Tucson Mountain High…

Okay, the parts of the Tucson Mountains that I’ve been climbing are not that high. But they are enough for me (for now) and they are great fun.

Did you know geologists actually call the mountains around me the “Tucson Mountain Chaos?” For a long time people apparently wondered where the heck these mountains came from, as they are very odd. Now the theory goes that the Catalina mountains (which are proper mountains–they get snow every year!) are actually the remains of a huge volcano–and the T...