Heading back to the PNW from southern Arizona, thought I’d pull through southern Utah for a nice hike. I found one on the eastern border of Capitol Reef NP called the Lower Muley Twist Canyon loop. 2-mile up and over…

While I am on this 2-week trip to Arizona, I thought I’d visit the Mescal Mountains. Unfortunately, the Mescal Mountains suffered from a 73,000-acre wildfire back in June of 2021. I decided to tag the highpoint of the Mescal Mountains,…

Another short hike in the Superstition Mountains. This time I’ll hike the well-known trail up the Peralta Canyon to Fremont Saddle, then take the fun scrambly Cave Trail back to the trailhead. I think the main attraction on the Cave…

While on a solo trip to Southern Arizona, I thought I’d spend a day outside. I found a great scramble, Battleship Mountain. It turned out to be a 14 plus mike hike with a great scramble to the top of…