Very good picture Daydreamer21, if you had a bearing from where you were at we could plot it. I'm not an experienced GPS-er or anything but I used Google Earth to approximate where I was when I took that picture and I got these coordinates: 34.30682, -110.92449 I was on the Rim Trail, approximately...

I'm not sure if this is the same fire but I saw a decent sized plume from the Rim Trail off FR300 near Payson here.

I don't have a physical therapist...doctor didn't order any. But, I'll call my regular doc and see if he will get me connected to one. I couldn't afford the PT visits so my doc suggested low-no impact quad strengthening exercises like elliptical, swimming, bike riding and weight training like leg p...

Hi Darrell--- So far so good. The knee is still a little stiff but I've been diligently working out according to doctor's orders. Incidentally, yesterday I took my first sustained hike since surgery with no issues! :y: It took a little longer coming down since I don't have 100% stability but all the...

I think the whole purpose of the OP was that she was getting mixed signals from her Dr. Exactly- It almost felt like he gave me the "6 week heal time" speech to get me into surgery and then followed up with the 6 mo-1 year to get back to normal activity. Just wanted to see if that was acc...

I just noticed it was repair not removal. I've heard that takes longer to heal. The trekking poles is def good advice. I guess technically it was both- I had a tear that was repaired and he also trimmed out part of it. I've never been an athletic person so this is really the first experience I've h...

Hi all! This is my first post here- I've been lurking for a while. I was just wondering... I had knee surgery (meniscus repair) about 6 weeks ago and was just told by my doc at a followup that I should be able to return to my original level of functioning within 6 months to a year. This was a far cr...