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Happy to be at the top of Red Hill,
northeast is behind me. Near Avra Valley, AZ |
I'm spending this winter in and around Tucson, mostly hiking, but did include kayaking, walking and my every other day exercises taking about an hour.
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| Palo verde tree |
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My BLM campsite near Avra Valley, AZ.
Northwest of Tucson |
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Solar panels were a new addition, cutting the need to
run the generator in half. |
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| From the top of Red Hill. For panorama, Click |
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These are the rocks that had me climbing
on hands & knees. They felt like they're almost
vertical. From the top of Red Hill. |
Although windy, the view from Red Hill was worth the climb.
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| In the Ironwood National Forest. For panorama, Click |
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BIG palo verde tree. Are those
flowers starting to bud near the top? |
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At the top of Snyder Hill, southwest of Tucson.
For panorama, Click |
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Snow capped mountains west of Tucson, AZ.
And it actually rained for more than 12 hours straight,
just like April in the midwest. |
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For details on many other
hikes near Tucson, Click. |
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| Great day kayaking. |
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| Photo of great blue heron by Jada. |
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| I never expected to see cattle wading in the lake! |
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As it frequently happens, I forgot to
begin my tracking until after
we had already begun our kayaking.
We covered about 4.0 nm around the lake. |
