Sometimes the best Arizona hikes with views are the most challenging, and that’s exactly what you’ll discover if you hike the ...

The Arizona Trail stretches 850 miles from the state's northern border with Utah to its southern border with Mexico. Republic reporter Joan Meiners is biking the trail, start to finish. On the second ...

Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix’s most iconic hikes, offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding desert landscape. However, don’t let its popularity fool you; neither of Camelback’s ...

Arizona offers some of the very best bird watching in the United States. Blame it on our remarkable diversity. Soaring mountains, warm deserts, deep canyons and rolling grasslands provide welcoming ...

When I moved to Phoenix two months ago, I looked forward to a lot of things: dry heat, Mexican cuisine, and bicycling around town – but mostly the bicycling. Coming from the northeast, I had never ...

PHOENIX — Looking for a way to see all the beauty the Arizona desert has to offer? Check out this list of different trails around the Valley and what each one brings! Before you go, be sure to bring ...

My first day on the Arizona National Scenic Trail started with a near-knockout punch of a climb. Within half a mile, my longtime friend Danny Sadleir and I were pushing our bikes up the rocky ...