
The Thunderbird El Paso: Directions and Hike
The Thunderbird in El Paso is a lovely hike to a mystical rock formation within the Franklin Mountains
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The Thunderbird in El Paso is a lovely hike to a mystical rock formation within the Franklin Mountains
Continue reading ...In my most recent adventure to Big Bend Country, I mostly repeated several adventures I have done in past. This included canoeing down Boquillas Canyon, hiking Emory Peak, and walking through Santa Elena Canyon. I did have the opportunity to explore several areas that I’ve never been to before. One of them was Big Bend...
Continue reading ...Three days alone and afloat in one of North America’s most remote and rugged wildernesses which stretches across the international boundary of Texas and Mexico. Deep in the Heart of Boquillas Canyon, Texas-Mexico Even the most hardened of Chicagoians begin to get restless in the dead of winter. While many will fly off to Hawaii,...
Continue reading ...Rising thousands of feet above the desert floor and supporting a strangely lush desert forest, the Chisos are a highly sought after hiking destination for Big Bend bound travelers. Standing at the tallest summit in the park is an experience that can’t be missed in West Texas. Sky Island The appropriately named “Sky Islands” of...
Continue reading ...Adventure is out there! The Pursuit of Life is an outdoor adventure blog that’s dedicated towards providing guides on a variety of outdoor activities and wild places in the United States and Canada. This is a blog for people of all levels and experience and is not limited to any state, province or sport. Activities that are covered in this blog include hiking, mountain biking, climbing, kayaking, mountaineering, thru-hiking, caving, trail running, trekking, canoeing, ice climbing and general exploring.