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Month: September 2023

The obvious sign I missed.

Mount Baldy Crossover Trail #96

2023-09-29 Hiking 0

My plan this week was to bike Railroad Grade Trail #601 from Apache Railroad Trailhead on AZ-260, south 19 miles to Railroad Cove Trailhead at […]

Kingsnake's Dashcam #112

Kingsnake’s Dashcam #112

2023-09-22 Dashcam 0

I vaguely remember two auto accidents from my youth: The first accident was on I-43 just north of the Milwaukee airport. A car had eaten […]

Fisher Point, at the junction of Sandys Canyon, Walnut Canyon and Fay Canyon.

Sandys Canyon & Walnut Canyon

2023-09-14 Hiking 0

TL;DR I didn’t take many pictures. For a full description, read my 2020 Sandys Canyon / Walnut Canyon blog. I’ve been through Sandys Canyon, into […]

Singed and sooty chevron on ponderosa pine charred by the Wilbur Fire.

General Crook Trail: V27-V33

2023-09-06 Hiking 0

Heading east from Dewey, this is the 5th segment of General Crook Trail. I hiked the previous General Crook Trail segment, from Upper Sawlog Tank #1 […]

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    Black Mountain

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  • South Mountain Park: Looking northwest from inside Dobbins Lookout. North Mountain is visible past downtown Phoenix (right).

    South Mountain: Holbert Loop

    2026-02-18 Hiking 0
  • Butterfield Stage Trail: The first Boy Scout skull pole in five miles, at the Happy Camp / Fortymile Desert Tank cistern.

    Butterfield Stage: Estrella Rd. to Gap Well

    2026-02-10 Bike Riding 0

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