Category Archives: Arizona hiking

Black Mesa Loop – a sample of the interior


My first hike of 2012, yesterday (Jan 6) we did the Black Mesa Loop route, a distance of just over 9 miles. This isn’t what you’d term an easy hike (because of the length) but there are no serious physical … Continue reading

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We Found the Lost Gold Mine…….


……but the gubbermint wouldn’t allow us to enter. Today we hiked the route from the Hieroglyphics trailhead across the southern base of the western superstitions over to the Lost Gold Mine trailhead near the mouth of Peralta canyon.  This is a … Continue reading

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