"Pop up" rivers of melting snow.

CYPRESS-BOULDERS LOOP Payson Water on the Cypress Trail: March 2, 2013 Snow on North Boulders Loop: March 2, 2013 The seasons of spring and ...

Fall color update: Mogollon Rim, Oct 4, 2012

Fall foliage is just beginning to emerge on the Mogollon Rim.  Today we noted lots of sulfur yellow in Boxelders, spotty groves of amber oak...

Barrier-free Mogollon Rim hike

MOGOLLON RIM INTERPRETIVE TRAIL Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest Mogollon Rim overlook paved part of the trail This trail has been languish...

Steep hike to West Clear Creek

TRAMWAY TRAIL West Clear Creek Wilderness Contained within the striated walls of a remote canyon on the Mogollon Plateau is the most express...

BLUE RIDGE PASSAGE 28, ARIZONA TRAIL

BLUE RIDGE PASSAGE 28, ARIZONA TRAIL Mogollon Rim near Clints Well On the Rim above Blue Ridge Reservoir delicate red columbine One hundred ...

SEE CANYON

   SEE CANYON, Christopher Creek One of the most popular hikes below the Mogollon Rim, See Canyon Trail #184 begins as an easy stroll but so...

MOENKOPI

MOENKOPI (a.k.a. Jack's Canyon) Near Winslow UPDATE JULY 2012:  area is closed indefinitely due to damage from the Canyon Fire. There’s ...

FRED HAUGHT TRAIL

Fred Haught Cabin Water pools in General Crook Canyon Descending into General Crook Canyon FRED HAUGHT TRAIL a.k.a. Arizona Trail Pass...

MACK'S CROSSING

MACK’S CROSSING Coconino National Forest Since it was abandoned in the 1940s, the old road leading to Mack’s Crossing has disintegrated into...

BEAR CANYON LAKE

BEAR CANYON LAKE Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest WILLOW FIRE UPDATE 6-21-11: The Willow Fire is currently active on the Sitgreaves sid...

WILLOW CROSSING

WILLOW CROSSING Coconino National Forest The shallow gullies of Willow Valley are the most remote and seldom-visited “capillary canyon...

HEADWATERS TRAIL

HEADWATERS TRAIL West Clear Creek Wilderness Looking for a challenge? This discombobulated, demolition zone of a trail offers a dour dose o...

CLOVER CREEK

CLOVER CREEK West Clear Creek Wilderness A tributary of West Clear Creek, Clover Creek trickles through a pristine, green canyon on the Mogo...