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Invoking the Full Meaning of Life
Invoking the Full Meaning of Life
I’m Just A Traveler In Other People’s Reality — Image by a Fellow Higher On The Trail Invoking the Full Meaning of Life How best to express sharing new life when each moment deserves its face. What seems apropos for the moment, when the next moment fosters a unique experience. Is it in a number? The number of days? The number of thoughts? The number of heartbeats? The number of turns? The number…
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Aspen Loop One Year Out After The Big Horn Fire
Aspen Loop One Year Out After The Big Horn Fire
SCVN Friday hikes on Mt. Lemmon have Begun with more excitement than usual, Last year’s hikes being a casualty of the Big Horn Fire and the pandemic. Marshall Gulch #3 Marshall Gulch Parking Area Leaving behind morning temperatures In the mid-eights, we gathered at Marshall Gulch To hike the Aspen Loop, combining the Aspen And Marshall Gulch trails for a 4.3-mile hike. Marshall Gulch survived…
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Hiking with Old Buddies
Hiking with Old Buddies
The SCVN Friday Nature Hike was Aspen Trail, Marshall Gulch Trail loop, which would provide an opportunity to see the beautiful fall colors on Mt. Lemmon. The Aspen Trail has a grove of aspens, which I blogged in a previous posting.
After hiking through the aspen grove, I began to get out in front of the nature hikers. With less fall color on the remaining part of the Aspen Trail I decided to…
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Mt. Lemmon Fall Colors — Images by kenne
Colors On The Mountain — No Words Mt. Lemmon Fall Colors -- Images by kenne
Hiking Sunset Trail, A Photo Essay
Hiking Sunset Trail, A Photo Essay
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”
— John Muir
Yesterday’s SCVN Friday hike took place on the Sunset Trail, a popular summertime hike on Mt. Lemmon connecting hikers to Marshall Gulch without having to drive all the way up through Summerhaven.
Helen and Ellen ready for the hike.
Ricki and Ellen, out guides make a backup copy of the SCVN Sign-in Sheet.
Ricki goes…
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Hiking Sunset and Marshall Gulch Trails
Hiking Sunset and Marshall Gulch Trails
Hiking Sunset and Marshall Gulch Trails On Mt. Lemmon (July 12, 2019) — Images by kenne
Before beginning our SCVN Friday hike on Mt. Lemmon, we crossed paths with an old friend, Jasmine. Jasmine is well known to those hiking on Mt. Lemmon.
It is common for hikers to rest on Sunset Rock taking in the view, especially at sunset.
Looking down on a part of the Sunset Trail where a group of kids are…
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Aspen Sunflower
Aspen Sunflower — Image by kenne
Fellow Naturalist David Dean pointed out this Aspen Sunflower at Marshell Gulch on Mt. Lemmon last Friday. It can be found in ponderosa pine forests and is best identified by each leaf has five prominent veins. Otherwise, it can easily be mistaken for other yellow mountains wildflowers.
The monsoon rains are bringing out the best of summer in the desert.
— kenne
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