News

New year, new updates. I had planned to post this update at the end of March, keeping with my goal of quarterly updates, but I've been working on the site. Site updates Trip Maps I've updated all of the existing maps on trip reports that have

It's the end of another interesting year. I've been going out on shorter trips for the last two months since the last newsletter in October. I've been posting backcountry cabins lately for some reason. As usual, I've tried to post all my

Here are the news and updates since the last newsletter in August. I've been focused on Joshua Tree lately. That will continue a bit more, and then I will move on. The next newsletter will be at the end of the year (with the year-end update, if I

This summer has been an eventful one in the Mojave Desert. The York Fire began on July 28th and burned over 93,000 acres of the New York Mountains in the Mojave Preserve, reportedly destroying several mines and cabins, including the Sagamore. I plan to visit the area soon to

I've been doing a lot of work on the site since the last newsletter in March. I've brought back the Maps (for paid readers), and I've been going through, updating, and adding many old trips to the maps. It has been a big undertaking.

It has only been a month since the last update and originally I planned to release this news update at the end of April. However, I have been busy adding maps to all of the trips with directions. These are only available to paid members. You can see some examples