{"id":2375,"date":"2015-05-25T19:25:13","date_gmt":"2015-05-25T23:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=2375"},"modified":"2015-05-24T19:25:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-24T23:25:22","slug":"on-the-trail-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=2375","title":{"rendered":"On the trail again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The itch is back to do some running while we take a break from the bouldering.  Thankfully the desert temps have been so amazing this month that we&#8217;ve been able to knock out significant mileage without having to wake up at 4am to beat the heat!<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;a treat that will be gone by next week I fear&#8230;say the smart weather guys and gals on the tv.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/1.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAn early morning moon on Douglas Springs Trail<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/2.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSunrise over the Catalina Mountains<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/3.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA rare, gloomy morning overlooking Tucson with my running chica, Mandy<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/4.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOk, so this one technically doesn&#8217;t count as a trail run because it&#8217;s not.  It&#8217;s my early morning road run that I&#8217;ll sometimes squeeze in real quick before Paul heads to work, with this wash being my destination.  Beautiful, eh? <\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/5.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA gila monster scaling a rock!  AWESOME!<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/6.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYour&#8217;s truly psyched as all heck to stretch my scrawny running legs<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/7.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd me and my other fav running chica, Linda<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/8.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVirga.  &#8220;In meteorology, virga is an observable streak or shaft of precipitation that falls from a cloud but evaporates or sublimes before reaching the ground.&#8221;<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/9.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Catalina Mountains again as seen from Douglas Springs Trail, this time at sunset.<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/10.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTucson is down in the green flatness.  Hard to believe with all the spring vegetation in bloom right now.<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/11.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/11.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/12.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMandy rockin&#8217; it on Phoneline Trail on yet another cloudy, cool and stormy day just last week!  <\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/13.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSabino Canyon from Phoneline Trail.  And no, that&#8217;s not virga this time.  Real rain in the mountains threatening to come down and pummel us.<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/14.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/14.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/15.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA sea of saguaro cacti with the Rincon Mountains on the left in the distance and the Santa Ritas further away on the right<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/16.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/16.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPhotos from Paul&#8217;s run with John on the Bear Canyon trail<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/17.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/17.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSeven Falls<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/18.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/18.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Bear Canyon Trail as it wraps around Seven Falls<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/19.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/19.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA pool at the bottom of the Falls<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/20.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/20.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnother pic from a Paul run, Sycamore Resevoir<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/21.jpg\" rel=\"\u201dlightbox[onTrailAgain]\u201d&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/onTrailAgain\/21.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd yes, the stroller runs still continue too, although they have been modified just a tad.  I sold the B.O.B. Duallie and just use the Single now while Silas rides his bike.  Assess, adapt and run on!  \ud83d\ude42<\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>posted by arr<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The itch is back to do some running while we take a break from the bouldering. Thankfully the desert temps have been so amazing this month that we&#8217;ve been able to knock out significant mileage without having to wake up at 4am to beat the heat! &#8230;a treat that will be gone by next week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2375"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2381,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions\/2381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}