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Tag: Return to the Desert (Oct 2024)

The Second Best Site | Return to the Desert #2

I have organized this story a bit differently than most. Some of the locations have little or no reporting on the internet and I feel they should remain that way; as such, locations will be redacted and/or not mentioned, and the order of the trip will be randomized Please, if you know the locations of the hikes, I encourage you to enjoy them as much as I did - and follow my lead to keep them a little less well-known. For more on my approach, you can read Do you have a GPX for that? Just as with the Dewey Mine,…

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Cowhole Mountain and the Creepiest Halloween | Return to the Desert #1

I always look forward to winter. Not to the snow - though a day swishing down the slopes is always enjoyable - or for the cozy afternoons enjoying popcorn and a movie, but because they mean that it is time - once again - to explore the desert. Having wrapped up the last of the work on the Tacoma - a new 5th gear and some major repair work to the bed - while it was housed at home, the end of October meant that it was time for the long drive south to escape the cold, wet weather of…

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