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by billp
Wed Jan 27, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: LDM Discussions
Topic: New To These Forums.
Replies: 27
Views: 34632

Re: Saguaro Blowdown & Obie's Camp

Lost of rain and wind??? YES. I was in 2nd Water Canyon on Saturday and I was amazed at the number of "blow down" saguaros...like dozens of mature green saguaros fell over last week. We hiked up to one of the Question Mark mines...not sure if it was #1 or #2, but it was filled with rain water. Then ...
by billp
Sat Oct 25, 2008 3:20 pm
Forum: LDM Discussions
Topic: 2008 rendezvous
Replies: 40
Views: 38492

Dick Walp Injured

On my drive out of Peralta today, Dick Walp called me and advised he was involved in an accident in Anthem where a car hit him while he and his wife were riding on bicycles. The main injury is a very sore knee and shoulder, but other than that, no broken bones. So, he extended his apology for not ...
by billp
Sat Oct 18, 2008 5:08 pm
Forum: Non LDM Lost Treasure, Mines, Old West, etc
Topic: Skull/Skeleton Cave...
Replies: 7
Views: 12320

Skull Cave

I hiked up to Skull Cave in the late 1970's; it's shown on the Mormon Flat Dam 7.5 topo, just below Horse Mesa Dam. I've always wondered if that is really "the" Skull Cave...anybody know? Thx, Bill
by billp
Wed Apr 09, 2008 12:07 pm
Forum: LDM Discussions
Topic: moral behavior & treasure hunting
Replies: 66
Views: 55290

Chuck's Refrigerator

Bushrat is correct. I hiked into the location with Dick a couple months ago and heard the story in detail. I recall seeing the refrigerator at Chuck Aylor's second home in the early 70's...just laying in the brush outside his abandoned home. I wondered for many years who the heck carried it in. Dick ...
by billp
Tue Nov 23, 2004 8:19 pm
Forum: LDM Discussions
Topic: Williams Camp
Replies: 5
Views: 6871

Thanks, Wiz. I just located a good photo of it in Jack Carlson's book, p.61.
by billp
Sat Nov 20, 2004 2:56 pm
Forum: LDM Discussions
Topic: Williams Camp
Replies: 5
Views: 6871

Williams Camp

I'm new to this forum, but been hiking the Supes for 30+ years. I just walked by Williams Camp last weekend, but I've never been up there. Anybody have any good historical info on it?

Thx, bill p