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Nothing divine dies. All good is eternally reproductive. The beauty of nature reforms itself in the mind, and not for barren contemplation, but for new creation.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson {Hello my Outdoor Friends! I want to start off … Continued
Numerous memes mock the hikers who like to be well prepared. Folks may find it funny until they end up being the ones needing rescued. In 2019, there were 250 hikers rescued from the Phoenix Mountains. In many cases, these … Continued
Are you stressed out? Overweight? Inactive? Bored with life? If you simply don’t care for where you are in life- then getting into nature and/or surrounding yourself with plants and trees can do wonders for your soul. Based on … Continued
The term tree hugger definitely has negative connotations. In movies, etc, tree huggers can be characterized as crazy people hugging trees to keep them from being cut down by industrialists. The meaning behind acts like this are deeper than … Continued
I took my kids sledding to the Flagstaff Snow Park and it was an absolute blast! Our usual spot in Flagstaff closed down unfortunately- and so last year we didn’t go. I just found out about this park- it has … Continued
If you enjoy hiking through the trees, then you will love this hike! Within 6 miles, and 3000 feet you will see a progression of manzanita bushes, pinon pines, alligator junipers, Arizona sycamores, Gambel oaks, Fremont cottonwoods, ponderosa pines, Velvet … Continued
I want to share my experience with Mountain Biking again for the first time since College to encourage others to try something new or to start back with the activity they once loved. I picked up a mountain bike this … Continued
I am not against technology; I obviously need a computer, phone, etc to run my business. What I do not like however is when technology takes precedence over physical health, mental wellness and relationships. I honestly believe this is a … Continued
The Superstition Mountains are a prominent feature in Apache Junction, AZ. These mountains are perfect for hiking; one of the best places to hike is at the The Lost Dutchman State Park. This park is very popular place among residents … Continued
I wanted to share images from a recent trip I took to the Aqua Fria National Monument. I had a great experience here and want to encourage you to go if you get the chance! This Monument is located about … Continued