LET FREEDOM RING – WHY JULY 4TH STILL MATTERS!
FREEDOM ON INDEPENDENCE DAY – WHY JULY 4TH STILL MATTERS By Del Albright, Veteran, Patriot, and Defender of American Freedom Every year, the Fourth of July rolls around with barbecues, fireworks, and family gatherings. But as Americans fire up the grill and light the skies, I believe we must pause and remember why this day […]
FROM TYPEWRITER TO TRAIL TALES; COWBOY AND OFF-ROAD POETRY
FROM TYPEWRITER TO TRAIL TALES Off-Road, Campfire & Cowboy Poetry by Del Albright 18 Original Poems and Song Lyrics by Del By Del Albright From Typewriter to Trail Tales. I started writing about the outdoors before we had Google, blogs, or hashtags — just grit, a typewriter, and a deep love for the land. Forty […]
FAITH, COURAGE, AND HONOR ON MEMORIAL DAY
“Like a Stone Wall”: Faith, Courage, and a Memorial Day Tribute By Del Albright Author’s Note:This post is not an endorsement of the Confederate cause or rebellion. I reference General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson solely to highlight his remarkable leadership, unwavering faith, and personal courage under pressure. His mindset offers timeless lessons on facing fear, staying […]
MEMORIAL DAY HONORS THOSE WHO HAVE DIED FOR OUR COUNTRY
It used to be called Decoration Day right after the Civil War. Now we call it Memorial Day. It’s all about remembering and honoring those men and women who have died for this country of ours. There is no greater sacrifice than dying for others and dying to preserve the freedoms we believe in. I […]
KEEP PUBLIC LANDS OUT OF JAIL AND OPEN TO ALL – HERE’S HOW
Del’s Jeep Rebuild – And a 4-Step Plan to Keep the Roads Open By Del Albright If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know I’ve been wrenching on my Jeep again. Yep, the Ol’ Reliable needed a bit of love—a full rebuild with new guts and gear to get her ready […]
MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH; HONORING OUR HEROES
Military Appreciation Month – Honoring Our Heroes, One Act at a Time By Del Albright May is Military Appreciation Month—a dedicated time to honor and show gratitude to all who have served and continue to serve in our U.S. Armed Forces. This includes the brave men and women of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, […]
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL STARTS WITH YOU – PROTECT THE RIDE!
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL — RESPECTING THE RIDE AND THE LAND By Del Albright Somewhere in the American West – where adventure meets stewardship. There’s nothing quite like venturing into the backcountry, especially in places where the land still echoes with the raw beauty of America’s wilderness. These mountains, ridgelines, and alpine trails are more than […]
EARTH DAY – ACTION, AWARENESS, & APPRECIATION
EARTH DAY April 22nd – THE THREE A’S OF STEWARDSHIP IN MOTORIZED RECREATION Action, Awareness, and Appreciation By Del Albright Earth Day: The 3 A’s of Stewardship – A Roadmap to Keeping Public Lands Open Every year, Earth Day gives us a chance to celebrate the incredible beauty and value of the natural world. […]
REPURPOSED DESERT FENCE: OLD TIRES AND FRONTIER INGENUITY
USING TIRES TO BEEF UP OLD IRON FENCE WITH FRONTIER INGENUITY By Del Albright If you explore the remote desert long enough—whether overlanding, off-roading, or just wandering—you’ll witness ingenuity that borders on genius. Survivors and settlers in harsh conditions had to adapt fast and waste nothing. What might look like junk to some becomes treasure […]
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY WITH RESPECT
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY WITH RESPECT; CAPTURING MT. WHITNEY THE RIGHT WAY By Del Albright If you’ve ever pointed your lens toward Mt. Whitney at sunrise, you know it’s a spiritual moment. The light dances on those granite spires like gold dust. It’s no wonder this spot draws photographers from all walks of life. But with great […]