A Hike to Chimney Rock

A Hike to Chimney Rock

  For many people, hiking conjures up images of dense forest overgrowth, rocky crags, and maybe the occasional stream or waterfall. But for us, a good hike can be much more than that. Especially when it’s a desert trail. Some time ago, in New Mexico, we decided...
A Paddle to Christmas Cove

A Paddle to Christmas Cove

The wind in our hair, the scenery evolving around us, the four of us moving along in tandem – to many, these images may conjure up the time-honored family bike ride. Except for our family, our outings are always on Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Boards. Before our children,...
Adventure on the Rio Chama

Adventure on the Rio Chama

Living in an ‘always wired’ culture and working in the intense field of quantitative trading, I have lately sought out vacations that offered the rare opportunity to be completely unplugged.  This summer  I traveled to the Rio Chama River in New Mexico with my family...