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Big 4 Mine from the Lake Hill Road
The Big 4 Mine (War Eagle Mine) in Death Valley National Park is not one you’ll hear about from most…
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Bomber Basin and Beyond via the Glacier Trail
Despite hearing the name “Glacier Trail” tossed around forums, the hike to Bomber Basin (and beyond) is one of the…
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Trip Itinerary: Colorado’s San Juan Mountains & Beyond!
If you caught the last post, you know I visited Colorado for a month, and I spent the first 10…
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Virginia Cascades Drive in Yellowstone
To be honest, I almost didn’t post about the Virginia Cascades Drive in central Yellowstone National Park (located between Norris…
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Visiting the Historic Stovepipe Well
The Historic Stovepipe Well – for which the town of Stovepipe Wells is named – is passed by thousands of…
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Willow Springs Dinosaur Tracksite
I’m very picky when it comes to dinosaur prints. I guess I’ve visited too many sites that touted their “dinosaur…
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Rock Canyon to the Sewing Machine Needle
My most recent hike in the Maze District (well, near the Maze District) was up Rock Canyon to the Sewing…
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Echo Canyon Overlook into Amargosa Valley
The Echo Canyon Overlook was a delightful surprise on my last visit to Death Valley National Park (one of those…
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The Sailing Stones on the Racetrack Playa
I put off driving the Racetrack Road for many years, despite owning a vehicle that could make the trek. I…
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Republic Creek Trail to Republic Pass and Beyond
Hiking the Republic Creek Trail from Cooke City to Republic Pass (and Republic Peak) was a very pleasant trek for…
