Gila River
From Debaura James, Silver City, NM Silver City is located in the southwest corner of New Mexico, nestled into the foothills of the Mogollon Mountains that run through the first designated Wilderness area on the planet, the Gila Wilderness and Aldo Leopold Wilderness. Millions of acres of wild country make an alpine riparian ecosystem created by the three forks of the Gila River, the last wild river in the state. This area is my backyard. Every year for the past two decades, I have had Continue reading →