Archive for February, 2010

Attempted Climb of O’Neill Butte, and a Better “Plateau Point”

On August 27, 2009, I did a day-hike on the standard South Kaibab - Tonto - Bright Angel Loop with three interesting off-trail excursions. The first was a circumnavigation and attempted climb of O’Neill Butte. The second was a walk out the Tonto Plateau, to the prominent point above the Colorado River that looks directly [...]