Capt Steve
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Just returned from a great trip out to Roper lake at the foot of Mt. Graham (10,717'), about 8 miles south of Safford. For grins we drove halfway up the mountain and climbed 4,000' in ten miles.
Roper is a nice little lakeside campground with a natural hot spring feeding a rocked in spa. Met several fellow campers, nice folks one and all and everyone was packin. We all agreed it was better to have and not need etc., etc.. I'm not sure which mountain view is more spectacular, looking up or looking down so here is one of each along with a shot of our campsite. The new (2006), F-150 pulled us along at 65 MPH and got 17 MPG and I can live with that. (o;
Roper is a nice little lakeside campground with a natural hot spring feeding a rocked in spa. Met several fellow campers, nice folks one and all and everyone was packin. We all agreed it was better to have and not need etc., etc.. I'm not sure which mountain view is more spectacular, looking up or looking down so here is one of each along with a shot of our campsite. The new (2006), F-150 pulled us along at 65 MPH and got 17 MPG and I can live with that. (o;


