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Bushwhack
- Bringing Back the Sandy Saddle TrailA short distance into the Mazatzal Wilderness is an overlooked trail, a shortcut from Barnhardt Trail to Horse …
- Overnight on McFadden Horse MountainRecent signs of monsoon activity surrounded my drive up to the Sierra Ancha Wilderness. The hills were bright …
- Coon CreekWaking up in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, sleeping under a twisted oak with only a down quilt between me and …
- Descent from Tortilla PeakComing down the north side of Tortilla Peak was a hundred times easier than my climb up. A few simple hops …
- Tips for BushwhackingThroughout many of my hiking posts I frequently use the word ‘bushwhacking’. I learned this word …
- American Gold MineThe trees grew thick and undergrowth tangled along my confused route. I had come a long way from Wolf Lake …
- Waterfalls that don't ExistWaterfalls were my first love in the Upper Peninsula. I’d walk miles and miles searching out little …
- Mount Houghton in the WinterNear the southeastern end of the Keweenaw Ridge a series of named peaks rise up, one last push towards the sky …
- Lost in the Herman-Nestoria SwampSometimes things go wrong. I have been very fortunate over the years considering the number of adventures and …
- The Search for No Name FallsDull grey seeped into my tent signalling a long-awaited end to a miserable, sleepless night. I scrambled …
