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Dec 04
Snow swirls around the Sandia mountains

Snow-Covered Sandias

Snow blew into New Mexico this weekend and dusted the Sandias.

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Nov 20
two walking stick cholla cactuses are silhouetted by the setting sun

Walking Stick Cholla Cacti

Cholla may not be the most beautiful cactus in the world in any kind of objective sense — but it is definitely my favorite. This is a scene from the Sandia foothills, right up the road from my house.

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Sep 26
Sandia Mountains with the Rio Grande in the foreground

Sandias and Rio Grande

The Sandia mountains and the Rio Grande, seen from Bernalillo.

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Jun 20
la luz trail

La Luz

La Luz Trail, in the Sandia mountains. You can see part of the trail switchbacking through the boulder fields at the upper right.

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May 02
View of the Sandia mountains from the Ojito Wilderness

Ojito Wilderness View

A view from the badlands in the Ojito Wilderness. The Sandia mountains are in the distance.

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