I’ve put together a look back at the past year of hiking and backpacking. For those who are regular readers, I’ve added quite a few pictures that didn’t make it in to the blog in other posts. You can click on the name of the hike to go to the journal entry about that hike, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘GCHBA’
A look back at 2010
Posted in Grand Canyon, Grand Enchantment Trail, Hiking, Wildlife Rehab, tagged Grand Canyon, Hiking, Catalinas, Arizona, Sutherland Trail, arizona trail, baboquivari, Ragged Top, off-trail hiking, Grand Enchantment Trail, Wildlife Rehab Fundraiser, cute animals, sabino canyon, Elephant Head, Superstition Wilderness, Flatiron, Lost Dutchman State Park, Picacho Peak State Park, Hunter Trail, Santa Teresa Wilderness, Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness, tucson, Santa Rita Wilderness, box camp trail, swimming, Sirena, desertsirena, GCHBA, Romero Pools, Miller's Wildlife Rehab, wildlife rehabilitation northwest tucson, Pusch Peak, Ash Creek Trail, Pinalenos, Sycamore Canyon, Royal Arch Loop, The Spine, Samaniego Ridge Trail, Lion's Ledge, Peak 5024, Saguaro Fruit, Baldy Saddle, Chiricahua National Monument, Jammed Log Pool, Lemmon Pools on December 8, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Rim to Rim to Rim and the GCHBA Service Project
Posted in arizona trail, Hiking, Wildlife Rehab, tagged Arizona, arizona trail, Backpacking, Boat Beach, desertsirena, donate, GCHBA, Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Hikers and Backpackers Association, Harris Hawk, Hiking, Miller's Wildlife Rehab, North Kaibab Trail, Old Miner's Route, r3, rim to rim, rim to rim to rim, Service Project, Sirena, South Kaibab Trail, Transept Trail, Wall Creek, Wildlife Rehab Fundraiser, wildlife rehabilitation northwest tucson on October 21, 2010 | 9 Comments »
I recently got the chance to spend 11 days hiking in the Grand Canyon. The first part of the trip was a five-day, 46-mile Royal Arch Loop off of the South Bass Trailhead in the western part of the park. I am still going through the myriad pictures and videos for that trip and will [...]
Grand Canyon Volunteer Service Project
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Backpacking, desertsirena, GCHBA, Grand Canyon, Hiking, Rainbow, Sirena, Volunteer on November 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This October, I was lucky enough to get on a volunteer project organized by the Grand Canyon Hikers and Backpackers Association (GCHBA). I spent one week in the Trail Crew Bunkhouse and we did a variety of maintenance jobs, like cleaning irrigation drainages in the Bright Angel Campground, obliterating social trails on the Boat Beach, [...]

