Grand Canyon – On My Way
9:30 AM – Getting ready to leave for the airport soon. The first leg of the trip is from Eugene to Denver. With a layover of a couple hours, I should have time to...
Author: Mark (SlowBro) Hurd
Grand Canyon Bound
One week from today I will be joining Cappuccino for an overnight trip to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. She was able to snag one of the roughly 750 camping lottery permits available...
Pecos- Reflections
It started with an email from JR. Sent to friends in April, he wondered if anyone would be interested in a backpacking trip in August. Several of us signed on and a trip was...
Day4- Pecos
The waxing moon stood out in a mostly clear sky last night as the sun faded on the horizon. It was dead calm when we turned in for the night, but sometime around 1AM...
Day 3- Pecos
One or two distant claps of thunder and a few sprinkles in the early hours made for a much more relaxed night. We were up around 7:30 or 8 and had breakfast before packing...
Day 2- Pecos
When I signed off at 9:30 last night, I thought the fireworks were over for the day, but I was wrong. A bit past 11 we were awakened by heavy rain and a lot...
Hey Dan, I’m not opposed to shorter mileage days, but wanted something that would be interesting to Will. You know…