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* its 2.5 miles from the closest road point and at least a mile from the nearest trail. regulations for the park dont allow leaving trails below 4,500 feet
 
* its 2.5 miles from the closest road point and at least a mile from the nearest trail. regulations for the park dont allow leaving trails below 4,500 feet
  
Aug 12: The Tucson point is a few miles past Reddington Pass (from Tucson International).  EvilTaylor (a student pilot) and his CFI made it out there around 8:15am (local) by means of a C172, and practiced ground reference maneuvers.  Proof and photos to follow.
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Aug 12: The Tucson point is a few miles past Reddington Pass (from Tucson International).  EvilTaylor (a student pilot) and his CFI made it out there around 8:15am (local) by means of a C172, and practiced ground reference maneuvers.  
  
 
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The Tucson, AZ graticule is at latitude 32, longitude -110. Unfortunately, areas west of I-19 are in the next graticule over. But this graticule contains most of Tucson and the Santa Catalina Mountains, which could make for some interesting hikes!

Today's Location: [Tucson, Arizona]

The Tucson point for May 21 is inside Davis Monthan Air Force Base. Hmm.

May 24: Near Saguaro National Park, looks really easy to get to.

  • its 2.5 miles from the closest road point and at least a mile from the nearest trail. regulations for the park dont allow leaving trails below 4,500 feet

Aug 12: The Tucson point is a few miles past Reddington Pass (from Tucson International). EvilTaylor (a student pilot) and his CFI made it out there around 8:15am (local) by means of a C172, and practiced ground reference maneuvers.

Participants

  • Chariot (if not feeling lazy, and if its near/in the city)(moved)
  • Sp (When I get a GPS)
  • Mike
  • EvilTaylor

The Deflowering of the Tucson Graticule

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