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Mogollon Rim
- Climbing up SteepleLast night’s storms left their mark at my campsite on the bank of the Blue River. A few broken branches …
- Across the Blue RiverSpending the night sleeping on a cot at a remote trailhead under starry skies and tall pines gave me a few …
- Sycamore Rim Loop - with KidsFire restrictions for Kaibab Forest would kick in on Friday, making campfires illegal, so I drove the kids up …
- Mt Baldy Super LoopMt Baldy rises from the edge of the Mogollon Rim, towering above the lofty pine-covered plateau to an …
- First Kid Backpack - Cabin LoopSunlight filtered softly through the tall pine trees as I eyed up my three kids. We had spent the last few …
- Horton-Derrick LoopEarly on a weekday morning the kids and I pulled into the Derrick Trailhead near Christopher Creek, one of …
- Tonto Natural BridgeNear the end of September, when the school year had started for Noah and the Arizona temperatures were still …
- Railroad Tunnel on the Mogollon RimFor the third camping trip with the kids I decided to take things easy. We drove up towards Payson for the …
- Two Hikes in Show LowWith uncomfortable summer temperatures in the Phoenix valley, Katie and I decided to take advantage of a …
- Group Backpacking on the Cabin LoopNow that Katie is freshly inducted into the cool backpacker’s club it only made sense to try out …