Damn Those Mules: 235 Miles Back Into History on the Old General Crook Trail

Have you ever had an urge to try something a little bit crazy, a little bit daring, and a little bit dangerous?

When Mary and Barbara (Bob) decided to retrace the General Crook Trail in Arizona, they understood it was going to be a difficult journey, and they were no strangers to roughing it in the woods. They knew how to shoot, how to cook in the wild, and how to pitch a tent. They had hiked certain portions of the trail before and knew they had what it takes to brave a path previously dominated by men.

The only thing they didn’t count on was those Damn mules....