Monday in NV
It snowed last night. Ok, really it rained here in Las Vegas. But the hills around us picked up some snow. A man at the grocery store said it was like Christmas with fresh snow in the hills. Nice alegory.
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6th Weekend Hike
quick visit and quick hike along the calico trail in Red Rock Canyon. Can’t tell you all the odd things I saw this day. Trust me though, there are lots of people in Las Vegas, and many of them are strange, but not all of the strange people hang out on the strip.
5th weekend hike
This weekend I climbed Frenchman Mountain. It’s a peak right behind the base. Lot of work. I thought I’d just show up and have a quick hike, a couple of hours and then I’d go look at houses for sale. But oh man what a hike. The guides say it is 4.5 miles and 1,600 ft elevation gain. But, there was a valley (a saddle)… Read more5th weekend hike
Red Rock Canyon, NV
Yesterday I visited Red Rock Canyon. It is operated by the BLM, the Bureau of Land Management. The beauty of this place is they have real hiking trails. I don’t mean a mile or two of places to walk, I mean real hiking trails! 🙂 can you tell I’m excited? There are 20 or more hiking trails with the total distance over 50 miles. There… Read moreRed Rock Canyon, NV