Arizona Summits: Thimble Peak (5,323′)
As a farewell to Tucson, here is an image of a prominent peak left unclimbed but is on my […]
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Arizona Summits: Picacho Peak (3,374′)
On the drive between Phoenix and Tucson this one surely caught your attention. Coming from the north, it’s unique shape
Arizona Summits: Piestewa Peak (2,608′)
Back in the day, this desert mountain was known to us as “Squaw Peak”–named, I suppose, using the same thought
Tom’s Thumb, Monochrome Reprise
It seems like sunrises and sunsets often demand color. But, once the sun is up and color is no longer
The Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson
If you are an aircraft aficionado of any kind, this is your Mecca and Medina combined. In fact, it may
Arizona Summits: Tom’s Thumb (3,830′, roughly)
OK, technically speaking, to get to the top of this one requires you to climb a minimum of 5.7 or so,
And now for something completely different
Different? How about Santa Claus passing out candy canes all day–on the summit of Camelback Mountain, way above and in the
Blue Storm Essay
The front that smacked into California a couple of days ago with ocean loads of water finally passed through Arizona
Mt. Wrightson, Monochrome Reprise
Not all images work in black and white. Sometimes color is an essential element and the elimination of it will
Arizona Summits: Mt. Wrightson (9,456′)
Just south of Tucson, this peak sweeps dramatically up from the desert plain to a pyramid point and just begs