Category Archives: The Grand Enchantment Trail
Turkey Creek…and out
Having just sucked down our first cup of cowboy coffee, the quiet enclave that is the Eastern approach to Aravaipa Canyon was rumbling with activity. A dust cloud proceeded the entourage of 4wd vehicles that poured into the creek and … Continue reading
On the Flip side
It is amazing when you do not have to get up and really get anywhere…significant. We slept in till it was fully light, and were happy to discover that we were not sore and/or stiff. With the exception of the … Continue reading
Back in the Saddle again…
Up and at’em, and we were off in a flash, ah not really. It was more like, finally a great night’s sleep… let’s linger just a bit longer. This was to be a no alarm trip, and as such we … Continue reading
“Best laid plans”…
Sooo remember when I acknowledged that we still had a ways to go before we pull off this next planned adventure. Well, we still have a ways to go, as in pushing it till next hiking season (and I don’t mean this … Continue reading
Oh the places we’ll go! The things we’ll see!
We often get asked, “What’s your next adventure?”, as if it is a natural and dare I say, an obligatory portion of our life. In some ways I think it is, as life is relatively short and we have been … Continue reading
Merry Christmas…Cholla
So a new adventure is in the making. Planning and research is expanding and contracting as we have our sights set on another thru-hike. While this one will be a “mere” 770 miles, we believe this hike will be quite … Continue reading