BCT: Bumble Bee to Government Spring
I had planned to hike Black Canyon Trail segment #9, from Bumble Bee to Government Spring, and segment #10 on to the ghost town of […]
Pass Mountain Trail #282
I planned to hike Black Canyon Trail today, as the segments north of Rock Springs Cafe are an underrated source of beautiful spring flowers, in […]
Cottonwood Spring Loop
Last week, exploring Bullard Mine, was an ‘away’ hike. This week was supposed to be another ‘locals hike’. My plan was to hike a loop […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #22
I heard a joke once that in Phoenix it does not count as running a light unless you are the fourth car through the red. […]
Bullard Mine Exploration
I was planning to hike the Black Canyon Trail this week, as it has a wide variety of spring #flowerporn. But our winter monsoon has […]
Beardsley Trail – Lake Pleasant
So far, in 2018, I’ve been alternating hikes on local trails and those further afield. (And they don’t get much further afield than Tunnel Mine […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #21
One of Phoenix Asshole Drivers’ regular viewers asked on Twitter why the videos are not longer or more frequent? Couple of reasons. First, length. I […]
Scott Mountain & Ray Mine
The Dripping Springs Mountains are not an area I had heard of until one day I was randomly perusing a topo map, and noticed the […]
Skyline Regional Park
This is my third Valley of the Sun local parks hike of the winter, after hiking Estrella Mountain Regional Park two weeks ago. Skyline Regional […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #20 – Las Vegas
My wife and I visit Las Vegas a couple of times a year. We’re not gamblers, though she did win $60 in 20 minutes on […]