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Peak Time at Piestawa Peak Park

Mar 1, 2026

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4 min read

Peak Time at Piestawa Peak Park

Poor planning can make life more fun, in hindsight lol

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Hikes

Chaos at East Wing Mountain

Feb 15, 2026

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5 min read

Chaos at East Wing Mountain

Take advantage of these opportunities

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Hikes

Group hike on Deem Hills Ridgeline Trail

Feb 8, 2026

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3 min read

Group hike on Deem Hills Ridgeline Trail

A beautiful start to a weekend

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Stuff

+1

The Lollipop Lesson (and Why Route Talk Matters)

Jan 17, 2026

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4 min read

The Lollipop Lesson (and Why Route Talk Matters)

What we learned on a hike at West Wing Mountain

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Stuff

+1

Sonoran “Secret Garden” Loop: Hawks Nest to Dixie Mountain and Back

Jan 4, 2026

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5 min read

Sonoran “Secret Garden” Loop: Hawks Nest to Dixie Mountain and Back

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Stuff

Backpacking & Hiking Water Treatment

Nov 23, 2025

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6 min read

Backpacking & Hiking Water Treatment

What you need to know: Staying hydrated on the trail is essential.

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Stuff

Phone-to-Satellite Emergency Messaging for Hikers

Nov 9, 2025

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3 min read

Phone-to-Satellite Emergency Messaging for Hikers

You have options when on the trail and don't have service

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

Hikes

Red Rock Crossing Trail & Cathedral Rock Views

Nov 9, 2025

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3 min read

Red Rock Crossing Trail & Cathedral Rock Views

Short trail in Sedona, Arizona

Bruce Donaldson
Bruce Donaldson

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