top of page
Search


Nankoweap
Place of Echoes Buck Farm (41.2) to Main Nankoweap Camp (53.4) 12.2 miles President Harding Rapid (4) Nankoweap Rapid (3) After a day of...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 15, 20221 min read


Redwall Cavern and Nautiloid Canyon
Fence Fault Camp (30.6) to Buck Farm Camp (41.2) 10.6 miles on river Only 1 Rapid today. 36 Mile Rapid (4) Red Wall Cavern seems small...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 15, 20222 min read


The Raven
Ravens seem to be woven into human folklore wherever they are found. Some cultures see them as bad, evil, or associated with death (they...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Slot Canyon Hiking to Kanarra Falls
Canyon Water Hike Kanarra Falls was a secret known to locals until...the internet published its where abouts. This lesser known slot...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 27, 20193 min read


Slackers on Wire Mesa
Wire Mesa Mountain Bike Loop Public Land: Bureau of Land Management Area: Hurricane. Wire Mesa Trail: Wire Mesa Route: Wire Mesa Loop...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 26, 20192 min read


The Sedona Seduction
As we ride the narrow trail I'm reminded that I need to keep my eyes on the trail and not the incredible vistas all around me. So I...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 14, 20193 min read


Just Outside Sedona Arizona
What do you think of when you hear Cottonwood Arizona? Probably not great mountain biking. It wasn’t really on my radar as a place to...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 10, 20195 min read


The Apache Trail Through the Superstition Mountains
Yesterday we found ourselves on the edge of the wild side along the Apache Trail that runs through the heart of the Superstition...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 6, 20193 min read


Tucson Singletrack on Mt. Lemmon
Mount Lemmon tops out at an elevation of 9,159 feet. It is a Sky Island that sits above Tucson Arizona and is a recreation retreat from...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 1, 20194 min read


Rolly Polly Cholla Babies
“Help!” “Cholla!” “Bring Pliers!” I texted David while holding Taz’s paw that had a large Cholla baby sticking to the back of his front...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 24, 20194 min read


Desert Superbloom in Southern California
Flowers everywhere! The desert in Anza-Borrego State Park is in full superbloom with all different species of wildflowers. The air is...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 24, 20193 min read


Big Bend Ranch State Park Mt. Biking
Straight to the Point Descriptions and stories about a particular ride are great but sometimes you just want the low down right up front...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 13, 20193 min read


A Quick Tour Through Joshua Tree National Park
Driving from Alabama Hills outside of Lone Pine we had arrived at our “free campsite” on BLM land after dark. The description in...
Lisa Parsons
Dec 23, 20185 min read


Take the HiLine
Hiline Trail loop — https://www.trailforks.com/goto/route/1883/ Kaibab Slim Shady Hiline Baldwin Templeton Hermit 7.4 miles Yavapai TH...
Lisa Parsons
Dec 21, 20183 min read
bottom of page