Cherry Creek Trail #214
“Life is short: Make it saucy.” When I see an unlimited amount of food in front of me, my eyes get big, I get ambitious, […]
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Moscow Peak Loop
Drove into Prescott, with sun, despite predicted 75% chance of thunderstorms, to pick up the stylin’ one. We headed down Walker Rd. and Big Bug […]
Rock Wall Trail #608
Started from larger parking area about a quarter mile north of the official trailhead, on the west side of the road. Plenty of parking there. […]
Camp Bird Mine
Camp Bird Mine is a gold, silver & lead complex, but that is all I could find out about it. My second of several currently […]
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 […]
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 […]