Health and Hiking Archives - Ian Dexter Palmer Ph.D

Outdoor Fun in Scottsdale – Snowbird Country

The mountain of fire.In January of 2025, Kim and I started to climb Saddle Mountain, an extinct volcano west of...

Kim and I are addicted rock-hounders. We have found petrified wood in New Mexico, fire agates in Arizona, red agates...

My step-daughter, Kim, wanted to find some new rocks, as she’s an addicted rock-hounder. I’m a converted rock-hounder since I...

Its tornado season in tornado alley. I encountered one last weekend – on 27 April 2024. This is springtime in...

I promised I would take Kim and Mary Ann to Montana. Kim is a rockhounder and she wanted to find...

I had driven east-to-west through Vail many times on Interstate 70 between Denver and Grand Junction. Have stayed just to...

Part 1 — The Home Run – was a positive experience about a mystery lady who showed up on a...

Last week it was a joy to have my brother Neil visiting Albuquerque from Australia. He is a world-class water...

We escaped the bitter cold at the end of January, and drove from Kansas to Albuquerque to Scottsdale – a...

I yearned to stay at the beach somewhere. The last time was at Cairns in the state of Queensland, Australia....