Bandelier National Monument
For millennia, people have felt the pull of Frijoles Canyon, now part of Bandelier National Monument. I’m no different.
American Southwest national parks
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Return to the redwoods
Two years ago, a trip to the redwoods helped me change the course of my life. Revisiting in 2018, we marked a different milestone.
Books I like national parks
What I’m reading | King Sequoia, by William Tweed
California’s giant sequoias have been the object of fascination and commodification for nearly 200 years. Former park ranger Tweed traces their history In this comprehensive, engaging account.
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Mount Rainier backcountry: Carbon Glacier
With rain in the forecast, our day hike to Carbon Glacier turns into an opportunity to watch the seasons tick over from summer to fall in the blink of an eye.
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Badger and Grand Valleys
After a summer filled with forest fire smoke, we headed to Olympic National Park to try to escape the heat.