Pass Mountain Trail #282
I planned to hike Black Canyon Trail today, as the segments north of Rock Springs Cafe are an underrated source of beautiful spring flowers, in […]
Maricopa County
Cottonwood Spring Loop
Last week, exploring Bullard Mine, was an ‘away’ hike. This week was supposed to be another ‘locals hike’. My plan was to hike a loop […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #22
I heard a joke once that in Phoenix it does not count as running a light unless you are the fourth car through the red. […]
Beardsley Trail – Lake Pleasant
So far, in 2018, I’ve been alternating hikes on local trails and those further afield. (And they don’t get much further afield than Tunnel Mine […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #21
One of Phoenix Asshole Drivers’ regular viewers asked on Twitter why the videos are not longer or more frequent? Couple of reasons. First, length. I […]
Skyline Regional Park
This is my third Valley of the Sun local parks hike of the winter, after hiking Estrella Mountain Regional Park two weeks ago. Skyline Regional […]
Butterfield / Pedersen / Coldwater Loop
One of the things I decided to start doing this year is more hikes in the cooler months closer to home. Partly because it would […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #19
My crappy SpyTec A118C finally crapped out just after Christmas. Ho ho ho. I had my car in the dealer for regular maintenance, and when […]
Pointe Tapatio Golf Course Loop
When I was walking around my hood yesterday, I noticed that an ATV had crossed the widely spaced small boulders at the 12th St. trailhead, […]
Phoenix Asshole Drivers #18
I-10 is an infuriating road to drive on, no matter where you are on it between Tucson and points west. The section through Phoenix might […]