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Heading north!
Which it turns out is not such a good idea.
Our plan was to spend some time at higher altitudes and get out of the desert for a while. You know, fresh air, pine trees...that sort of thing.
So yesterday, we drove from 2,100 ft to our current location at Payson, Arizona at around the 5,000 ft mark.
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A Look Back At Arizona
We made it to Las Vegas. And so of course now we are in the state of Nevada. We spent almost two months touring Arizona. I think that's the longest amount of time that we've ever been in one state...and we still haven't seen it all! Our original...
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Practice Makes Perfect...
Another gorgeous day yesterday. Yes, we have to put up with cooler nights, but with sunshine and daytime highs around 60F (15C) are perfect hiking weather up here at Prescott, Arizona. The desert was nice, but I'll take this anytime. I like trees...
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Great First Experience With Boondockers Welcome
Yesterday, we drove down from Payson to Mesa to escape a cold front weather system that was forecast to eliminate the sunshine from Payson for the better part of five days. We could have dealt with the colder temperatures...but our electricity supply...
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Spring Is In The Air!
I know that those of you in the north eastern part of the continent don't believe it, but here in the Arizona desert, they are saying that we're in for an early spring! And on our guided hike yesterday at Tonto National Monument, the wildflowers...
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A Four Wheel Drive Adventure!
Great fun yesterday as we went out into the desert on a four wheel drive adventure with our friends Geoff and Fran. They bought a book that lists trail routes that are accessible only with a 4x4 vehicle, and so they took us out to one of the listed routes,...
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