December started warm and wet, melting most of the snow we had. Then it froze, hard. We are looking at days and days of temperatures in the teens, and single digits at night. Skiing is out of the question… So the Nordic Skates are going to get a lot of use. The skate season startedContinue reading “Wild Ice”
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More desert hiking
Butcher Jones Trail to Burro Cove The path is mostly packed dirt, weaving through a mix of saguaros, mesquite, and palo verde. It’s not a difficult hike, but there are a few rocky sections and mild inclines. We heard and smelled a critter in the brush, but didn’t spot what it was; some other hikersContinue reading “More desert hiking”
Cholla Loop
We did a heart-shaped loop in honor of Valentine’s Day. Beep. Beep. Kaela spotted a roadrunner.
Quillpig 