If you are going out on a well-marked trail or to an area that you know, you might be able to get along fine without a map or a GPS unit. In those cases, you may only use a map … Continue reading
February 17, 2012
by David Ryan
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Category Archives: Backcountry Wandering Skills
February 17, 2012
by David Ryan
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Trespassing or Where Can You Wander?
Continuing with the discussion started in Leaving the Pavement and Dirt Roads, your next consideration is who owns the land and if you can access it. Some backcountry areas in New Mexico are a checkerboard of public, private, and tribal … Continue reading
February 15, 2012
by David Ryan
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Dirt Roads
This post continues the discussion about dirt roads that was started in Leaving the Pavement. The first thing to remember is that as long as you use good judgment and stay off of unusable roads you should be safe. But there … Continue reading