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 […]
Bradshaw Mountains
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 […]
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 […]
Mount Tritle
Tried this in June with trekkin gecko, but after Maverick Mountain, I just wasn’t feeling it. Still, I don’t like leaving unfinished business, so today […]
Pine Creek Trail #289
After missing the trailhead, doubled back and drove over a small ditch to park. Trail #289 does not follow the path indicated on FS Topo […]
Groom Creek Loop Trail #307
The drive up I-17, then west on AZ-69, was decent enough, but it was obvious that there was heavy rain over the Bradshaws. When we […]
Maverick Mountain & Mount Tritle
Kelly dropped by Casa Kingsnake after her shift, and we drove up with my wife to Prescott. I-17 did not have much traffic on it […]
Mount Davis & Mount Union
The second in my summer series of Prescott area hikes. I’ll be gradually working my west and south. Temps at the 6,800 foot elevation trailhead […]
Board Creek Loop
I like rain. Love listening to it patter on my roof. When I lived in Wisconsin, I would go out on my porch to watch […]