Category: Shorter Hikes

At some point last year Cappuccino was wondering out loud, what would it be like to go down to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. I told her about my experience with it, hiking...

The canyon walls re-radiated the sun’s heat all night so that at 4AM it was still 86°. Cappuccino and I used the red light of our headlamps to break camp as a courtesy to...

Four forty five came early. Cappy and I were up and out the door by 5 for a drive-through rendezvous with MacD’s for breakfast. Then we drove through the dark to the Backcountry Ranger...

Cappuccino and I started out about 6 AM, stopped by Starbucks for coffee and a sandwich, and got on Interstate 40 headed west. It would be five hours heading through western New Mexico and...

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...