RJ Peak, viewed from Trail #8A. It's higher than it looks.

RJ Peak

2023-05-29 0

TL;DR Like North Mountain, but on dirt instead of pavement. Great views. I discovered this hike totally by accident: I usually drive Shea to my […]

Looking at Moscow Peak (left) and Mount Union from the Mount Davis OP.

Mount Davis

2023-05-25 0

Our plan was to do the usual double summit, but Yankee Doodle Trail #284 up Mount Union is closed. (It crosses a deeded mining claim, […]

Thankfully, standing on unseen dry ground (a farm road one mile below Twigg's Lock 69).

Paw Paw to Oldtown

2023-04-10 0

On Friday, I hiked the 16th C&O Canal segment from Bond’s Landing to Paw Paw Tunnel Campground. (Paw Paw Tunnel itself is currently closed at […]

Coulter's lupine were dominant on the east side of Hill 2308. (Also tons of them on I-8 and along AZ-84.)

Stanfield Hill 2308 Loop

2023-03-21 0

Tuesday, I was scheduled for my monthly Lunch With Mom in Casa Grande. Wednesday, I was supposed to be hiking Seven Springs to Cave Creek with LosDosSloFolks, from […]