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ManSolo
@betheljoe.bsky.social
Passionately exploring New Mexico's vast wild lands cross country running style, making my own trail always in fresh terrain starting at first light & sharing the Land of Enchantment's special places. All photos are my own ©️ No DMs unless invited.
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Eagles' nest, Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, New Mexico. Photo taken from about 400M away.
Right now. Jemez Mountains between Canjilon and El Rito New Mexico.
April 26, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Right now. XC 🏃 in the Datil Mountains NW of the Very Large Array and the Plains of San Augustine. A Huge wilderness playground to explore.
March 7, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Right now. El Cabezón from high in the San Pedro mountains south of Madrid and Golden, New Mexico.
March 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
In the badlands, just south of Chimayo, New Mexico. About 15 miles NE of Camel Rock in Tesuque. Coincidence?
February 21, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Right now. First rays on Chicoma Mountain, highest peak in the Jemez Mountains 11,561') from the Tesuque badlands south of Chimayo, New Mexico.
February 21, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Right now. From the top of the Petaca Mining District north of Ojo Caliente, I can see south to the Manzanos down toward Socorro and Mount San Antonio, on the right, and the Sangre de Cristos way into CO. Pretty sure I picked out Blanca Peak.
February 15, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Right now. 🏃 up Rowe Mesa west of the Pecos River following a soaking rain yesterday - and ❄️ in the Sangres!
February 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Right now. Above the Tusas River NE of Ojo Caliente. Can you spot the Pedernal?
There is vastly more land between 7-8,000' than above 8. This zone is my favorite playground to explore.
February 7, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Right now. XC 🏃 along the eastern rim of the long wave of mesas forming the western edge of the Great Plains. Between Las Vegas and Tucumcari New Mexico.
February 1, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Pecos mission church ruins. Let it ❄️!
January 24, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Right now. The Wolf Moon at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico.
January 4, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Right now, 🏃 along La Punta de la Mesa de San Jose above the Pecos River at the foot of the Sangre de Cristos in northern New Mexico.
January 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Enjoying the night above Frye Creek on the north shoulder of 10,780' Mt. Graham in the Piñaleño Mountains of SE AZ.
Big adventure 🏃 in the morning!
December 29, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Right Now. Camping in the Big Lue Mountains in the Apache National Forest just across the New Mexico border in SE Arizona.
December 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
El Rio Grande flowing through the Caja del Rio below the Valles Caldera west of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
December 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Right now. El Rio Grande flowing through the Caja del Rio with the Jemez Mountains behind.
December 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM
This morning. Battleship Rock above the Jemez River and below the Valles Caldera.
December 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Right now. McCauley Warm Springs below Jemez Falls and east of Battleship Rock.
Not quite warm enough for a dip on this 25 degree morning.
December 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
My favorite New Mexico 🏃🏻‍♂️ destination - San Antonio Hot Springs. 105 degree water heated by the still active Valles Caldera on the side of the canyon above San Antonio Creek.
December 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Right now. East of Anton Chico, New Mexico near the Star Axis and above the western edge of the Great Plains. 19 degrees, calm and a few inches of snow - perfect 🏃🏻‍♂️ conditions.
December 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Live from La Mesa de Los Viejos above the Chama River Canyon. It is a wind, cloud and sun kind of morning with the most amazing light show!
November 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Live from Caja del Rio looking downstream toward Cochiti Reservoir. The Rio Grande is flowing strong, though I won't see it this morning. The Caja is Huge! 🏃🏻‍♂️
November 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
This morning, Truchas Peaks from the SE ridge of Picuris Peak, in the Carson Nat'l Forest north of Peñasco, New Mexico. Winter is coming!
November 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
This morning, Jemez Mountains from the hills above Dixon, New Mexico below Picuris Pueblo.
November 28, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This morning. Pecos River flowing well south of Bernal, New Mexico.
November 22, 2025 at 10:27 PM