indian Campground and Grove Creek Spring
The Grove Creek Canyon hike has been on my list for minute. I finally got around to at the beginning of February 2022.
Cloudcroft New Mexico and the Lincoln National Forest
After a few days in Texas, we all drove to Cloudcroft, New Mexico to hangout for a few days. We packed in a lot in just a 3 day weekend…
White Sands National Park, New Mexico
I promise you I did not get the name wrong. White Sands National Monument was actually re-designated in 2019 as White Sands National Park…
Box Elder Summit via The Loop Route – American Fork Canyon
Let me preface this entire post by saying the Box Elder hike was extensively researched and by far the worst hiking experience ever.
Arches National Park – The Windows District + Delicate Arch
Arches National Park is an icon of Utah, and this was my second visit. We tackled the Windows District and the trek out the Delicate Arch.
Capitol Reef National Park – Golden Throne and the Grifford Ranch
The last national park I needed to complete the Mighty 5 – Capitol Reef National Park! The iconic Grifford Ranch…
Canyonlands National Park – Off-Roading in The Needles District
One jeep rental, a stop at the visitors center for a day use permit, and we were off for an entire day of off-roading in The Needles District