Hiking!

Granite Trail w/ TJ

This was a really fun hike…my third time on this trail and TJ’s first. We took it to the base of Granite Mountain and back. Great day for a hike. Love hiking during this time of year.

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Wolverton-Quartz Loop

First time this has happened to me hiking. Kind of got lost. Had to use the GPS on my phone constantly during the first mile or two of the hike. Often took the wrong trail (they were not marked). This was supposed to be a loop, but when I got to the area where the…

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Cave Creek Regional Park

My neighbor, TJ, is from Illinois. When he lived there he used to vacation out here in Arizona to do one thing: hike. He loves the desert above any other hiking. So we’ve been talking about doing some hiking down near Phoenix, so yesterday we finally made the trek to an area north of Phoenix.…

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Lynx Lake

I’ve done this hike quite a lot. It was one of the first hikes I did when we first started looking for land here in the Prescott area. However, the color of the lake you are seeing…is the actual color. I assume if must be because of all the snow melting and all the new…

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Thumb Butte…with Snow

Today while Kris and Seth were at the Doctor’s I headed up to Thumb Butte trail again. I went up there Monday, but there was so much snow they had closed down the parking lot. Today, there was still a lot of snow but the parking lot was fairly clear and the trail tolerable. I’d…

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Constellation Trails

This is one of the first trails I hiked in this area while we looking for property. Have hiked it several times since then. A great little loop trail with lots of other trails to explore if you so desire.

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