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Boulder Canyon Trail

Posted on December 11, 2015 by oldslowhans

“Why am I doing this hike again?” That’s the question which crosses my mind every time as I start the drudge of climbing out of the Salt River basin at Canyon Lake trailhead on the Boulder Canyon Trail.  This isn’t … Continue reading →

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Boulder Canyon Trail – Love and Hate

Posted on March 5, 2015 by oldslowhans

I love it! Because the Boulder Canyon Trail from the marina to the Battleship Overlook is perhaps the shortest route available to see the rugged grandeur of the interior of the Superstition Mountains. But I hate it! Because the hike … Continue reading →

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National Margarita Day on Peralta Trail

Posted on February 23, 2013 by oldslowhans

Since margaritas are made with tequila which is a fine product of Mexico, a small group of us (me, Dick, Judy, and Laurie) decided to hike the Peralta trail to Fremont Pass in honor of National Margarita Day.  (The Peraltas … Continue reading →

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