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Hike #87 – Bloodsucker Wash – 19.9 Miles

Location : Bloodsucker Wash – Freeman Road (NOBO Mile Marker 223.5 ) Date: 12-07-2019 Weather: Partial clouds skies, starting temperature 59 degrees, Cool to Warm throughout the day Total Mileage Completed : 19.9 miles on AZT Hike Description: This hike was a nice little hike … Continue reading

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Hike #49 – Freeman Trailhead South – 16.1 miles

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    Location : Freeman Trailhead South (NOBO Mile Marker 234.6) Date: August 11th,  2018 Weather: Clear skies at the Trailhead, starting temperature 81 degrees and the turn 89 degrees. Total Mileage Completed : 16.1 miles on AZT / Feet … Continue reading

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Hike #43 – Mount Lemon Section #1 – Back to Rice Peak – 15.6 Miles

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Hi All, So…. I know I am way behind on the AZT Trail Posts. My apologies to all you AZT Trail Blog reading groupies….. aka…. my mom. 🙂 Hi Mom…. It’s not because we are slacking on the hiking, it’s just I am having … Continue reading

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Hike #31 – American Flag Trailhead North 17.3 Miles

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Back to Oracle Arizona and the American Flag Trailhead. This week’s hike was a small 17 mile section in between and connecting Hike #16 and Hike #31. You can actually accomplish this hike from the Tiger Mine Trailhead and head south … Continue reading

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Hike #30 – American Flag Trailhead South 15.5 Miles

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Today’s hike started out south of Oracle, Arizona, from the American Flag Trailhead  and boy……it was a tough one. This section is pushing us farther south on the ATZ and is, kind of, the backway into the Santa Catalina Mountains toward … Continue reading

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Hike #15 – Tiger Mine Trailhead North – 20 Miles

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As the weather turned overcast and chilly in Arizona, my hiking friend, Tom and I decided to take on some of the desert trails just outside of Oracle AZ. Starting at the Tiger Mine Road Trailhead, which is just a dirt … Continue reading

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