Category Archives: Expeditions

Trip to Tinkertown 4_19_24

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Jabo

For the birthday expedition, we had lunch at the San Marcos Cafe and Feedstore and then continued down 14 through Golden, NM and visited the Tinkertown Museum in Sandia Park, New Mexico. It is the creation of Ross Ward who … Continue reading →

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Galisteo Cemetery 4_13_24

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Jabo

Another tour with our out of state friends to the little town of Galisteo and its cemetery.

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New Mexico favorites 4_11_24

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Jabo

Good friends arrived from the East Coast and we took them to two of our favorite places, Quarai and the Pecos National Historical Park (previously on the blog here and here). Weather was lovely and thankfully, the wind wasn’t roaring. … Continue reading →

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Madrid, NM 3_28_24

Posted on March 31, 2024 by Jabo

A visit to an old coal town that’s now an art mecca.

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The road to Waldo Canyon 3_6_24

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Jabo

Located South of Santa Fe, Waldo Canyon is close to the small town of Cerrillos. Like its larger neighbor Madrid, Cerrillos was originally a bustling mining town and home to the world famous Cerrillos turquoise. That, along with lead and … Continue reading →

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Grasshopper Canyon Hike 2_25_24

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Jabo

A nice hike with friends in Grasshopper Canyon along Deer Creek near Cañoncito, NM.

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Paseo del Bosque Trail 10_8_23

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Jabo

Our semi-annual bike ride along the Rio Grande. Still lots of color along the trail and the weather was perfect despite a forecast of high winds.

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Galisteo Fall colors 10_28_23

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Jabo

A visit to the little village of Galisteo, just south of our home. Most of the Fall color is now to the South of us.

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Aspen Vista 10_10_23

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Jabo

Yet another trip up the Ski Basin to see the Fall colors.

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El Ranchos de Las Golondrinas 10_8_23

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Jabo

We went to the 51st Fall Harvest Festival at Las Golondrinas; a living history museum of the Spanish colonial settlers of New Mexico. Cottonwoods would normally be turning orange but it was still too warm. We had fun exploring all … Continue reading →

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