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Arizona Desert Safety in the Summer: A Local Guide to Staying Safe and Enjoying Your Adventure
Mar 30, 2026

Arizona Desert Safety in the Summer: A Local Guide to Staying Safe and Enjoying Your Adventure

How not to die in the Sonoran Desert Arizona’s Sonoran Desert is one of the most remarkable landscapes in the world. Towering rock formations, wide-o…

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How to Experience Antelope Canyon
Mar 11, 2026

How to Experience Antelope Canyon

The Best Ways to Experience Antelope Canyon Few places in the American Southwest feel as otherworldly as Antelope Canyon. Located near Page, Arizona on Navajo l…

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Iconic Arizona Road Trips
Feb 24, 2026

Iconic Arizona Road Trips

Arizona is perfect for a family road trip - come adventure! When people think of Arizona, they typically think of the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, and Sedona…

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The Ultimate Grand Canyon Visitors Guide
Feb 5, 2026

The Ultimate Grand Canyon Visitors Guide

Visiting the Grand Canyon like a Pro! The best air, ground and self-guided ways to experience America’s Crown Jewel of the Natural Wonders. The Grand Cany…

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Campfire Safety 101: Essential Tips for Responsible and Enjoyable Fires While Camping
Jun 17, 2025

Campfire Safety 101: Essential Tips for Responsible and Enjoyable Fires While Camping

The Warm Glow of Responsibility   There is something undeniably magical about a campfire. We refer to it as “caveman TV.” The crackle of burnin…

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The History of Reavis Ranch
May 12, 2025

The History of Reavis Ranch

Reavis Ranch: Legend and Legacy in Arizona's Superstition Mountains Introduction Deep within the rugged heart of Arizona's Superstition Mountains lies R…

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Essential Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Outdoor Experience
May 7, 2025

Essential Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Outdoor Experience

By Bruce Leadbetter Arizona's stunning landscapes beckon adventurers from around the globe, offering unparalleled opportunities for hiking, biking, rock cli…

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Mountain Biking in Sedona
Jan 7, 2020

Mountain Biking in Sedona

Mountain Biking in Sedona Sedona has slowly crept into the running as one of the West’s mountain biking meccas. Arizona’s mountain biking trails pro…

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Things to Do in Arizona - #1
Jan 8, 2019

Things to Do in Arizona - #1

So, you’re planning your visit to Arizona and the list of things to do is virtually endless.  There are literally thousands of options from adventure…

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Aug 27, 2013

Leo the Lion

Hollywood comes to Payson Sources: Oral histories and articles by Frank Gillette and Ralph Fisher; article by Joseph Stevens in American West magazine, July/Aug…

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Nov 9, 2011

The Battle of Picacho

The Battle of Picacho by Marshall Trimble (with permission)   Picacho is a steep-sided titanic altar of ancient volcanic remnants, rising several hundred f…

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Oct 3, 2011

History of the Grand Canyon

The known history of the Grand Canyon area stretches back 10,500 years, when the first evidence of human presence in the area is found. Native Americans have in…

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May 2, 2011

Sangria Sunday

Today is a rare day.  I stole today.  I was supposed to be deep inside Salome Canyon guiding a group of civic minded people that had spent the entire…

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Apr 6, 2011

Adventure vs. Disaster

I just got back from a rafting trip down the Colorado River, through the Grand Canyon.  This was my third trip and, as always, there were some great surpri…

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Mar 12, 2011

Short Timer's Ailment

So, I must confess . . .at this particular moment, I'm not really concerned with anything else, OTHER THAN RAFTING DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER, THROUGH GRAND CA…

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The Flavorful Fiesta: Exploring the Best Mexican Food Restaurants in Scottsdale, Arizona

The Flavorful Fiesta: Exploring the Best Mexican Food Restaurants in Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale, Arizona, is a vibrant city known for its stunning landscapes and lively culture, but it's the culinary scene that truly sets it apart. When it c…

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Why use 360 Adventures

Why use 360 Adventures

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Arizona Adventure with 360 Adventures! Why Choose 360 Adventures to Craft Your Perfect Arizona Experience? First things first, wh…

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