Author Archives: George Young

Mano Trail Hike – 3/6/2016

Posted on March 7, 2016 by George Young

This trail is in the southwest corner of the mountains. There are two approaches to the trailhead, from Embudo Canyon and our choice, from the east end of Copper Avenue. This is a loop trail; we proceeded in a counterclockwise … Continue reading →

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Red Canyon, Manzano Crest, Spruce Spring Backpack – 05/12/2015

Posted on May 12, 2015 by George Young

This was my first backpacking trip since high school – one overnight on the crest of the Manzano Mountains.  And with Marlin who has backpacking experience – great help with logistics and confidence. (Updated later – in 2019.) The Hike … Continue reading →

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