"Got tight last night on absinthe and did knife tricks. Great success shooting the knife into the piano. The woodworms are so bad and eat hell out of all furniture that you can always claim the woodworms did it."
--Ernest Hemingway
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IronHiker - Mar 5, 2021 5:06 pm Date Climbed: Mar 4, 2021
Drive and hikeDrove the last 2 miles over rough road with some large plants in the middle of the road. Up the main gully, down the easier gully to the east. 4 mile loop. Awesome view from the top.
jdmorehouse - Nov 23, 2017 3:04 pm Date Climbed: Nov 21, 2017
2nd AscentSlept at the TH after Chuckwalla the afternoon before. Heard the sounds of bombing to the south.
surgent - Feb 16, 2017 9:30 pm Date Climbed: Jan 2, 2010
First summitter of the teensEnjoyable desert hike and easy scramble, good way to ring in 2010.
gimpilator - Feb 16, 2017 8:58 pm Date Climbed: Dec 9, 2017
28 Peaks in 15 DaysBlack Butte is a nice little peak. We did Chuckwalla Mountain later the same day.
Other peaks we did during this trip include; Potosi, Cheyenne, Muddy Mountain, Muddy Peak, Virgin, The Orphan, Silica Dome, Cairn, The Sentinel, East Redstone, Redstone, Mystery Cairn, Vista, Hayford, Clark, McCullough, Spirit, Stepladder, Big Maria, False Maria, Chuckwalla, Pinto, Orocopia, Toro, Santa Rosa, and Thomas.
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