Usery mountain regional park
17 Aralık 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
A couple hikes and a run today at this regional park just outside Mesa (Phoenix).
Christmas break
19 Aralık 2024, Kanada ⋅ ❄️ -1 °C
We arrived safely and EARLY into Detroit/Windsor yesterday morning.
We are visiting my family until after Christmas so will take a break from posting.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and see youOkumaya devam et
Happy New Year 🥳
31 Aralık 2024, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Back in the 🌵 and 🌞. Went for a hike today from the 🏕️
Tortilla Flat and Boulder Canyon
3 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Went for a hike in Boulder Canyon and a stop in Tortilla flat for 🍻 and nachos. Tortilla flat is the last surviving stagecoach stop along the Apache Trail.
The town has a population of 6.
Lonetree via Peralta Canyon
6 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Went for a hike to Fremont saddle and over to Lonetree. View of Weavers needle.
Triple arch
9 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Went for a hike on the Triple arch trail in the Tonto Nat’l forest.
Catalina State Park
11 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Back in Catalina State Park for 2 weeks. Oro Valley just north of Tucson.
Time flies. A month from now we will be headed for Texas already.
Not as many posts right now as we are just enjoying dailyOkumaya devam et
Crested saguaro 🌵
12 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Came across a crested saguaro 🌵 today on a guided geology walk. Nice that she was also pointing out interesting flora.
Here are some interesting facts.
A crested saguaro, also known as aOkumaya devam et
Sabino Canyon
13 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Went to Sabino Canyon Recreation area and hiked up Blackett’s Ridge. Another crested cactus 🌵 today 👀 in the nature loop.
Picacho Peak State park
18 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Met Rich and Kristy (Calgary friends) at Picacho peak state park for some hiking, shelter dog walking, picnic lunch and some board games.
And later some live music back at our campground.
Wild Burro to Wild Mustang loop
20 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Another hike in this area. No wild burros, mustangs or javelinas seen.
Just a picture of a prickly pear cactus to show how the javelinas shred them when they are grazing.
Snowbird meetup Day 1
23 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
We went on a guided native plant walk in Catalina State park. Had lunch back at the trailer.
After lunch we went for some walks in Saguaro national park.
Still no javelinas to be seen. 🐖
It wasOkumaya devam et
Snowbird meetup day 2
24 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The day started out with a trail run in Catalina with Rich while Paul went hiking with Darlene and Kristy.
We had a picnic lunch at Sabino canyon with a hike afterwards.
Then we made the drive up toOkumaya devam et
Snowbird meetup day 3
25 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Today we left Catalina State park campground. Had to say goodbye to some wonderful camp hosts Val and Marsh and volunteer Kris with her sidekick 🐾 Nala.
We stopped at Mescal movie set for a tour.Okumaya devam et
Snowbird meetup day 4
26 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We went to Tombstone and saw a reenactment of the OK corral shootout.
Drove on to Bisbee for a little walkabout in the town.
Snowbird meetup day 5
27 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
We did a tour of the Big Room at Kartchner caverns. No pictures allowed so these photos here were pulled from the internet.
The Grand Canyon!
30 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 1 °C
Drove to the Grand Canyon. Did a hike down to Ooh Aah Point and along the rim trail. By afternoon the Hermit Rd reopened after a recent snowfall. So we drove that and stopped at many if not all theOkumaya devam et
Sedona
31 Ocak 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Went for a hike in Sedona area. Soldiers pass to a cave and Brins Mesa.
Had lunch at Oak Creek Brewery and looked in a few shops while Paul had a 🍻
Saguaro Lake
2 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
What to do on a hot day. We had a picnic lunch alongside Saguaro lake.
Nice area with many options for picnics.
Papago park
3 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Had to drop snowbird Darlene off to ✈️ back to ❄️. Paul went golfing with a buddy and I went for a hot 30C run in Papago park.
Siphon Draw to Flat Iron ⛰️
6 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Went for a scramble/hike today up Siphon draw.
Then had a double date night with Rich and Kristy. Went to a 3D glow in the dark mini golf place. Pretty fun. If you have 3D glasses the pics will popOkumaya devam et
Hitting the road
10 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Saying goodbye to Arizona tomorrow.
Had a last trail run with a Calgary buddy today. Hope to see them in NS this fall ☺️ Paul played a round of golf this afternoon.
We have our campsites allOkumaya devam et
City of Rocks State Park
11 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Left Arizona for New Mexico today. Very windy and dusty. Spending a night in City of Rocks State park. Braved the wind and went for a walk amongst the rocks for sunset.
White Sands National Park
12 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world's largest gypsum dunefield. White Sands National Park preserves a major portion of this uniqueOkumaya devam et
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
13 Şubat 2025, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ -1 °C
Spent a couple hours in the caverns this morning. A warm 56F in the caves while it was a frosty 26F outside.

























































































































































































































































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