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Topic: Superstition 2.5 Day Hike |
C AZ
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 12/14/2011, 10:30 pm Subject: Superstition 2.5 Day Hike |
I'm in Phoenix for a work trip end of January and added two and a half day for a hike. This will be my first time hiking in the Superstition Wilderness. The logistics are pretty much the same as [u ... |
Topic: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
C AZ
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 10/31/2011, 11:59 am Subject: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
I had a great time hiking in the Rincon Mountains. I did a shortened option of #2. Miller Creek - Happy Valley camp - Rincon Peak - Heartbreak Ridge - Manning Camp - Turkey Creek.
Photos and tr ... |
Topic: Canister fuel (IsoPro) availability in south-east Tucson? |
C AZ
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 9/14/2011, 8:42 am Subject: Canister fuel (IsoPro) availability in south-east Tucson? |
Darn. With the late afternoon start and 6pm sun set it's going to be tight to get to the Happy Valley camp in daylight.
Thanks for the info. |
Topic: Canister fuel (IsoPro) availability in south-east Tucson? |
C AZ
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 9/8/2011, 12:25 pm Subject: Canister fuel (IsoPro) availability in south-east Tucson? |
Do you know if there is a store south Tucson where I can purchase IsoPro or similar canister fuel for my MRS Pocket Rocket stove? I'll be arriving at the airport and will start my Ricon Mountain that ... |
Topic: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
C AZ
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 8/12/2011, 8:05 am Subject: Route suggestions/comments |
It's for sure now that I'll be coming to Tucson again for a hike beginning October. In past visit I've done the Wasson Peak out and back (9.8 miles in 4.5h), Bear Canyon - Sabino Canyon Loop (17.5 ... |
Topic: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
C AZ
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 8/11/2011, 6:40 pm Subject: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
Thanks Sirena for the quick answer. It's great to hear that new trails are being added.
The Quilters Trail and part of the Hope Camp trail that I would need to take are about 7 miles. So it's p ... |
Topic: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
C AZ
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 8/11/2011, 2:38 pm Subject: Tucson: Multi day hike at Saguaro National Park |
Edit: Topic was extended beyond my initial inquiry below.
Parking at Madrona (Tucson - Saguaro National Park)
Can one park at/near the Madrona ranger station? Topo and google map shows a gravel ... |
Topic: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
C AZ
Replies: 18
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/20/2010, 10:29 pm Subject: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
Saturday
Snow level 4000 feet.
Yeah that doesn't sound good. Neither does low temperatures and rain up in the hills. Unless the forecast improves or someone can tell me about a nice hike with ... |
Topic: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
C AZ
Replies: 18
Views: 12518
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/20/2010, 3:49 pm Subject: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
So I was planning to do the Esperero-Cathedral Rock-West Fork (Hutch's Pool) - Sabino Canyon loop this Saturday & Sunday. Staying overnight near the Bridal Veil Falls or along the Cathedral Rock ... |
Topic: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
C AZ
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Views: 12518
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/8/2010, 11:09 am Subject: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
I just called the Catalina ranger mainly to verify about the restrictions. The person never heard of a big horn sheep lambing restriction. There are restrictions to reduce the size of the group (no ... |
Topic: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
C AZ
Replies: 18
Views: 12518
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/8/2010, 8:20 am Subject: Push Ridge Wilderness Area Overnight Hike - Still possible? |
I'm in Tucson in two weeks and have reserved two days for hiking. I'm pondering about an overnight hike in Push Ridge Wilderness Area (possibly also Mt. Lemmon). Last year at the same time I did a B ... |
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