Tag: El Paso

This past fall I attempted to climb the last major peak I haven’t summitted yet in the Franklin Mountains just outside of El Paso, Texas.  The mountain is

Travel & Leisure magazine recently released a list of the World’s Most Ugliest Airports and some how the El Paso International Airport made the list: JFK International Airport

A really great way to spend an afternoon if visiting El Paso is by taking a ride up the Wyler Aerial Tramway that takes visitors to the summit

Basic Information Name: Franklin Mountain B-36 Crash Site Where: El Paso, Texas Distance: 2.5 miles Elevation Gain: 1,000 feet Time: 3-4 hours More Information: El Paso Times Narrative

I do a lot of jogging and it was actually one of the factors I considered when looking for a house to purchase in El Paso, Texas.  One

Anthony’s Nose is the mountain that towers over northeast El Paso and overlooks my house.

This is pretty much how the tallest peak in Texas’ North Franklin Mountain has looked all winter here in El Paso.

This is what I woke up to this morning here in El Paso: It was pretty cold outside with the temperature this morning at around 25F.  It wasn’t