Hackberry Spring Loop
A hiking friend, tibber, had a birthday party scheduled for this weekend at Lost Dutchman State Park. Since things were supposed to kick off Friday […]
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Phoenix Asshole Drivers #15 – Wisconsin
There’s a saying along the lines of “In Phoenix, it does not count as running the red light unless you are at least the fourth […]
Marshall Lake to Flagstaff via Fisher Point
This was me & my wife’s third annual Flagstaff fall colors romantic getaway weekend. The past two years, I’ve done a shorter hike the Thursday […]
Davey Gowan’s Grave
I had planned to hike West Bear Canyon this week, despite the fact I would be a week ahead of when fall colors usually peak […]
Crackerbox Canyon
I’m gradually working my way through the many small canyons that drain off the Mogollon Rim, one or two per year: East Bear Canyon (2014) was […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #14
Sedona has world famous scenery: Red rocks, natural arches, Oak Creek Canyon, the vortices, great hiking & biking. Sedona also has only three roads into town: […]
Woods Canyon Lake
I haven’t been up in Rim Country nearly enough this year. Only once, six weeks ago, on the Pine Canyon-Bearfoot Trail. Usually, I do 3-5 […]
Sandys Canyon
I was thinking of doing this hike back in June, or early July, but for some reason I cannot remember — despite two hours of […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #13 – Las Vegas
I use the terms brake-a-bator, brake-a-bation, braketurbation and masterbraker, interchangeably. All are portmanteaus of “braking” and “masturbation”, indicating one who brakes too frequently, thus playing […]
Pine Canyon-Bearfoot Trail
Another week, another search for a hike that isn’t over 100 degrees, isn’t threatened by a Biblical deluge, is within three hours of base camp, […]