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Telluride CO Amazingly Photogenic Waterfall
Dave WebbOctober 8, 2024 I enjoy viewing and photographing waterfalls and am willing to travel and hike to see a good one. The one shown here is near Telluride CO and is amazingly photogenic. I enjoyed visiting the area and was able to catch it when fall colors were peaking. The Ouray and... -
Lake Powell Stanton Creek Primitive Camping
Dave WebbSeptember 25, 2024 There are not many places at Lake Powell where you can drive to the water and set up camp on the beach. The Staton Creek area near Bullfrog is my favorite such place. We camped there last weekend and found nice conditions and convenient access to the lake. It is a large... -
Not The Naming Cave Rock Art
See our article on the Gunlock Utah Naming Cave. The Naming Cave is a well-known but difficult-to-find cave in SW Utah with fascinating petroglyphs. It is a fragile resource and those who know its exact location tend not to reveal it to the public. There is another, lesser-known cave in the area... -
Coyote Gulch Spring Hike Video
This is video from our hike through Coyote Gulch in April, 2024. See our Coyote Gulch hiking guide here. -
Upcoming Trips
My Choices For Fall Adventures Colorado Fall Colors and Hot Springs The Million Dollar Highway in western Colorado provides access to a series of very nice natural hot springs, which I intend to visit in late September or early October. This link gives predicted dates for peak colors: https://smokymountains.com/fall-foliage-map October 4-6... -
Boulder Top Late Summer Brookies
Dave WebbSept. 1, 2024 We went looking for big brook trout on Boulder Mountain over the weekend. Found solid fish but did not get into anything trophy-sized. Explored the south end of Boulder Top. Roads were very rugged and definitely required high-clearance 4x4. The scenery was beautiful and it... -
Pork Enchiladas In The Dutch Oven In The Rain
Dave Webb August, 2024 We eat well when camping. These pork enchiladas are an example. They are easy to make and everyone loves them. I cooked them in the Dutch oven with light rain falling and my wife said they compared with good restaurant fare. Use Pre-Cooked Pork When camping, I make meal prep... -
Strawberry Fishing During Late Summer
Dave WebbAugust 17, 2024 Strawberry fishing was good this morning, with a storm blowing in. Surface water temp was 65 F - still summer conditions. Action was fast for cutthroat but we didn't hook anything particularly large. Kokanee are starting to color up as they prepare to spawn and that action is... -
Wind Cave Hike, Darby Canyon, Wyoming
Dave WebbAugust, 2024 The Wind Cave hike is fun, and moderately strenuous, in the magnificent Jedediah Smith Wilderness. The trail penetrates dense forest, follows mountain streams, passes beautiful stands of wildflowers, and skirts impressive waterfalls. It is a great family hike. The Wind Cave is... -
Teton River Float & Fish
Dave Webb August, 2024 We fished the Teton River, in the Teton Valley near Driggs Idaho, and had a great time. We floated, fishing as the current carried us downriver, and also stopped at likely spots to wade fish. We caught brook trout, rainbows, cutthroats, and whitefish. Fish were not big but... -
Teton Backcountry Horseback To Remote Lake With Great Fishing
Dave Webb August, 2024 We had great fun riding horses into the Jedediah Smith Wilderness on the west slope of the Teton Mountains, and fishing a small, little-known lake full of nice cutthroat trout. The lake was located in the in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. I’m not going to name the lake... -
Hot Springs and Fall Colors in Western Colorado
Dave Webb July, 2024 (I revisited this area in October 2024 and had a great time. (See my trip report.) Western Colorado offers some of the best hot springs in the western US. Some are famous developed resorts and some are remote, undeveloped, backcountry spots. I have been to some and plan to...
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