3 Days in San Diego
San Diego is one of the most popular destinations in the U.S. The city boasts nearly perfect weather year-round. This 12-mile long natural... Read More
5 Tips for Beginner Bird Photographers
1. Practice Practice Practice The most important tip for any new skill set is PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE. So for bird photography, you have... Read More
5 Top Arizona Birdwatching Destinations
For decades I have been fascinated by wild birds. Once I picked up a camera, they became my favorite, albeit most elusive targets.... Read More
Day 11: National Forests, Hidden Gems of U.S. Public Lands
As a continuation of the National Parks Series, we are going to look deeper into National Forests. National Parks and National Forests are... Read More
Arizona Sky Islands: Santa Rita Mountains
“Sky Islands” refers to isolated mountain peaks that are not part of a larger range like the Rockies or Sierra Nevadas. These forested... Read More
Day 10: National Lakeshores and Riverways
Thus far in our 12 Days of National Parks series we have looked at a variety of NPS park units. Units such as,... Read More
Day 9: International Dark Sky National Parks
On Day 9 of the 12 Days of National Parks for the Holidays, I am going to share National Parks that have been... Read More
Day 8: National Scenic Trails of the NPS
On Day 7 of our 12 Days of National Parks Holiday Celebration, I highlighted National Historic Trails. Those trails covered thousands of miles... Read More
