Copper Creek Mine Hunting
I’ve had it on my list for nearly two years to check out some mines near Copper Creek. Other than the Climax Mine, everything else […]
Pine Canyon Trail #26
I hiked south from Hwy 87. There was a controlled burn, the Horse Tank Fire, right up to the edge of the highway. I stopped […]
Slippery Rock Gorge, PA
I was in western Pennsylvania for an Endurance Karting race at Pittsburgh International Raceway, and since practice did not start until the afternoon, I went […]
Sheboygan Falls, WI
I had intended to do a second walk around Sheboygan Falls yesterday, but was too stiff after my Ice Age Trail 14-miler the day before. […]
Glenbeulah to Parnell Tower, WI
My Aunt Mary passed away last September, and her wish was to have her ashes scattered at Cedar Lake, where our family has had a […]
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Back in Wisconsin for a pair of ash scatterings — my aunt and cousin — at the family cabin on Cedar Lake, near Kiel, in […]
Dandrea Trail #285
My first hike in quite some time involving both AEG and elevation. (Though not quite as much elevation as the 65,616 feet claimed by my […]
Paxton Place Mine
I couldn’t find any info on the internet — not even on mindat.org! — for the Paxton Place Mine. Given what was mined at Camp […]
Aravaipa Canyon
After checking out the Turkey Creek Cliff Dwelling, Randy dropped me off at the intersection of Turkey Creek and Aravaipa Creek. I had never hiked […]
Turkey Creek Cliff Dwelling
The drive from Pima, over the pass above Cottonwood Canyon, past the radar towers, down to Klondyke Rd is simply spectacular. I enjoyed the drive […]