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Elena Gallegos South Trails Hike – 03/03/2019

Posted on March 3, 2019 by George Young

Pat & I started early, breakfast at Flying Star on our way to Albuquerque’s wonderful Elena Gallegos Open Space.  ‘Tis close to the city, yet it is truly Open Spaces, giving one the feeling of being away from the city … Continue reading →

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Bosque Trail Morning Walk – 02/23/2019

Posted on February 23, 2019 by George Young

It has been our practice of late, Pat and me, to make an early morning walk in our neighborhood.  This morning we extended our range into the Bosque where there are some nice trails along the Rio Grande river.  The … Continue reading →

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Cerro la Jara Showshoe Hike (& Driveabout)- 02/12/2019

Posted on February 18, 2019 by George Young

My son James came to visit, and to show him some of New Mexico’s mountainous region we headed up NM 4, through San Antonio Canyon and on around to Valles Caldera.  Before reaching La Cueva, we encountered snow which became … Continue reading →

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Capulálpam de Mendéz, Pueblo Mágico Hike – 01/19/2019

Posted on February 14, 2019 by George Young

During our visit to Oaxaca, we stayed 3 nights in Capulálpam de Méndez, a small village in the Sierra Madre dele Norte, some 25 miles northeast of Oaxaca City.  Capulálpam is one of the Pueblo Mágico villages, noted particularly for … Continue reading →

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Monte Albán Walkabout – 01/10/2019

Posted on February 14, 2019 by George Young

During our visit to Oaxaca this year, we returned to Monte Albán with our friend Addie.  Again were impressed with the size of the site and of the buildings. So we walked only 1.7 miles..but we faced some elevation gain … Continue reading →

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San Lorenzo Canyon Hike – 12/04/2018

Posted on December 11, 2018 by George Young

Tis winter, and again for this hike we choose territory without lots of trees, reserving such shaded areas for summertime hiking.  I visited San Lorenzo Canyon back in 2014 with Vince, and thought there must be more to explore, so … Continue reading →

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Jasper Trail Walkabout- 11/26/2018

Posted on December 4, 2018 by George Young

This place is all about The Rocks.  We stopped for an overnight returning from Tucson to Albuquerque, chose NM’s Rockhound State Park and Campground – stay the night and do some hiking the next morning.  But because of the fascination … Continue reading →

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Ft Bowie Hike – 11/21/2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by George Young

Leaving the Chiricahuas after two nights camping and hiking in the Wonderland of Rocks, on our way to Tucson for Thanksgiving with family, we took a short detour to visit the Fort Bowie National Historic Site. The drive in from … Continue reading →

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Echo Canyon Loop Hike- 11/20/2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by George Young

Headed to Tucson a couple of days early for Thanksgiving, giving us time for some camping and hiking along the way.  Towing our R-Pod trailer camper, we decided on the Chiricahua Mountains where there is a nice campground and some … Continue reading →

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San Jose Badlands Hike – 11/09/2018

Posted on November 11, 2018 by George Young

We’ve so enjoyed visits to other Badlands in the San Juan Basin; we chose this time to visit the San Jose Badlands.  The Drive In From Albuquerque, go west on US 550, 5.5 miles beyond Cuba. Turn right on NM … Continue reading →

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