Maricopa Trail: PIR to Tres Rios Wetlands
Counter-clockwise from Bronco Trailhead, this is the 12th segment of the Maricopa Trail. Despite hitting 1,000 combined hiking & biking miles for 2022, I slacked […]
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Maricopa Trail: Estrellas to PIR
Counter-clockwise from Bronco Trailhead, this is the 11th segment of the Maricopa Trail. One of my current projects is to hike or bike all 245 […]
Little Orleans to Bond’s Landing
I barely slept Monday night, after hiking the C&O Canal from Cohill Station to Little Orleans. Too sore. No idea why, as the C&O Canal […]
Cohill Station to Little Orleans
Normally, my wife & I travel to Hagerstown on Thursday, then return to Phoenix on Tuesday. But because Halloween fell on a Monday this year, […]
Bolt Trail – Casa Grande Mountains
Tuesday, I was scheduled for my monthly Lunch With Mom in Casa Grande. Wednesday, was supposed to be watching Celtic F.C. at The Desmond in […]
General Crook Trail: P12-P2
Heading east from Dewey, this is the 2nd segment of General Crook Trail. In 1872, General George Crook — or rather his troops — built a road […]
Pole Knoll
If fall color in Lockett Meadow, near Flagstaff, around 8,600 ft. elevation, peaks the last week of September, then surely the area around Greer, at […]
North Mountain
Thought I was doing okay. Made final turn at 12:25, which is 30-60 seconds faster than normal. Thought, “Hell, if I really push, I have […]
West Leonard Canyon
West Leonard Canyon is an eight mile long canyon, located on the Mogollon Rim between Hospital Ridge and Knoll Ridge. West Leonard Canyon starts on […]
General Crook Trail: P21-P12
Heading east from Dewey, this is the 1st segment of General Crook Trail. I have ongoing projects day hiking / biking the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, […]