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Miners Needle
- 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 …
- Lower Red Tanks TrailSleep came in hour-long chunks at best near LaBarge Spring. The temps dropped under the clear night sky to the …
- Whiskey SpringsTemperatures dropped unnaturally low that night in the little valley near the Hoolie Bacon and Red Tanks Trail …
- Race to Reed's WaterSeveral months had passed since Chris and I had a good adventure together. Outside of a quick afternoon outing …
- Final Haul up the Coffee FlatA warm breakfast can do wonders. After yesterday’s all-day rain, missed dinner, rough night of sleep, …
- Moonrise Visit to Miner's NeedleSince moving to Arizona my hikes have taken on a predictable pattern: start in the early morning (sometimes in …
- A Hot Climb Up Miner's NeedleA dusty path wound north away from my tired feet. I strode along it, thankful for the flat route and the …
- Bluff Spring MountainIt was weird to see sunlight on the hills around Peralta Trailhead. Chris and I had been to here several times …