Continue Reading Young Conservation Area Taconic Loop Trail - Sort OfThe cool weather and quiet Sunday afternoon afforded me the opportunity for some exploring at Young Conservation Area. I have visited this…
Continue Reading Forest 44 Conservation Area Dogwood Ridge TrailIt had been a while. A while since I went hiking at Forest 44 Conservation Area. A while since I went walking…
Continue Reading Scour Trail Johnson Shut-Ins State ParkAfter a crazy busy month and a half of travel and overloaded work schedules, the McCaslin crew finally found a Sunday basically…
Continue Reading Zion National Park A small taste of an incredible parkI really didn’t know anything about Zion National Park or the Narrows. I knew it was in Utah, and have seen some…
Continue Reading Palisades Creek Trail Idaho, June 2018 by Joe McCaslin I always like the brisk mountain mornings in the middle of the hot summer. Knowing that the sun will heat it up…
Continue Reading Rim to Rim 2018 The Grand Canyon Rim to Rim 2018 is in the books. The terrain beautiful, and hike challenging, the comraderie unforgettable, and the experience a memory…
Continue Reading Blue Spring and Johnson Shut-Ins The long way homeSunday morning found us packing up our belongings from a long weekend at Echo Bluff State Park, cleaning up our cabins and…
Continue Reading Laumeier Sculpture Park Sunset HillsLimping through a busy weekend after an absolutely crazy long week, Debbie and I sat at the dinner table after an early…
Continue Reading Greensfelder County Park Trails - All of ThemThe epic 22+ mile hike in the Grand Canyon is glaring at me, now hovering only a few weeks out. It’s crunch…
Continue Reading Green Rock Trail Rockwoods Range and Greensfelder County ParkMay is a difficult month for me as everything is busy. School is wrapping up, work gets crazy, and sports are in…