Paddling Salt River
Raft, kayak, canoe, and paddle Salt River, and outdoor adventure destination winding through Tonto National Forest to Phoenix, Arizona.
Theodore Roosevelt Lake
Located two hours east of Phoenix, Arizona, Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a destination for paddling, hiking, camping, and other water
Paddling Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Grab your raft, kayak, canoe, or SUP to paddle the three ponds of Dead Horse Ranch State Park outside Cottonwood,
Sugarloaf Loop Trail
Take in awesome views of Sedona, Arizona from the red rock peak of Sugarloaf Summit hiking Sugarloaf Loop Trail in
Paddling Antelope Canyon
Paddle Antelope Canyon's dramatic pink rock walls off Lake Powell outside of Page, Arizona. Ideal for exploring by raft, kayak,
Lost Dutchman State Park Campground
Camp among the Superstition Mountains at the Lost Dutchman State Park Campground outside Apache Junction, Arizona.
Lost Dutchman State Park
Hike, climb, bike, picnic, and camp around the Superstition Mountains at the Lost Dutchman State Park, east of Phoenix, Arizona.
Proctor Campground
Tuscon, Arizona is in a magical warm pocket where winter never seems to fully take hold. While the rest
Castle Dome Mine Road
Kofa Wilderness Refuge is a special destination to us. It's the first place we ever boondocked and we fell
Boondocking Outside Lake Havasu
Lake Havasu is a popular resort destination on the border of Arizona and California. It's charming, from the little
Chiricahua National Monument
Wander past lime green rhyolite hoodoos, historic homesteads, and curious coatimundi in Chiricahua National Monument of southeast Arizona.
Bonita Canyon Campground
Pull up your RV in the shady Bonita Canyon Campground in Chiricahua National Monument and enjoy lime green rhyolite hoodoos.
Silver Spur Meadow Trail
Hike the 2.8-mile Silver Spur Meadow Trail connecting the Faraway Ranch House to Bonita Canyon Campground in Chiricahua National Monument,
Echo Canyon Loop Trail
Wander past lime green rhyolite hoodoos on the 3.3-mile Echo Canyon Hike in Chiricahua National Monument of southeast Arizona.
Pima Air & Space Museum
Wander 80 acres of 400 military, commercial, and experimental aircraft and 6 indoor exhibit hangars at the Pima Air &
Scenic Bajada Loop Drive
Drive through a desert forest of cacti in Saguaro National Park's Tucson Mountain District on the one-way dirt Scenic Bajada
Valley View Overlook Trail
Valley View Overlook Trail is an easy 0.8-mile scenic in-out dirt route through a forest of cacti in Saguaro National
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Mountain lions, wolves, coyotes, rattlesnake, and more wildlife at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum west of Tuscon, Arizona.
Cholla Campground
Cholla Campground hosts 206 RV & tent sites on the northwest shore of Theodore Roosevelt Lake with views of Four
Airport Loop Trail
Hike past cacti and juniper to see planes and helicopters land among the red butte panoramas of Sedona. Arizona on
Marble Canyon
The Arizona Strip is a stretch of Northern Arizona divided from the rest of the state by the Colorado River.
Biking To White Pocket
Biking the rough pink sandy trail to the whimsical rock formations of White Pocket in Northern Arizona's Vermillion Cliffs National
Condor Viewing Site
Most people come to Vermilion Cliffs National Monument for the geology. The sheer red cliffs are unique, but so
Lost Dutchman State Park Campground
The Lost Dutchman State Park may be located in a remote stretch of wilderness, but it is notable enough (and
Horseshoe Bend
You have seen Horseshoe Bend before. Whether it was some friend's vacations pictures, a slick travel influencer on Instagram,
Grand Canyon National Park – South Rim
Seventy-miles north of Flagstaff, Arizona is one of the most iconic National Parks in the United States: the Grand Canyon.
Broken Arrow Trail
There is a reason for the hikes popularity. It's a relatively easy hike, good for all ages, and the
Brins Mesa Trail
Sedona has so many trails in and among the brilliantly colored buttes that the choice of what to hike can
Forest Road 525C
Like any tourist destination, finding a place to stay is a challenge. Most campgrounds are booked out in advance. But,
Vistas, Campfire Cooking, And Howling With The Coyotes in Coronado National Forest
Our friends in Tuscon, Arizona are adamant: you should go camping in Coronado National Forest. To our surprise, the entry
Sunrise Surprise, Mountain Sprints, And Saguaro Breakfast At Picacho Peak State Park
We are not ones to spend the night in developed campgrounds. This is the closest we have parked to a
Dirt Roads, Primitive Camping, and White SUVs in Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge sits between Quartzsite and Yuma, Arizona. From certain parts of the refuge, you can hear the
Quick-Gravel Parking Lots, Truck Campers, And Adult Day Care in Quatzsite, Arizona
We pull into a deeply graveled parking lot and park next to a fellow truck camper. Only a vehicle with
Painted Desert, Petroglyphs, And An Ancient Rainforest In Petrified Forest National Park
When we pull off I-40 for Petrified Forest National Park, I expect to be looking at rocks. Yet, it takes
Erie Street
There is something about old ghost towns that attracts oddities. Last year, we stayed overnight in Bisbee, Arizona—an old mining
Kentucky Camp
All we wanted was a view. And a place to cook. We had intended to make it out to some
Biosphere 2
Cults, pseudoscience, and an oil fortune meet in the Arizona desert of Oracle, outside Tucson, with Biosphere 2—a money pit
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Leaving the Superstition Mountains, we made a not-so-bee-line for Tucson, Arizona. In an effort to avoid tiresome highways, we happened
Superstition Mountains Adventure
The morning broke with fire in the sky. This is certainly one of the upsides of nomadic life. If I
Buckskin Mountain State Park
Now for some more camping but of the free variety. We are headed back to Arizona and the Kofa Wilderness
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
We were looking for a place to sleep. There is no shortage of options along the California/Arizona border. Snowbirds flock
Painted Rock Petroglyph Site
Some stops we plan. Others we do not. We were speeding along highway 8 to the California border so it
Tombstone, Arizona
We hadn't planned a stop in Tombstone but it just so happened that we were driving right through. It is
Bisbee
I hear that Sunset magazine is going to try to say it, so let me say it first: Bisbee is
Tucson, Arizona
After a night outside of Phoenix with friends and some excellent Mexican food, we moved on to Tuscon, where the
Quartzsite, Arizona
Quartzsite is the snowbird's nest. Every year, the tiny Arizona town swells as RVs and campers flood the trailer parks
Arizona
I really have quite little experience with Arizona and, like Texas and New Mexico, I assumed that south meant warm.
