Quien Sabe Draw
Quien Sabe Draw is a small canyon on the Mogollon Rim, between Turkey Pen Ridge and Fred Haught Ridge. Only 2½ miles long, Quien Sabe […]
Roadside Memorials #6
Interstate 8 After exploring the Agua Caliente ghost town, we drove east from Dateland, towards Gila Bend, picking up the frontage road near Theba. (Because stopping […]
GAP Trail: Cumberland to Frostburg
The Great Allegheny Passage, aka the GAP Trail, is a 150-mile rail trail that travels from the end of the C&O Canal in Cumberland, Maryland, […]
I Dread The Thought Of The Place
I don’t often write reviews, so that ought to tell you how much I think of “I Dread The Thought Of The Place”. I have […]
Schnebly Hill Meander
Munds Mountain Trail #77 is one of those hikes I’ve had on my list years, yet never quite got around to. If I do an […]
Marshall Peak Loop
This week was our annual summer trip to Mount Lemmon. You could hike up from Tucson, but if you do you are much stronger hiker […]
Sandstone Canyon
Sandstone Canyon is a short canyon that starts at Sandstone Tank, and ends only 2¼ miles later at West Leonard Canyon. Sandstone Canyon is dead […]
PCT: White Spar to Copper Basin Rd.
Today was my penultimate segment hike of the Prescott Circle Trail, a 56-mile loop around the city of Prescott. “The Other PCT” is mostly dirt, […]
Porcupine Canyon
Today’s Mogollon Rim canyon crawl is down an unnamed canyon. Let’s call it “Porcupine Canyon”, after Porcupine Ridge, which forms its west flank. After exiting […]
Santa Rosa, CA
I first visited Santa Rosa around 1971 when the population was 50,000. My grandparents had retired there from Los Angeles. We flew out for that […]