Elk Bonanza!
Another beautiful morning. I started up the road to the trailhead well before sunrise and encountered a herd of 20-30…
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Black Mountain
Start time: 808a Start temp: 49* Moving time 3h33m + lunch & celebratory drinks at the peak! 7.2 miles; +/-…
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Crisp, Clear, and Calm. Home by lunch!
An absolutely beautiful day to hike. Started just before sunrise. There was a dusting of snow alongside the trail near…
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Turtlehead Peak
This is peak number 5 of 6! The trail for the first mile had many signs to follow after that…
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Case of the hidden trail
This hike was a bit more challenging than expected due to going off trail a few times, which required some…
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Jane’s excellent Turtlehead Adventure!!
Well,,,,,,,Good thing we read the Alltrails description which indicated that the trail was hard to follow and to follow the…
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One last hike!
One last hike before driving to LA! Reviews say this hike should take about 3 1/2 hours to complete, but…
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Windy Black Mountain
I originally planned on hiking this mountain Saturday morning, leaving me with a very ambitious plan of tackling Bonanza and…
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Crispy Trails and Snotty Nose
I wasn’t sure if this would be a success after yesterday’s winds and an overnight forecast for rain and snow…
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Two for one Part 2
I left Griff Peak and headed off to my true prize, Mount Charleston summit. This would be my new PR…
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