Category: Local Trails
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Trail Review: Rocky Road-Munds Canyon-Little Horse Loop in Munds Park
Every time I head south to Munds Park to run — truth be told, about once a year; twice, tops — I always have a pleasant…
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Trail Review: O’Leary Peak Outlook Trail
Not that anyone, ahem, of a certain age doesn’t already know this, but it’s best for one’s emotional wellbeing not to scroll through past runs and…
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Trail Review: Rogers Trail/Woody Mountain Forest Road Loop
Some days, I get the urge to run on singletrack. Rocks. Roots. A technical challenge. Some days, I feel like running on forest roads. Smoother. Softer.…
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Trail Review: Kachina Village Wetlands, Plus the Highland Loop to Fort Tuthill
Kachina Village, to me, has always seemed a mysterious enclave, somewhat forbidding and not really welcoming to outsiders — meaning folks from Flagstaff. Something about those…
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Trail Review: Johnson Canyon Tunnel, West of Williams, Is Steeped in Old West Lore
Running with the Northen Arizona Trail Runners Association crew on its Saturday sojourns is always a good idea. But when the group’s honcho, Neil Weintraub, picks…
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Trail Review: A Shortened ‘Bagel Run’ Loop Along Sinclair Wash and the AZT
My geezer training plan called for an easy six miles, a recovery run, preferably on a soft surface. The plan said nothing about bagels; that was…
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Trail Results: Flag’s Nicole Hanson (40K) and Ruairi Moynihan (26K) Win at Dam Good Run in Lake Pleasant
On a relatively mild day Sunday down in the Valley, though perhaps a tad warm for mountain folks, Flagstaff’s Nicole Hanson seemed unfazed in the Dam…
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Trail Review: Freeway-Close in Camp Verde, It’s the Copper Canyon Loop
A trip down-mountain to Phoenix for personal business beckoned, and I’ve got to say that, this time, I wasn’t dreading the drive and leaving behind our…
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Trail Review: Sedona’s Mount Wilson a Bear of a Trail…But Oh Those Views
I remember, vividly, the first time I made the lung-searing 4.5 run to the top of Mount Wilson in Sedona. It was four years ago, and…
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Trail Review: Sedona Forest Roads 152C and 525
Vernal equinox? Today? Yeah, right. If it’s really spring, why do I still see my breath on my morning runs in Flagstaff? Why is my car’s…
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