Saguaro National Park
9 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Cacti at it's best
Adamson Catino Trail
11 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
This trail goes around a pecan orchard where many informational signs are posted regarding the industry.
Sonoran Desert Museum
14 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We went to the Sonoran Desert Museum today. Saw lots of cacti. They had an informative session and showed a few desert creatures. Very interesting. There were animal exhibits as well most most of themMeer informatie
Madero Canyon
15 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
This was our first hike in Madera Canyon. Kinda reminds us of the mountains around Montana, just not as tall.
More Anza trail
16 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We walked another portion of the Juan Bautista Anza trail today. This actually started about 0.5 miles behind our place but we have to drive 4 miles to get there!! This home was mostly between golfMeer informatie
Juan Bautista De Anza Trail
17 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Chris and I walked 2 miles of the trail. A mile in, we came upon a desert garden where you could sit in the shade and relax. Pictures of that are included. We hiked another mile in and came back.Meer informatie
De Anza Trail by Tubac
18 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We had company arrive yesterday, Pam and Jim, who are staying in Sun Lakes. We did another part of the De Anza trail yesterday by Tubac, which is south of here. Great day, sunny no wind.
Tucson Botanical Garden
19 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We went to the Botanical Garden in Tucson. Beautiful plants. Of course, lots of cacti and succulents. Temps were in the mid 70⁰ so not bad!!
De Anza Trail
20 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We did another portion of the Juan Bautista De Anza trail. There wasn't much to see.
More trail and Meadows Park
21–23 feb. 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We did a shorter walk today. Started at the trailhead and went to the desert garden. A little breezy so birds were quiet.
Anza Trail and Tumacacori Nat'l Park
23 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We have an acacia tree in the back yard where I have hung a hummingbird feeder. They have come!! We went for a four mile walk along the trail then to the Tumacacori National Park.
Titan Missile Museum
24 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our company is now just the Rickers. We went to the Titan Missile Museum which is not far from the house. After that, we went to the Sonoran Desert Museum.
Sonoran Desert Museum
24 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
This museum has both desert plants and animals. I took pictures that weren't available the last time we went there.
Anza trail, again
25 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Chris and I are once again by ourselves. We walked another portion of the Anza trail. We stayed at the Tumacacori National Park site. Not much to see, just walked and enjoyed the warm day.
San Pedro Trail
26 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Today we drove to Sierra Vista for an oil change and tire rotation. We couldn't get in here until March 20!!! After that was done we went to the San Pedro House area which has quite a few birds plus aMeer informatie
Anza Trail, Tubac
27 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
We walked the trail beginning at Presidio State Park. Many people use this trail to walk dogs but they were gone a half mile in. No wildlife but we looked for them! Lots of birds in areas, especiallyMeer informatie
Anza Trail / Loop Home
29 februari 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
We went for a walk along the Anza Trail south of Tubac. We were going to go in the opposite direction but there was no trail, only the signs for the trail. Thus, we ended up doing a walk we hadMeer informatie
De Anza trail and birds
1 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
We did a repeat of a previous walk along the trail. Today there were lots of birds around.
Mountain Desert Park/ Brown trail
3 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Today we took a long walk in the desert ( maybe too long!!). Many flowers were blooming. Cacti everywhere! If you see a cloud in the pics let me know!! 73⁰ but felt like 85⁰! We were very tiredMeer informatie
St. Xavier Mission and Sonoran Desert Mu
6 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We went to the St. Xavier Mission. Lots of history. After that we went back to the Sonoran Desert Museum. Saw different things this time. It was a good day with sister Vicki and Willie!
Brown Mountain Trail
9 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
We hiked Brown Mountain today. 4.5 miles. It was considered moderately challenging! Worked our butts!! Great day after two days of rain. Sunny and no wind.
Elephant Head De Anza #2
16 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We decided to walk this trail again. We turned around at campsite #15. Juan Bautista's group camped here. The only person who died on this trail was a mother who gave birth to a boy. She died about 6Meer informatie
De Anza trail by Tubac
18 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
We went for a walk by Tubac. We went north this time. After we crossed the road, a sign pointed us to the trail. We crossed the Santa Cruz River on three boards over it. This is the 'bridge'! WeMeer informatie
Adamson Catino Trail #2
19 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We walked this trail again. They were working in the pecan orchard making the berms around the trees. No animal sightings just birds. After this walk we went to the Historic Canoa Ranch. VolunteersMeer informatie
Fantasy Island Trail/sunset
20 maart 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
We walked in Tucson today. This ended up being a great walk with lots and lots of desert plants. The flowers, ocotillo and barrel cacti are all in bloom. On the way home we decided to get some sunsetMeer informatie
















































































































































































































































































ReizigerThere are a lot that are blooming now.
ReizigerSo pretty!!