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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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    2025-04-29 Hiking 0
  • The Great Stalacpipe Organ, listed by Guinness as the world's largest musical instrument, occupies 3½ of Luray Cavern's 64 acres. The organ was created by Leland Sprinkle, who spent three years selecting and tuning the stalactites which serve as its "pipes". My video's (below) music was played on the organ by Monte Maxwell.

    Luray Caverns, Virginia

    2025-04-19 Tourism 0
  • The first four miles of Cave Creek Trail #4 are by far the best. (Mainly due to many awesome saguaro.)

    Cave Creek Trail #4

    2025-04-09 Hiking 0

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