I was tagged in a game by my friend Kimberlie Dame, who writes a fantastic blog called The New Nomads. The game was started at Tripbase.com and involves finding the 7 blog posts within my site that fulfill the following requirements: Most beautiful. Most popular. Most controversial. Most helpful. A post who’s success surprised you. A [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Sutherland Trail’
7 Links Challenge
Posted in Grand Canyon, Hiking, tagged 7 links challenge, Hiking, Royal Arch Loop, Sirena, Sutherland Trail, The Spine, Wildlife Rehab Fundraiser, wildlife rehabilitation northwest tucson on July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
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 »
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, [...]
Mount Lemmon to Catalina State Park via Sutherland Trail
Posted in Hiking, tagged Arizona, baby coyote, Catalinas, Hiking, Mount Lemmon Trail, Sirena, Sutherland Trail, tucson, Wildlife Rehab Fundraiser on May 24, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Sutherland Trail sign with trail visible above When researching the Sutherland Trail in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, I found very few triplogs from hikers. And the ones I found said that it went through some really beautiful areas, but that it was a tough, brushy, steep, sometimes hard-to-find 12 miles and 6300 [...]
Sweet Baby Jesus!
Posted in Hiking, tagged 50-Year Trail, Arizona, Baby Jesus Ridge Trail, Catalinas, desertsirena, Hiking, Sirena, Sutherland Trail, tucson on December 5, 2009 | 9 Comments »
In March 2007, I was looking around on the internet for new hikes, and I came across the tantalizingly named Baby Jesus Ridge Trail in the Catalinas. The trail description I got was from a mountain biking website, and I did a little scouting via Google Earth. There is a loop that connects the 50-Year [...]

