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Solo Backpack Trip to the All American Man Pictograph Panel ~ Part 4

November 15, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 7 Comments

  ~~~ Part 1 ~~~ ~~~ Part 2 ~~~ ~~~ Part 3 ~~~ (Updated and republished November 2019) On the morning of the 21st, I awoke and crawled stiffly out […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

Preparing for a Four-Night Backpack Trip Alone to The All American Man-Part 1

October 29, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 3 Comments

Part 1 of 4 posts about my backpack trip to The All American Man Pictograph Panel. (Updated and republished in October 2019) I’m parked on a piece of slick rock […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

I Will Survive–A Climb Up McHenry’s Peak

June 13, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 2 Comments

Roxy (myself) at the top of Stone Man Pass. I think that is Chief’s Head Peak in the background. This article was published in the Estes Park news in a […]

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TALES FROM THE TRAIL

Exploring Some Mud Cliffs, and Hiking Lick Wash and Willis Creek along Skutumpah Road

November 27, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 6 Comments

March 25 – March 29, 2018 I don’t think that a person has to be enamored by geology to appreciate the beauty of nature, but so many people glance and […]

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2017/2018 ~ Winter Travels, Grand Staircase Escalante

White Canyon Wilderness, near Superior AZ

September 19, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography Leave a comment

February 21-22, 2018 DO YOU WANT TO WATCH THE VIDEO ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL INSTEAD? ~ JUST CLICK HERE: White Canyon Wilderness ~ Come and Explore With Me! There was […]

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2017/2018 ~ Winter Travels, ARIZONA (AZ)

Skis, Snowmobiles, and A Dog Named Thor

August 27, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 4 Comments

Originally written for my column Tales From The Trail, published in The Estes Park News in 2005. Barb & Joe crawled gratefully into their flimsy tent brushing snow from their […]

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ARTICLES, ESSAYS & POETRY, TALES FROM THE TRAIL

The Trail Ahead ~ A Poem by Roxy Whalley

May 25, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 3 Comments

  My story is on the trail, I just don’t know the story yet. The trail doesn’t know it yet, but it is there, waiting, inevitable, unavoidable. The story waits […]

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ARTICLES, ESSAYS & POETRY

The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and the Methuselah Trail

March 3, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 4 Comments

On December 2, 2017, I drove up to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White Mountains, from Big Pine, CA. The drive goes up a winding mountain road with […]

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2017/2018 ~ Winter Travels, CALIFORNIA (CA), Sierra Nevada Mountains ~ East Side

Discovery Of A B17 Bomber

February 28, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography Leave a comment

In 1990 Kathy Wiegle was leading a group of horses and their riders along the Browns Lake Trail in Comanche Peaks Wilderness in Colorado when something caught her eye. Curious, […]

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ARTICLES, ESSAYS & POETRY, TALES FROM THE TRAIL

Personal Locator Beacons, Part Two–Which One Did I Choose to Keep and Why?

February 2, 2018by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 6 Comments

The three beacons I tested were the ACR ResQLink, the SPOT, and the inReachExplorer. Why did Bob ask me to test out these three devices? Bob Wells is the owner […]

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