Posted on July 31, 2009 by Sangre de Cristo Mountain Works
Dear SDC Mountain Works, Please find my photograph attached. It’s me dropping a knee at Portillo, Chile. I actually reside in New York, NY. However, I’ve got family in Santa Fe and don’t miss an opportunity every time I’m in town to build up my stock in gear at simply the greatest outdoor store in [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2009 by Sangre de Cristo Mountain Works
If you didn’t know me and saw me on the trail two things would come to mind; how bright and color coordinated I appeared and how much of what I carried was designated for my chocolate lab. Besides being hopelessly color aware and obsessive compulsive about my own gear, the undying and rather dopey affection [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2009 by Sangre de Cristo Mountain Works
Spent the weekend last week discovering trails and waterfalls that I after 20 something years of tramping around the backcountry of New Mexico have somehow missed. Mainly because most of them are not as popular as other trails and destinations. What I discovered was more precious and memorable than I imagined. Where are these gems? [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2009 by Sangre de Cristo Mountain Works
Lightning – A Shocking Development in the Outdoors Ideally all our summer hiking, riding, fishing and climbing would take place under clear blue skies, but that’s not always possible in the Rockies and especially in New Mexico during the monsoon season. It’s bad enough for us that monsoon thunderstorms often bring drenching rain – good [...]
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