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Apr 12 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Lt. James L. Hart Jet Crash Site Monument., AZ 
Lt. James L. Hart Jet Crash Site Monument., AZ
 
Hiking avatar Apr 12 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking10.00 Miles 1,240 AEG
Hiking10.00 Miles   1 Hour      10.00 mph
1,240 ft AEG
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This Crash site Monument is a cool and unknown to most, unless you've lived in Coolidge most of your life. Cool Monument.
 Culture
 Culture [ checklist ]
[ checklist ]  Memorial
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Apr 06 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
San Tan Trail - San Tan MRPPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Apr 06 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.40 Miles 150 AEG
Hiking6.40 Miles   2 Hrs      3.20 mph
150 ft AEG25 LBS Pack
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Great Trail, lots to see and Flowers were blooming.
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Mar 29 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Dynamite Trail - San Tan MRPPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Mar 29 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking4.60 Miles 1,180 AEG
Hiking4.60 Miles
1,180 ft AEG25 LBS Pack
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Nice Trip today to Dynamite Trail, explored the entrances to mines and met cool people.
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Mar 22 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Poston Butte - FlorencePhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Mar 22 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking0.60 Miles 356 AEG
Hiking0.60 Miles   1 Hour      0.60 mph
356 ft AEG25 LBS Pack
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I did this trip this morning. there is so much history behind this. really mean alot to me to do this trip. I did a montage 30 on my web site. Watch out when you get to where the Pyramid is, there is a Bee Hive and the bee's aint friendly.
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Mar 17 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Siphon Draw Part 2, AZ 
Siphon Draw Part 2, AZ
 
Hiking avatar Mar 17 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking4.00 Miles
Hiking4.00 Miles   4 Hrs      1.00 mph
25 LBS Pack
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1st trip
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I did this as a Part II because before I did not go as far this time I went to the base.
 Fauna
 Fauna [ checklist ]
[ checklist ]  Gambel's Quail
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Mar 08 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Black Mesa Loop - Superstition MtnsPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Mar 08 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.20 Miles 1,125 AEG
Hiking6.20 Miles   4 Hrs      1.55 mph
1,125 ft AEG
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I took this trail from Garden Valley. 1 hour on the 1st and 2nd water trail, then 1 hour onto Black Mesa Trail, turned around and hiked 2 hours back. Total of 4.
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There plenty of Yellows, Whites and Purples.
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Feb 23 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
The old Bell Road Trail Head., AZ 
The old Bell Road Trail Head., AZ
 
Hiking avatar Feb 23 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.84 Miles
Hiking6.84 Miles   4 Hrs      1.71 mph
30 LBS Pack
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This is an old Trail Head. about to be phased out. Check it out before its gone for Development. No one will run you off. IRv. :?
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Feb 16 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Grand Enchantment Trail. Superior Northward., AZ 
Grand Enchantment Trail. Superior Northward., AZ
 
Hiking avatar Feb 16 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking8.88 Miles
Hiking8.88 Miles   4 Hrs      2.22 mph
30 LBS Pack
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This is awesome but watch out, at one point you travel under High Tension lines of 50,000 volts and they sag just a bit too close to the side of the Mountain. Don't believe me...lol check it out. IRv. :? :o
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Jan 02 2014
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Goldmine Trail - San Tan MRPPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Jan 02 2014
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking3.20 Miles 693 AEG
Hiking3.20 Miles   4 Hrs      0.80 mph
693 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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This is awesome. Many Mines are Buried but one isnt. it is a natural bat Habitat. great Trail. The Hermits ;) Graves are real. Irv.
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Dec 30 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Ridge Trail Casa Grande Mountain., AZ 
Ridge Trail Casa Grande Mountain., AZ
 
Hiking avatar Dec 30 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.00 Miles
Hiking6.00 Miles   4 Hrs      1.50 mph
30 LBS Pack
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1st trip
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This trail goes along the East side of the Mountain. No Trail on the west side due to shooting range on that side. your safe on the east side. Irv. ;)
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Dec 14 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Prospectors Trail #57 - Superstition MountainsPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Dec 14 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking2.83 Miles 317 AEG
Hiking2.83 Miles   4 Hrs      0.71 mph
317 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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This was a cool hike for me. its all good. Irv ;)
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Dec 07 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Second Water Trail #236Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Dec 07 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.38 Miles 485 AEG
Hiking6.38 Miles   4 Hrs      1.60 mph
485 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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I found this to be one of the best I have found. just me though. it leads to Garden Valley. Irv. :?
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Nov 29 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Hog CanyonPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Canyoneering avatar Nov 29 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Canyoneering6.50 Miles 1,130 AEG
Canyoneering6.50 Miles   4 Hrs      1.63 mph
1,130 ft AEG
Canyon Hiking - Non-technical; no rope; easy scrambling; occasional hand use
A - Dry or little water; shallow or avoidable water; no wet/dry suit
II - Normally requires a half day
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This Canyon lives up to its name. be careful ;) there are pigs in the Canyon. Havalina are many. Irv.
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Nov 16 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Monument Canyon - Tonto NFPhoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Canyoneering avatar Nov 16 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Canyoneering6.54 Miles 918 AEG
Canyoneering6.54 Miles   4 Hrs      1.64 mph
918 ft AEG
Canyon Hiking - Non-technical; no rope; easy scrambling; occasional hand use
A - Dry or little water; shallow or avoidable water; no wet/dry suit
I - Short 1-2 hours
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I found some great things to photograph in this Canyon. Watch out. because one can loose their way easy. I did but did a short circle and found trail again. Irv. :scared:
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Nov 11 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Picketpost CircumferenceGlobe, AZ
Globe, AZ
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IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking6.00 Miles 906 AEG
Hiking6.00 Miles   4 Hrs      1.50 mph
906 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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This is a popular Trail. I enjoyed it very much, great for photography. Irv. ;)
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Nov 09 2013
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67 male
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 Coolidge, AZ
Boulder Canyon Trail #103Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Hiking avatar Nov 09 2013
IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking7.30 Miles 1,500 AEG
Hiking7.30 Miles   4 Hrs      1.83 mph
1,500 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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This was a great trail. lots of good crystals for the rock buff and much much more. I saw a region of the right where there were 4 buzzards eating something on the mountain side. it was beneath the trail and I could not get to it to see what it was. Irv. :?
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Nov 02 2013
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67 male
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 Coolidge, AZ
Treasure Loop Trail #56Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
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IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking2.40 Miles 500 AEG
Hiking2.40 Miles   4 Hrs      0.60 mph
500 ft AEG30 LBS Pack
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This is a very popular trail. but lots of good things to see and explore. even up to the base of the Superstitions if you so choose. some hidden arches. Irv. ;)
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Oct 26 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
Massacre Trail Head, AZ 
Massacre Trail Head, AZ
 
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IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking4.00 Miles
Hiking4.00 Miles   4 Hrs      1.00 mph
30 LBS Pack
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I found this to be one of the best. Cave or old mine to the left. and also many great things to see. Irv. ;)
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Oct 19 2013
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67 male
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 Coolidge, AZ
Broadway Trail Head, AZ 
Broadway Trail Head, AZ
 
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IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking4.80 Miles
Hiking4.80 Miles   4 Hrs      1.20 mph
30 LBS Pack
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This was great. The Trail is good and there is a Mine or cave off to the right to explore. Runs 50 feet into the old Mine. very Dangerous. enter at your own risk. Irv. :scared:
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Oct 14 2013
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67 male
 Joined Mar 02 2014
 Coolidge, AZ
The Lost Goldmine Trail (Superstitions)., AZ 
The Lost Goldmine Trail (Superstitions)., AZ
 
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IrvFergusonTriplogs 28
Hiking5.40 Miles
Hiking5.40 Miles   4 Hrs      1.35 mph
30 LBS Pack
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I found this to be interesting. Found a Shamin's hutch still in use. I do know that the Natives still go up into the Superstitions to do their rituals. if you hear strange things at night. that's why. Irv. :?
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