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Weekend at the Grand Canyon: Day 2
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Hiking the Grand Canyon! Bright Angel and South Kaibab Trails Sleep did not come easy the night before our hike. I couldn’t stop thinking about the canyon and what we were about to do. Once I did drift off, I had a dream that we were hiking it, and everything went…
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The Day I Saw a Rattlesnake
Sabino Canyon, August 2013, by Jessica Jorgensen We knew it would happen sometime, the question was when. How long could I live in Arizona, spending as much time outdoors as I do, without seeing a rattlesnake? The answer? Exactly 9 months and 2 days. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, today, May 19, 2014,…
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Tumacacori National Monument
Visiting Tumacacori National Monument | Hiking the Anza Trail from Tubac to Tumacacori | December 2023 For our time in Arizona this month, we obviously wanted to spend time with friends and family around Tucson and revisit some favorite places, but I also had a short list of places that I wanted to visit that…
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3 Years
Truth be told, I didn’t believe in soul mates. Sure, I loved Disney movies and sappy love stories as much as the next hopeless romantic, but I knew that with there being billions of people in this world, everyone is bound to have at least several “someones” out there with which they could live “happily ever…
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Hiking Havasu, Day 3: From Village to Hilltop and Home!
Sunday, November 30, 2014 Let me just say – staying in the lodge may be pricier than camping, but it is SO worth it! I’m not sure we could have finished out this trip strong without a great night’s sleep in the very comfy beds! Not to mention, some of us may have been too…
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Hiking Hackberry Peak / Mojave National Preserve
Kingman, AZ to Mojave National Preserve | Hiking Hackberry Peak | Camping in Mojave National Preserve | December 2024 Jess: This morning, we left our campsite off of AZ-68 and headed West, crossing the Colorado River into Nevada at Laughlin. As it was nearing the last day of the year, our reason for taking this…
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Weekend at the Grand Canyon: Day 2
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Hiking the Grand Canyon! Bright Angel and South Kaibab Trails Sleep did not come easy the night before our hike. I couldn’t stop thinking about the canyon and what we were about to do. Once I did drift off, I had a dream that we were hiking it, and everything went…
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The Day I Saw a Rattlesnake
Sabino Canyon, August 2013, by Jessica Jorgensen We knew it would happen sometime, the question was when. How long could I live in Arizona, spending as much time outdoors as I do, without seeing a rattlesnake? The answer? Exactly 9 months and 2 days. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, today, May 19, 2014,…
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Tumacacori National Monument
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3 Years
Truth be told, I didn’t believe in soul mates. Sure, I loved Disney movies and sappy love stories as much as the next hopeless romantic, but I knew that with there being billions of people in this world, everyone is bound to have at least several “someones” out there with which they could live “happily ever…
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Hiking Havasu, Day 3: From Village to Hilltop and Home!
Sunday, November 30, 2014 Let me just say – staying in the lodge may be pricier than camping, but it is SO worth it! I’m not sure we could have finished out this trip strong without a great night’s sleep in the very comfy beds! Not to mention, some of us may have been too…
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Hiking Hackberry Peak / Mojave National Preserve
Kingman, AZ to Mojave National Preserve | Hiking Hackberry Peak | Camping in Mojave National Preserve | December 2024 Jess: This morning, we left our campsite off of AZ-68 and headed West, crossing the Colorado River into Nevada at Laughlin. As it was nearing the last day of the year, our reason for taking this…
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Weekend at the Grand Canyon: Day 2
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Hiking the Grand Canyon! Bright Angel and South Kaibab Trails Sleep did not come easy the night before our hike. I couldn’t stop thinking about the canyon and what we were about to do. Once I did drift off, I had a dream that we were hiking it, and everything went…
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The Day I Saw a Rattlesnake
Sabino Canyon, August 2013, by Jessica Jorgensen We knew it would happen sometime, the question was when. How long could I live in Arizona, spending as much time outdoors as I do, without seeing a rattlesnake? The answer? Exactly 9 months and 2 days. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, today, May 19, 2014,…
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