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Rainy Weekend in the Central Supes
With the mild winter temperatures descending upon Arizona and the Phoenix area, I headed out to try out a three-day backpack through the heart of the Superstition Wilderness. What was initially a promising forecast soon turned into a combination of rain and sub-freezing temperatures that was most unexpected.
- Fremont Saddle to Marsh ValleyWith the cooler temperatures of the Arizona winter something unexpected happened - backpacking in the …
- Crossing Peter's MesaThe day had such a promising start. There was some spitting rain over the night, just enough to lull me into …
- Wet Slog up the JF TrailRain drummed hard on my poncho as I slogged south on the JF Trail in the heart of Superstition Wilderness. I …
- Cold Drop to JF RanchIce cracked and shattered off my tent’s rainfly in large, unreal chunks. If I had any question on how …
- Final Haul up the Coffee FlatA warm breakfast can do wonders. After yesterday’s all-day rain, missed dinner, rough night of sleep, …
