El Yoyo, Part 3: Going Up
I’ve gotten my fill of the pit’s bottom, and now I begin one of the most strenuous, terrifying and sublime climbs of my life.
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Having safely arrived at the bottom of my harrowing drop into El Sótano de las Huahuas, I take a moment to calm down, enjoy the atmosphere and contemplate why it is I do these things.
Read more "El Yoyo, Part 2: At Bottom"El Yoyo, Part 1: Going Down
Yoyo-ing is a subdiscipline of caving where the vertical dimension dominates the horizontal. Being a climber, I’d expected Mexican sótanos to be a piece of cake. Boy was I wrong.
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Bad weather? Hop in the car and head south!
Read more "Road Trip: Albuquerque To Cochise"The Tourist Attitude
We outdoorsy types are constantly casting judgements on our wilderness experiences. What if we were to cut it out and simply accept the world as it is?
Read more "The Tourist Attitude"The Swell
The Colorado Plateau Physiographic Province is full of contradictory features. How do we winnow the exceptions from the rules?
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The Earth, and Bosque Farms with it, has completed another orbit.
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