Backpacking in the Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness, Arizona | October 2015 As soon as we found out we were moving back to Arizona for a few months, we immediately started making a bucket list of things we needed to accomplish this fall. This list included things like Chiricahua’s Heart of Rocks trail, Saguaro National Park East,…
Visiting Chiricahua National Monument | Hiking the Echo Canyon, Hailstone, Mushroom Rock, Inspiration Point, Big Balanced Rock, Heart of Rocks, and Lower Rhyolite Canyon Trails | October 2015 Recently, we visited Chiricahua National Monument for the 3rd time. As always, we were completely blown away from the views surrounding us, and we loved every minute…
My favorite part about this blog is that because I’ve documented so many adventures around Arizona, it’s getting to the point where I can direct anyone to this site and they can easily find things to do through the Arizona Travel Index. We’ve really gotten around the state and visited many tourist attractions, both popular and…
It’s been exceptionally rainy these past few weeks here in Tucson. We can appreciate the cooler, great-for-hiking temperatures that come with that, but it’s hard to get out and enjoy it when it rains every couple days! However, with the rain also comes epic looking clouds and a few rainbow sightings, so I’m not complaining. Last…
Saturday, February 28, 2015 Hiking in Usery Mountain Regional Park Rain was predicted for Saturday, but thankfully we were able to fit in one more short hike for our weekend in Phoenix. Holly and Paul took us to a Usery Mountain Regional Park, a place that they frequent with beautiful desert scenery. We took Blevins…
Friday, February 27, 2015 Through-hiking in the Superstitions Last fall when we did our Supai trip, we had the pleasure of meeting Paul and Holly, an awesome couple who are both very strong Christians with a good understanding of the Bible, AND also very well-traveled and knowledgeable about great places to visit and hikes to…