After a day and a half of driving, we reached the last hour or so of the trail. We climbed one ridge, rounded a bend, and found another waiting. It felt as though we were sinking deeper and deeper into the mountains. Fall color of the aspens seemed to light up the hillsides like a … Read more
In 20 days, my son Hunter and I will make our way across the great plains of Northwest Texas, through the high desert of New Mexico, and toward the northern reaches of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains near the Wyoming border. For the past several weeks, I have collected the gear and necessities required to camp in … Read more
Cooler mornings and earlier sunsets. An extra cup of morning coffee and maybe a finger or two of evening bourbon. Time to inventory the firewood out front and spread the rye grass seed. To most people it’s probably just a break from the heat, pumpkin lattes at the coffee shop and a change of … Read more