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Phoenix Wildflower Hikes

by Ray Hendricks | Apr 7, 2019 | Arizona, Phoenix Hiking, Plant Life

Wildflowers in the desert? Some of you may be scratching your head trying to picture this because a common perception of desert outside of Phoenix is that it is all sand and tumbleweeds. This picture is far from reality. In the Spring, the desert can be covered with...

First Stage of Grand Canyon Beautification Project Complete

by justroughinit | Apr 1, 2019 | Arizona, Fun Stuff, Grand Canyon

Next time you visit Grand Canyon, you might find it to be even more beautiful with man-made waterfalls, landscaped canyon walls and topiaries along hiking trails! A recent survey conducted by My Federal Survey Inc., an independent marketing research firm, found that...

Grand Canyon South Bass

by justroughinit | Jan 10, 2019 | Arizona, Backpacking, Grand Canyon

South Bass Trail The South Bass trail is a remote and historic trail in Grand Canyon National Park that cuts from the South Rim of Grand Canyon to the Colorado River and lies about 25 miles (40.2 km) west of Grand Canyon Village and the Bright Angel Trail. This...

Kayaking in the Phoenix Area

by justroughinit | Jan 9, 2019 | Fun Stuff

Jonesin' for a lake adventure? Phoenix kayaking trips are a fun, leisurely way to pass the time. Did you know that this area of Arizona encompasses 30,000 acres of lakes just waiting for you to grab a paddle and go? Kayaking on the lakes in the...

It’s a Grave Situation: Graves & Ghosts in Arizona

by justroughinit | Oct 30, 2018 | Arizona, Backpacking, Holidays, Scary Stuff

Halloween is the best time to visit cemeteries and grave sites and Arizona has plenty, especially of the old west variety. So what a better place for a great scare or to see some ghosts!?