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MyLifeOutdoors featured in Backpacker Magazine - Sort of
It has been more then a week since my last post. Mainly because I have been out of town engaging in many hikes and other activities I hope to share with you soon. Until then I wanted to point out...
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Fire Damage Photos - Davis Mountains State Park, Texas
It seems the Davis Mountains just can’t catch a break. Just a few weeks after extinguishing the largest fire in Texas history, another fire burns in the Davis Mountains. Just east of Mount Livermore,...
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Don't Give Up!
I hate posts like this....but I wanted to let any faithful readers know I am still here...I have been so extremely busy lately it is hard to find time to blog. I have lots of great stuff to write...
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Pine Peak, Texas - 7,710 feet - The Trip From #$@&?
Since the first time I set foot in the Davis Mountains I have been in love. The Davis Mountains are the largest chain of mountains in Texas and second highest chain in the state. The problem is, most...
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Joe's Life Outdoors - A Guest Post
The following is the first Guest Post to ever be featured on MyLifeOutdoors. Thank you to Joe at The Adventures of Jobiwan for promptly providing a wonderful guest post. In a recent post by Steven, he...
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The 1,000 Mile Challenge
Sonja hiking to Truchas Peak, NM I know I have been in and out a lot...its just the nature of summer for me. I had a few posts I wanted to put up last week but found myself without internet all week...
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What is Geocaching? - A Guest Post
The following is a guest post by John Koster an avid Geocacher! You can find out more about John on his blog: Cachin' In. In 2005 I was home for a summer internship with the Alabama Geologic Survey...
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Upcoming Trip Reports - Some Things to Look Forward Too!
Well it has been a long and busy summer around here. I have had so many things going on with work and other obligations....I simply haven't had the time to blog. And I'm afraid it isn't over yet. Today...
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Glacier National Park - A highlight video from my recent trip
I have just recently returned from an extended vacation that took my family and I all the way to Glacier National Park, up into Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada, down to Yellowstone and Grand...
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Glacier National Park Backpack - Goat Haunt to Waterton River Campsite and...
In early 2010 I entered and won, a contest hosted by Agion Active. My prize? An all expense paid trip to Glacier National Park through Glacier Guides. All year long I waited patently for what ended up...
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Could Suffer Under Hefty Budget Cuts - Devil's River...
Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) could suffer under hefty budget cuts. It seems the TPWD will lose 21.5% of their current funding over the next two years. That equates to nearly $150 million dollars and...
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Week in Review - August 28th, 2011
It's been awhile since I posted a Week in Review. Here are some things that caught my eye this week. Â John has a great report on an Almost thru hike of the John Muir Trail John's son on the John Muir...
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Lake Francis - Glacier National Park
This is Day Two of our Five Day Backpack in Glacier National Park. Click here to read a report on Day One. I’m lying down, face up, on the rocky shore of a remote alpine lake. Nearby I hear the sound...
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MYOG - Free Waterproof High Quality Topo Map Using USGS Quads.
I love my GPS...but recognize its limitations. Most experts will tell you relying on a GPS as your only means of navigation, can be dangerous. Even if GPS limitations could be overcome...sometimes it...
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Week in Review - September 4th, 2011
Here are some blogs that caught my eye this week. Enjoy. Sonja just got back from Brazil...here are some highlights from her trip. Sonja's view from Cabeca Do Indio A fellow West Texas blogger is back...
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Brown Pass and Hole in the Wall - Glacier National Park
This is day three of our five day backpack through Glacier National Park. Click here to read day two, Or here to read day one. We have lost the trail, it has started to rain, and the mosquitos are the...
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Sale on Nemo Tents at the Clymb
The Clymb is currently having a sale on Nemo Tents. I saw a Nemo tent in person for the first time recently in Glacier. I must admit I am impressed with the quality. Wish I had the extra money to spend...
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Texas Fires Devastating The State - Bastrop State Park Damaged by Fire -...
Another round of Texas wildfires have sparked up over the last couple of weeks. It seems the continued drought and high winds have caused some devastating results. According to the Texas Forest Service...
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Week in Review - September 11, 2001
Here are some posts that grabbed my attention this week: Susan has some amazing pictures from her Girls Camping Weekend in Alaska Susan's view along Richardson Hwy in Alaska Sonja continues to show us...
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What Are The Top Outdoor Blogs? Your Opinions Please
I follow a lot of outdoor blogs...so many in fact that I can't really follow them all. It seems I always end up missing something of real quality because my newsfeed is choked with stuff I don't always...
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