Looking up at Greens Peak from FR 61. For some reason, cattle were gathered around this roller.

Greens Peak

2021-09-29 0

Fall color on the San Francisco Peaks … uh, peaks … during the last week of September / first week of October. Lockett Meadow is […]

I love Woods Canyon Lake. I wouldn't mind my ashes being spread here some day.

Scouting Woods Canyon

2021-09-22 0

In July, 2020, I attempted a through hike of Willow Springs Canyon and Woods Canyon. Long story short, I bit off more than I could […]

A brass plaque announced the concrete Tonto Creek crossing was built by "Project Beaver" in 1972.

Bear Flat Trail #178

2021-09-17 0

Originally, I scheduled another Mogollon Rim hike for this week. But I hiked Middle Leonard Canyon last week, and I prefer to avoid hitting the […]

On FR 300H, enduring a 30 minute thunderstorm. If it ain't rainin', it ain't trainin'!

Middle Leonard Canyon

2021-09-02 0

Middle Leonard Canyon is a four mile long canyon, located on the Mogollon Rim between Hospital Ridge and Knoll Ridge. Middle Leonard Canyon starts on […]

Kingsnake's Dashcam #86

Kingsnake’s Dashcam #86

2021-08-31 0

It’s been 11 months since YouTube unceremoniously defenestrated my account. I uploaded 380-something old YT videos to my Vimeo account, but with fewer — and […]

Silvery lupine (Lupinus argenteus) were common on the east and west slope of Mahan Mountain.

Mahan Mountain Flower Hunt

2021-08-25 0

Sandys Canyon and Walnut Canyon, just outside Flagstaff, always have great #flowerporn this time of year, even when the summer monsoon has not been so […]

I haven't seen so many yellow columbine since I hiked Cunningham Loop Trail #316 on Mount Graham!

Butterfly Trail #16

2021-08-05 0

I last hiked Mount Lemmon in 2019, to the Upper Lemmon Canyon Pools. I would have hiked the Catalina Mountains last year, but on June […]