Take Your Own Stock Photos
This project has been a lot of fun for me so far. Working on this project also made me realize this could be another main route that I go with my Photography. After reviewing the articles on this site … Continued
Bear Mountain #54 Hike- Sedona, AZ
Bear Mountain is the most difficult yet enjoyable trail I’ve hiked in Sedona. I had the opportunity to hike Bear Mountain with my Hiking, Biking, and Socials MeetUp. The 5 mile hike took our group approximately 4.5 hours. It … Continued
Introduction
Welcome to my Fitness & Photography Blog! Today is my first post introducing this Blog. This will mainly be outdoor photography- nature, activity, people and self-portraits. I have loved photography since High School- taking photos with film and then editing … Continued
Get Active in Nature- 15 Mental and Physical Benefits
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
The Ten Essentials of Hiking- Be Prepared on the Trail
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
Hiking the Six Shooter Trail- Globe, AZ
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
Lost Dutchman State Park Hike- Apache Junction, AZ
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
The Tree Pose – Benefits for Hiking
I love to hike and plan on hiking the rest of my life. I am thinking way ahead on how I can stay in the best shape even into my 90’s. One of the yoga stances that I do that … Continued
Hiking in the AZ Desert
There are some significant differences from hiking in the desert compared to hiking in the woods. Before moving to Arizona I never thought hiking in the desert would be fun, but I absolutely love it now! Thank goodness I … Continued
Heal Your Heart in Nature
Hello my Outdoor Friends- This is something I did for the first time today- embed one of my You Tube videos into a post! Yay. If you are hurting over a the loss of a relationship or you are just … Continued