Category Archives: 2017

Woodpile at Mesita de Ricardo Hike – 02/17/2017

Posted on February 20, 2017 by George Young

I have looked forward to going with Pat into the Ojito Wilderness.  For our first visit I chose to return to the Mesita de Ricardo hike on which Jay and I came across a collection of petrified wood.   The … Continue reading →

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No Name Hike – 02/12/2017

Posted on February 15, 2017 by George Young

This was a return to a trail that we’ve done before, back in 2013 and 2014.  Close to Placitas and the Cafe where we regularly meet for breakfast before hiking, it is a good workout.   The Hike From parking … Continue reading →

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Ojito Mesa/South Hike – 02/05/2017

Posted on February 10, 2017 by George Young

Having exhausted the hiking tracks from others, we’re setting off on our own in the Ojito Wilderness area.  This time we explored a prominent mesa south of Cabezon Road and the boundary of the Wilderness.  Using an exploration via Google … Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Dig Hike – 01/29/2017

Posted on February 1, 2017 by George Young

Another beautiful day in the amazing Ojito Wilderness.  Temperature was a bit chilly leaving the car, 38 F, with just enough breeze to make us bundle up with gloves and ear coverings.  As always happens here in the Mountain West, … Continue reading →

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Hoodoo Pines Hike – 01/08/2017

Posted on January 31, 2017 by George Young

A sunny but a bit chilly day, with Jay and his friend Riha. The Ojito Wilderness is great for winter-time hiking, too hot in the summer. The Hike We think we are heading towards the Dinosaur Dig but found ourselves … Continue reading →

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Otero Canyon Hike – 01/02/2017

Posted on January 3, 2017 by George Young

Got a late start today, so chose a trail close to Albuquerque, plus rain and snow yesterday would have made unpaved roads too difficult.  We’ve avoided these trails up South 14 out of Tijeras because they are used so much … Continue reading →

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