I'm using a Garmin eTrex Legend to create tracks of my hikes. I've only been using it a couple of weeks but I love it. Combine the track files from the GSPR with Delorme Topo 4 and I can create cool maps showing my hike along with hike stats. Anyway, after I got home from a hike today I noticed that...

Most of the Phoenix area hikes are dog friendly. The key is knowing where they aren't allowed, Pinnacle Peak is an example. Go under Regions->Phoenix and then under the list is a map of subregions. Close to Scottsdale: 1. Cave Creek (watch out for horses if off leash) 2. Usery Mountain (I just did t...

Honestly, Arizona worries them, economically and from a population point of view. Now, I haven't been more south than Kentucky (not counting New Orleans which I don't consider part of the "South") myself, but what I experienced in Kentucky was enough to not want to go much farther. I was o...

I'm looking over older MapSource maps and I'm finding references such as Bixler Tank and Bixler Saddle.

I'm just wondering what Tank and Saddle are referring to in terms of their geographical significance.

Thanks.