06
May
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
A descent into Carlsbad Caverns, where scale, time, and geology are harder to grasp than expected.
6 min read
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21
Apr
Brantley Lake State Park
A quiet basecamp in southern New Mexico where open land, dark skies, and nearby parks shaped the stay.
5 min read
18
Apr
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
A wild desert stop with incredible animals, a surprise bobcat, and a new photographer behind the lens.
5 min read
16
Apr
Monahans Sandhills State Park
A few days in the dunes, where the landscape shifts underfoot and the sky does the rest.
5 min read
12
Apr
San Angelo State Park
A slower stay in West Texas, where open ground, good light, and a surprise rodeo rounded out the week.
6 min read
03
Apr
Guadalupe River State Park
A quiet stay north of San Antonio, where my first solo tow gave way to river walks, dog swims, and a first real taste of Texas Hill Country.
7 min read
29
Mar
Richmond, Texas
A stay outside Houston that slowed things down
4 min read
11
Mar
Martin Dies Jr. State Park
A quiet East Texas stay where the woods, sloughs, and lake matter more than any single attraction
4 min read
02
Mar
Sam Houston Jones State Park
A rebuilt river park near Lake Charles, with a simple campground rhythm and easy trail time.
4 min read
24
Feb
Palmetto Island State Park
A quiet loop in the palmettos with short trails that keep pulling you into the swamp.
4 min read