Places

Activities Grand Canyon again, this time to a cabin A second father-son Grand Canyon crossing, this time with a backcountry permit, a lucky cabin upgrade at Phantom Ranch, and two nights… May 12, 2024 National Parks Cliff dwellings at Walnut Canyon A quick stop at Walnut Canyon outside Flagstaff, walking the Island Trail past 800-year-old Sinagua cliff dwellings. May 12, 2024 Activities Sedona on the way to the canyon A father-son birthday trip that opened in Sedona's red rocks before heading up to the Grand Canyon. May 11, 2024 Places Northern lights over Sedona Catching the rare May 2024 aurora from the Sedona Airport overlook, when a G5 storm pushed the northern lights down to Arizona. May 11, 2024 Activities Cathedral Rock, Sedona A short, hands-on slickrock scramble up Cathedral Rock, with the shuttle as the way in on busy days. May 11, 2024 Activities Devil’s Bridge at sunset The slightly longer hike out to Devil's Bridge, Sedona's big sandstone arch, timed for sunset. May 11, 2024 Places The eclipse the 9-to-5 wouldn’t allow The April 2024 eclipse, mostly missed to a work day, with one frame snuck in as it trailed off. April 8, 2024 Activities SoCal powder before Easter Chasing back-to-back rare SoCal powder days right before Easter. March 16, 2024 Places Cabo for a wedding A first, all-inclusive trip to Cabo for friends' wedding, at the tip of Baja where two seas meet. March 8, 2024 Places London on a fallen-through work shoot A bonus week in London after a work shoot fell through: West End plays, WWII history, and a Spurs match. February 21, 2024