Tag: hiking

New Mexico

Canyon trail – Bosque del Apache NWR

The Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is famous for the cranes that migrate there for the winters.  On a winter morning at sunrise, the refuge will be crawling with photographers looking to snap pictures of the majestic birds flying

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New Mexico

Manzano Mountains

The Manzano mountains lie about an hour’s drive from my house and yet I have visited them only twice very briefly in the years I’ve lived there.  They are kind of the southern extension of the Sandia Mountains that dominate

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New Mexico

Trampas Lakes

This weekend I spent 3 nights in the Pecos Wilderness. The area was absolutely gorgeous.  I spent most of my time on the Trampas Lake Trail.  It followed a mountain stream and not a smooth, tame sort of stream, but

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New Mexico

Jemez Mountains

I went on a short trip with the van to explore the Jemez mountains a few weeks ago.  Some of the areas I found were nice enough that I’m reluctant to share lest more people go and it ruins it

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New Mexico

Magdalena Mountains

I’ve a big fan of the idea of exploring things close to home.  Reading Marisa’s recent travel post on places close to home inspired me to want to post a few of my recent pictures.  I have been on quite

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