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Topic: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 11/28/2007, 8:53 am Subject: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
Actually when I climbed it I did have the shuttle set up at the Ski Valley and I walked the road down from the top to the valley. It actually felt pretty good after 6 straight hours of up, up, up. Tha ... |
Topic: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 11/27/2007, 7:42 pm Subject: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
It's the shortest way up, but doesn't spare any elevation gain. It's the kind of climb where you eat like a horse for the next 3 days. |
Topic: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 11/27/2007, 5:25 am Subject: Mt. Lemmon from Catalina State Park |
Hey Tim
I've done this hike, a couple of winters ago I took the Sutherland trail out of Catalina state park to the top of Mount Lemmon. It was right at 12 miles and had total gain of about 7125 fee ... |
Topic: Nine days in heaven... |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 6/2/2007, 5:41 pm Subject: Nine days in heaven... |
There is a passage that describes this well;
That’s the day I realized that there was this entire life behind things and this incredibly benevolent force that wanted me to know there is no reaso ... |
Topic: I quit my Job!!! |
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Forum: Off-Trail Area Posted: 4/6/2007, 8:11 pm Subject: I quit my Job!!! |
Good luck Letty.
I wish you the best and have fun on your trips.
Nick |
Topic: Hiking the Huachuca and Santa Rita Mountains |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 3/24/2007, 5:33 am Subject: Hiking the Huachuca and Santa Rita Mountains |
Huachucas = border crossers. I've seen many over the last few years.
Nick |
Topic: Enchanted rugged Eagles Nest Wilderness |
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Forum: Out of State Hikes Posted: 3/23/2007, 5:18 am Subject: Enchanted rugged Eagles Nest Wilderness |
This was an all day adventure, it was about 14 miles. i started at 8:00am and finished at 5:00pm. And was over 4,000 foot evevation gain ( acumlative.
Now that's my kind of hike. Thanks for ... |
Topic: Enchanted rugged Eagles Nest Wilderness |
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Forum: Out of State Hikes Posted: 3/22/2007, 5:54 pm Subject: Enchanted rugged Eagles Nest Wilderness |
Wow! I'm intrigued! How long of a trip this? It looks phenomenal |
Topic: Table Mountain,...Finally!!! |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 12/31/2006, 4:46 pm Subject: Table Mountain,...Finally!!! |
Hey Ken
Glad you made down to Table Mountain and had fun. It's a tough climb, feels like you're never gonna get there and then....you're there.
I sustained most of my damage bushwhacking across ... |
Topic: Backpacker Magazine |
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 12/16/2006, 5:09 pm Subject: Backpacker Magazine |
Yep, I also subscribe to both Backpacker and AZ Highways. I like them both a bit, though they don't really add much to my own hiking experience.
Suz, I'd totally be your first customer if you went ... |
Topic: Ash Creek |
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 11/11/2006, 12:53 am Subject: Ash Creek |
Thanks for the compliments Matt. My photos don't quite hold up to you heavy hitters, but I had a blast taking them. Your shots are fantastic. You gotta go back for the peak sometime, the views from to ... |
Topic: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 11/8/2006, 9:29 pm Subject: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
If you are interested in a longer day hike, Chiricahua peak can be combined with Monte Vista peak for an absolute knock out loop. it's about 14-15miles, but well worth it in my opinion. You can see a ... |
Topic: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 11/6/2006, 5:32 am Subject: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
In my experience, Sprung Spring is reliable. Bellows spring is not and I have never been to McBeath Spring. |
Topic: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 11/4/2006, 7:48 am Subject: Wrightson / Miller Peak questions |
I've climbed Miller peak from many ways. I think the best way up is via Miller Canyon. It's steep but the walk along the lower canyon is beautiful, especially if there is water running. You can check ... |
Topic: Restaurants in Flagstaff |
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Forum: Off-Trail Area Posted: 10/7/2006, 7:39 am Subject: Restaurants in Flagstaff |
Alpine Pizza is pretty good. Got some good pizza there on my last trip after a nice, tough climb.
Alpine Pizza:
7 N Leroux St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 779-4109 |
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