Kangaroo Rat in Death Valley

Every night after sundown a little visitor came around camp. Not pesky like a ground squirrel or chipmunk looking for handouts.  Read more.

Trying to hide

Death Valley National Park Day 1 - Part 2

Highway 190 and the Panamint RangeAfter hiking Mosaic Canyon we drove out of the valley floor to the Wildrose charcoal kilns.

Death Valley National Park Day 1 - Part 1

Sunrise from Stovepipe Wells campgroundBeing in California put me in a different time zone so I awoke early enough to greet the day and prepare for hiking in Mosaic canyon.

On the road to Death Valley National Park

Joshua Trees along Hwy 93
It was chilly as I headed north on Highway 93 for Death Valley Thursday morning at 9:30.  Read more.

Good Bye Death Valley

Just a quick hellow from a hotspot in Shoshone, California. Don't blink or you'll miss this place.
On my way to historic Tecopa Hot Springs to camp for the night.
Death Valley for three days barely scraped the surface of an extreme place, in every way.
On the way out of the park today I met Mark Alan Meader at Photographic Aspect. What a great surprise.
Still haven't decided where to next.
I'll try to keep you posted.
Sorry I haven't gotten to reply to comments or read blogs, I'll be buzy with that after I return home.

MWT - Last day hike out of Grand Canyon - Part 8

Amy and Jan Indian Garden CampI left camp first, but it wasn’t long before they passed me...(read more)

Plateau Point Sunset Day 3 - Part 7

Jan and AmyAfter dinner at our Indian Garden Camp we hiked out 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Plateau Point...(read more)