(Abíquíu NM) Once called Rancho de los Brujos, because locals believed it haunted, Ghost Ranch was built in a beautiful canyon about 15 miles north of town. Originally used by cattle rustlers and bandits, it eventually became a dude ranch. Today it is owned by the Presbyterian Church and has become a research center and […]
(nr San Ysidro NM) I had heard that the White Mesa mountain biking trails provided some easy hiking and nice views, with Cabezon Peak in the distance. It was a good ways off the main highway; so, it provided the seclusion I like. The trails were indeed easy, and provided just the right distance for […]
(Albuquerque NM) While in town to have Tardis serviced, a side-trip to see Petroglyph National Monument was taken. I’ve always enjoyed seeing native rock art and was eager to explore the trails. The Visitor Center video explained the geology, and how they believe the drawings came to be. Boca Negra Canyon The first stop was […]