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Pontatoc Ridge Trail – 4/3/2016

Updated - Posted - Charles Miles
Looking across Pontatoc Canyon, over Finger Rock Canyon and up to Prominent Point, Finger Rock and the Finger Rock Guard. March 2016.
Looking across Pontatoc Canyon, over Finger Rock Canyon and up to Prominent Point, Finger Rock and the Finger Rock Guard. March 2016.
Cholla flower in the sun. April 2016.
Cholla flower in the sun. April 2016.
Loosing the light while descending the Pontatoc Ridge Trail - Tucson city lights in background. April 2016.
Loosing the light while descending the Pontatoc Ridge Trail – Tucson city lights in background. April 2016.

Pontatoc Ridge Trail

Storm – 6/30/2015

Updated - Posted - Charles Miles

Rain! Warm summer rain fell for the first mile of my short loop, just long enough for me to gain some elevation and find a spot to sit and watch the lightning – flashes in the clouds to the south and bright bolts to the west – a beautiful summer storm over the desert!

1506 Lightning from the Phoneline Trail
Looking west into lightning and clouds – from the Phoneline Trail. June 2015.
1506 Night in Sabino Canyon
Heading down to the road – lights from a night-time tram visible below – lightning in the background. June 2015.