Posts tagged Hiking

By taking these simple steps, you’ll ensure that your hike along Scottsdale’s pristine desert trails is safe and enjoyable. Plan Your Hike: Know the route that you are planning to…

Whether you’re looking for easy trails brimming with photo ops or challenging tracks that will give you a great workout, you’ll find your perfect hike in Scottsdale. Here are a…

Join the Conservancy on a free public hike for a unique experience in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Summer Hikes begin at 6:30 a.m and are offered on the following dates:…

 From the City of Scottsdale: Generous winter rains may deliver a spectacular show this spring in Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve – wildflowers! Colorful displays are already beginning to bloom along…

What: A formal dedication of the Bajada Nature Trail begins at 8 a.m., hosted by Ruthie Carll, Executive Director of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, speakers include Mayor Jim Lane and…

Updated with Summer Activities Browse Downtown The Downtown Scottsdale Arts, Shopping & Entertainment Districts are home to hundreds of designer boutiques, souvenir shops, art galleries and Native American jewelry stores,…

Put on your shoes, slap on some sunscreen, and carry lots of water for a full day of canyoneering with 360 Adventures! What is canyoneering you may ask? This is…

Winter in the Sonoran Desert brings its own set of natural wonders. Sunny, warm days and clear, crisp nights mean animals are more active and visible. Occasional winter rains bring…

We have an urgent question about snakes from a very nice woman who is coming to Scottsdale in a matter of days. So, no dilly-dallying this month – let’s jump…

It’s official – fall arrived in the Sonoran Desert at 9:03 p.m. on September 23! With daytime highs in the mid- to upper-80s, this is the perfect season for exploring…