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Mine Exploring

Liberty Bell Arch

Liberty Bell Arch

2013-12-16 Hiking, Mine Exploring 0

I had planned on hiking AZ Hot Springs on my way to Vegas, asking autumnstars if she was interested. She had plans, but suggested I […]

Prescottstyle pointing out a likely route down to Board Creek.

Board Creek Loop

2013-11-07 Hiking, Mine Exploring 0

Met up with Paul (Prescottstyle) at Bistro St. Michael’s on the northwest corner of Courthouse Square at 0730. I had coffee and a yogurt parfait. […]

Upper level of the Climax Mine.

Climax Mine

2013-11-01 Hiking, Mine Exploring 0

Did the first of several planned loops of mines northeast of Wilhoit. Started at 0800 from the large black gravel Glen Oaks pullout. The first […]

Processing plant near the Mint Shaft.

Wilhoit Mine Loop #1

2013-09-07 Hiking, Mine Exploring 0

Starting to drive down the forest road, I quickly realized that would be a mistake, and attempted to back up. I suck at backing up. […]

Whence Mining Mountain gets its name.

Mining Mountain – Vale School

2013-04-26 Hiking, Mine Exploring 0

Had a Aravaipa Property Owners Association meeting on Sunday, so I decided to head down a few days early to relax with my wife (and […]

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Recent Posts

  • Emerald Point, viewed from Abalone Point Lookout. The panoramic view stretches (L-R) from Dana Point, past Laguna Beach, Two Rock Point, Emerald Point, Abalone Point, Crystal Cove, Catalina Island (distant), Reef Point, Palos Verdes (distant), and Pelican Point, to Newport Beach.

    Crystal Cove State Park

    2026-05-25 Hiking 0
  • Prescott Circle Trail: Willow Creek. The striations on the small islands reminded me of Historic Blue Forest Trail, in the Petrified Forest.

    PCT: Willow Creek to Watson Lake

    2026-05-06 Hiking 0
  • Prescott Circle Trail (The Other PCT)

    Prescott Circle Trail Index

    2026-05-06 Hiking 0
  • generic white hiker on brown background sign

    Index of Trail Indices

    2026-05-06 Bike Riding, Hiking 0
  • Mount Graham: Heliograph Peak, viewed from Graham Ridge Trail #507.

    Graham Ridge – Big Creek Loop

    2026-04-28 Hiking 0

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