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Picketpost Mountain

Picketpost Circumference

2015-10-24 Hiking 0

I know it is a bit late in the game for Rim color, but I was in Aravaipa the last weekend in September. I wanted […]

North slope of Picketpost Mountain.

Picketpost Circumference

2013-12-12 Hiking 0

The last time I was out here, in June, 2012, I aborted due to time constraints. (And not because a rather large western diamondback was […]

Angry Western Diamondback I accidentally smacked with my hiking pole.

Picketpost Circumference

2012-06-02 Hiking 0

Would have liked to have started at first light, or about 0515, but because I figured my wife might like visiting nearby Boyce Thompson while […]

Recent Posts

  • Graffiti along the Arizona Canal at 43rd Ave.

    Graffiti #7: Arizona Canal & Cave Creek

    2025-05-23 Video 0
  • Black Mountain

    2025-05-07 Hiking 0
  • The Black Jack Trail #568 crosses right, along that small ridge, a contour down, then wraps left around the right side of the small hill, to Maverick Hill's summit.

    Maverick Hill Trail #568

    2025-04-29 Hiking 0
  • The Great Stalacpipe Organ, listed by Guinness as the world's largest musical instrument, occupies 3½ of Luray Cavern's 64 acres. The organ was created by Leland Sprinkle, who spent three years selecting and tuning the stalactites which serve as its "pipes". My video's (below) music was played on the organ by Monte Maxwell.

    Luray Caverns, Virginia

    2025-04-19 Tourism 0
  • The first four miles of Cave Creek Trail #4 are by far the best. (Mainly due to many awesome saguaro.)

    Cave Creek Trail #4

    2025-04-09 Hiking 0

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