Tree Springs Trail lies a little further than halfway up the eastern slope of the Sandia Mountains, just east of Albuquerque. This eastern slope is much more hospitable to hikers than the mostly sheer cliffs of the western side, but any hike here still involves a significant amount of altitude change. The rabbit’s warren of […]
New Mexico
Hiking at Ojo Caliente, New Mexico
New Mexico is filled with mineral hot springs and the man-made spas that have cropped up around them. The best known of these is Ojo Caliente. Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort and Spa has been a destination for travelers, honeymooners, and those seeking rejuvenation and healing in its mineral waters for almost 150 years. It’s […]
RV Boondocking Near Carlsbad Caverns, NM
We decided to ring in the New Year by taking the RV off the grid and doing a little RV boondocking near Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico. We found a spot on some BLM (Bureau of Land Management) Land just a couple of miles outside of Carlsbad, NM, off of Dark Canyon Road. […]