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  • Probably Not Gonna Die This Time: July Running Recap

    Probably Not Gonna Die This Time: July Running Recap

    My first summer in Tucson was a relatively dry one.  This year, the monsoon showed up much earlier than last year and feels like a much more substantial presence.  The corresponding rise in humidity is taking me down a peg in the heat tolerance department.  Both sweat and ice work a lot better when they…

  • Espero Canyon Loop 3/23/24

    Espero Canyon Loop 3/23/24

    I’ve been curious about the Espero Trail for a while.  It starts from one of the most popular and accessible areas for walks/runs/hikes in Tucson, the Sabino Canyon Recreation area.  Then it takes you on a journey into the Pusch Ridge Wilderness, up close to the craggy rock formations in the front range of the…