If you’re a hiker in Arizona, then chances are you have or will eventually see a rattlesnake while hiking. I know I’ve had a few
Tag: Phoenix
A Tragic Tale…Nurse Trees in the Phoenix Desert
Typically in nature, when one animal dies, it’s so another can live and therefore restore the balance of nature. This cycle is also true when
Fishhook Barrel Cactus
Fishhook Barrel Cacti can be found throughout numerous hiking trails in the Phoenix area. As the name implies, this cactus grows like a big barrel
How to Remove Teddy Bear Cholla Needles
Personally, I have never had to remove cholla needles from myself or anyone else (knocking on wood) and I hope you never have to either.
Teddy Bear Cholla
In Phoenix, the desert landscape can seem deceiving. A lizard blends into a rock as you hike by, only giving itself up when it scampers
Max Delta Trail
Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate Length: 2.29 Miles (one way). Location: South Mountain Preserve Park (Main Entrance) 10409 S. Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042 Before