Saguaro National Park: Explore the West Side
I’ve lived in Arizona for a long time, but I’m reminded of the unique beauty of our saguaros whenever…
Roper Lake State Park: Camp & Fish in Eastern Arizona
Roper Lake State Park is a camping and fishing site 6 miles south of Safford in Graham County, Arizona….
Fishing at Dankworth Pond: An Arizona State Park
Dankworth Pond State Park is about 3-miles south of Roper Lake, another Arizona State Park on the eastern side…
No Dogs Allowed at Antelope Canyon: Try These Pet-Friendly Alternatives!
A lot of us love road-tripping with our four-legged co-pilots, so it’s not a surprise to hear that a…
Dogs Are Allowed at the Grand Canyon: Just Follow These Rules!
It took Myrtle, my rescue dog who lived in a puppy mill cage for 6 years, took two years…
Winter at Antelope Canyon: Visiting in December & January
Antelope Canyon got its name from Navajo stories about antelope that used to graze above the canyon during the…
Warning: Don’t Hike Camelback Mountain After Sunset
I hike either Piestewa Peak or Camelback Mountain several times a week, year-round. We’re lucky in Phoenix to have…
Permits and Fees are Coming to White Pocket in Arizona
The Bureau of Land Management is proposing new fees for the other-worldly rock formation in the remote backcountry of…
Hiking in Page, AZ: 15 Scenic Trails for All Ages
Page, Arizona, and its surrounding areas offer a variety of hiking options with stunning landscapes and unique geological formations….
Antelope Canyon Kayaking: Paddling on Lake Powell
Kayaking is one way to explore Antelope Canyon, a lengthy desert wash, which runs through the Navajo Nation, near…