The obvious choices for a West Texas outdoorsman are sometimes overlooked by our community, exhibit A: Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Before you stop reading, just know that there are probably things that you haven’t done in this area. The canyon, located about 110 miles North of Lubbock, is second largest in the nation and [...]
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Week 2 – The Hidden Giant
March 28, 2012Week 1 – Slaughter Canyon
March 14, 2012The first stop on our tour of weekend getaways is one of my personal favorites; one you don’t hear of too often. After wandering through the natural corridors and waterways of Slaughter Canyon, it hasn’t become obvious to me why this isn’t more of a popular destination. It could be the ominous name or its [...]
Melting Snow Project – Experiencing your Environment
February 27, 2012In the mountains 300 miles to the west of Lubbock, Texas, peaks are capped in feet of snow. Winter and spring storms have blanketed and will continue to blanket the peaks of these mountains through the months of February, March and into April. While there are many of us who enjoy spending our days in [...]
