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Arizona
- Bright Angel / Tonto / HermitCold, brisk air wrapped around me as I stepped out of my car near the Grand Canyon’s Backcountry Office. …
- Grandview / Tonto / New HanceA welcome trickle of light brought my surroundings into a soft fade, and I paused my forward shuffle long …
- Flatiron with the KidsFlatiron, the classic Superstition Wilderness hike that challenges tens of thousands of hikers every year, is …
- Icy Hike along Miners Needle LoopIn early 2022, during a particularly wet and cold winter, I took all three kids out to Peralta Trailhead for a …
- Bringing Back the Sandy Saddle TrailA short distance into the Mazatzal Wilderness is an overlooked trail, a shortcut from Barnhardt Trail to Horse …
- Exploring the Galiuro WildernessI had a problem when 2022 started. I didn’t know where to go hiking. Now, this isn’t because …
- Four YearsFour years. It’s been four years since I last posted on this blog. Four years since I shared a hiking …
- Nankoweap TrailWind roared off the Kaibab Plateau, tumbling over gullies and canyons and thrashing through pines, plummeting …
- Rincon Double FeatureSouth of Mount Lemmon and the Santa Catalinas is another sky island, a shorter one, that has been spared from …
- Powers Garden of the GaliurosGaliuro Wilderness is a relatively short sky island located between the Santa Catalinas and Pinalenos. …
