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Sierra Ancha
- Overnight on McFadden Horse MountainRecent signs of monsoon activity surrounded my drive up to the Sierra Ancha Wilderness. The hills were bright …
- Overnight at Hell's HoleWe needed to get out to the backcountry. It was early summer in 2021, and the kids and I were raring to go on …
- Asbestos Point and MineAs I’ve began to venture into the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, I can’t help but wonder if it’d …
- Coon CreekWaking up in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, sleeping under a twisted oak with only a down quilt between me and …
- Moody and Below the RimDescending down Moody Point Trail was an exercise in variety. The route quickly entered a devastated burn …
- Climbing up Parker to Aztec PeakMusk of skunk hung heavy over Parker Creek Trailhead. As I laced my boots and checked my pack I wondered idly …
- Moody Point TrailDim ridges and cliffs reached high above Cherry Creek, towering above me at the humble Leisure Canyon …
- Rim Trail and Aztec PeakWhile sleep was hard to find, perched on a hammock near the Pueblo Canyon overlook, watching the moonlight …
- Center Mountain to Pueblo Canyon OverlookTall pines shushed in the light breeze over the narrow two-track, and I practically had to pinch myself to …