Dry Lake looks down from his time last year, when I hiked East Clear Creek.

Long Valley Loop

2022-05-18 0

My first “away” mountain bike ride, for which I prepared by riding what I call the Mega Church Loop, around mostly flat Moon Valley and […]

Aiming for a puddle on Rim Road.

Driving Rim Road

2021-10-06 0

The Mogollon Rim is a 200-mile long escarpment, extending from Yavapai County to New Mexico. Up to 2,000 ft. above terrain, the Rim separates the […]

The highlight of my bushwhack down Barbershop Canyon was this beautiful cliff.

Barbershop Canyon

2021-10-06 0

Last week’s expedition to Greens Peak did not yield the rainbow of fall color I had hoped for. The best fall color I’ve found in […]

I love Woods Canyon Lake. I wouldn't mind my ashes being spread here some day.

Scouting Woods Canyon

2021-09-22 0

In July, 2020, I attempted a through hike of Willow Springs Canyon and Woods Canyon. Long story short, I bit off more than I could […]

On FR 300H, enduring a 30 minute thunderstorm. If it ain't rainin', it ain't trainin'!

Middle Leonard Canyon

2021-09-02 0

Middle Leonard Canyon is a four mile long canyon, located on the Mogollon Rim between Hospital Ridge and Knoll Ridge. Middle Leonard Canyon starts on […]