SAHC Volume 52 Number 5

SAHC Volume 52 Number 5 covering Feb 20, 2010– Mar 19, 2010 is available for download.

American Hiking Society

As of this month, the Southern Arizona Hiking Club is a proud member of the American Hiking Society. As members, we are able to stay better informed about legislative issues that affect hikers and hiking, and may be able to take advantage of additional benefits as they come along.

Urban Trail - 5 Park hike has been postponed

Urban Trail - 5 Park hike has been postponed until Tuesday, 2/9. We'll be meeting at Udall Park, Ramada #3 at 8:00am.

Mike Harris

Saguaro National Park East Trail Changes

Saguaro National Park East-Trail Changes.pdf

Coati sightings

Next time you're hiking in the Catalina Mountains, keep an eye out for a long-tailed, long-snouted critter that looks like a jazzed-up raccoon.

That would be a coati - and your chances of spotting one in the range north of Tucson might be better than ever.

Reported sightings of agile, tree-climbing, grub-munching coatis are on the rise in lower reaches of the Catalinas - including popular Sabino Canyon, says Josh Taiz, a biologist with the U.S. Forest Service. More...

Canyon Chronicle

CANYONCHRONICLEFeb10.pdf

Lion Sightings

Lion sightings and interactions in Sabino Canyon.pdf

Banff Film Festival

Banff Film Festival.pdf

Catalina bighorns are gone

Catalina bighorns are gone.pdf

The Celebration of Life of Earl Hartz

The Celebration of Life of Earl Hartz will be held on Friday Feb. 12th at 3:00 PM at the Fountain of Life Lutheran Church at 710 S Kolb Rd (between 22nd and Broadway). 

The Heritage Fund

The Heritage Fund-What its loss will mean to Arizona.pdf

ATC Jim Terlep receives President's Award

  Jim Terlep, SAHC Access Trails Coordinator accepts President's Award at Winter Picnic from SAHC president Steve Singkofer.