@gardener I believe the official monsoon season dates are June 15th through September 30th. I'd say its probably sane to plan for the 25th. You might want to consider a membership to the Arizona Trail Association website to help you in research and planning. There is a lot of data and information a...

I have just realized my Spring 2019 AZT hike has become my Fall 2019 AZT hike. I've always planned for a SOBO trip and am keeping that plan for the fall. I agree with @sandyfortner , it will be wise to watch how the monsoon season plays out. Monsoon activity will likely be the biggest factor in deci...