On Friday morning, November 12, I met Matthias and Scott in Fort Thomas, west of Safford, Arizona on US Highway 70. Our goal that day was to climb Gila Peak, a prominent peak in the Gila Mountains of Graham County.
![An afternoon view of Gila Peak as we descend off the upper northwest ridge.](https://www.glassmountains.us/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/gilapk26_600.jpg)
We had many miles to drive in on dirt, dusty, and eventually rocky roads. Scott left his Subaru in Fort Thomas and rode with Matthias in his 4Runner. I drove my Jeep with new tires and suspension.
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