Descending down the famous South Kaibab trail on Christmas Day, 2017. I took my 71 year old father on the 17 mile round trip hike from the rip to Phantom Ranch and back. Grand Canyon National Park Arizona, USA6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Hiking around Sonora pass felt like walking into apocalypse now due to the raging summit complex fires.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/hiking
Hiked ten hours to get to the top of this Nevada desert mountain to get this amazing view. The remoteness is beautiful. [OC][4000x2663]7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
[Sunrise while hiking up Mount Whitney trail: my favorite view of the whole trek, The whitney trail, Kings Canyon National Park, CA, USA6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/hiking
Drove 20 hours to find the center of the Silver State. Many think Nevada is just Vegas. Views like this show there's so much more out there [OC][3995x1775]6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
The last hike of the summer took me to the eastern reaches of Yosemite. The beauty hear far exceeds that found in the valley8yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/adventures
Chopper landed right next to me while hiking, Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon, AZ, USA6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/hiking
Exploring the southwest is my passion. The landscapes are dramatic and the sunsets always inspire awe. What's most exciting about traveling off the beaten path in mesa country is the chance to find ancient cliff dwellings. I found this ruin just last weekend.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Big shoutout to the brave men combating the raging wildfires. The Sierra Nevada is a flame, and the fire crews are on the front lines.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Looking for a quiet backpacking area. Avoid places like the national parks of Utah and California. Check out Oregon. Eastern Oregon is super cool. Parts of Ochoco National Forest are so devoid Of people that it feels like you are the first person to ever visit7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Epic mustache. My great grandfather during the Spanish American war 18987yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
This is what Bears Ears National Monument looks like. It is remote, and hard to access. I figured it would be best to share this picture now as Trump plans to get red of this land's monument status.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
There's so much more to Yosemite National Park than the heavily trafficked valley [OC][4000x2667]6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
The view of one active volcano from another volcano. Did you know NorCal had volcanos? –Lassen NP [OC][4000x2317]6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Ok if you love mountains, then you have to visit Lassen National Park. One of the most beautiful places I've ever visited7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Found a this cabin 10 miles off trail in Arizona. Arizona is one of the coolest places to explore.6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
I found this abandoned cabin up in the mountains. Soo cool. Would you camp here?8yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Winter climbing clothes always make me feel like I look like an overly prepared robber8yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Nuking the Fridge is confirmed While hiking in the desert I found a rusted 50's fridge, miles from the nearest road in AZ. I didn't find any skeletal remains. I guess that means Indiana Jones did survive the Nuking The Fridge scene in Indy 4.6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
We drove 70 miles on dirt roads of Southern Utah to get to the primitive backpacking trail. Ten miles later we were graced with this view [OC][4000x2667].7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Sunrise at 12,000 feet along the Sierra Nevada, California [OC] [4000x2274]6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Camping trip advise: wait to visit Moab in the winter. I've gone twice this year--in June and October--and the crowds made the trip nearly unbearable. Three hour wait to visit Arches national park, and canyonlands was swamped.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
The Sierra Nevada at sunset. I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Fun fact: Berkeley is so enamored with protesting that the city even has a statue dedicated to protestors.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Surprise, surprise: audience scores rate Empire the top installment of the Star Wars Saga6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/StarWars
Backpacking treks quickly transform into Indiana jones like adventures when you stumble upon 800 year-old ruins.7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Hiking season is almost here. What trekking plans do you have lined up for the summer?6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/pics
Camping in Eastern Nevada. We had hundreds of miles all to ourselves7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Tourism in iconic Arches national park is skyrocketing, specifically after 2013. This was when Visit Utah's mighty five ad campaign premiered [OC]7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/dataisbeautiful
The view of one active volcano from another volcano. Did you know NorCal had volcanos? [OC][4000x2317]6yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
The Wildfires scorching the Sierra Nevada are horrifying. [OC] [4000x2489]7yr ⋅ tssouthwest ⋅ r/EarthPorn
