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Havasupai Waterfalls and How To Find Them

Havasupai Waterfalls and How To Find Them

by daniellenfairbanks | May 9, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Havasupai, Northern Arizona

Havasupai Waterfalls and How To Find Them Ahhh, so you’ve discovered the one-of-a-kind beauty of the turquoise waterfalls in Havasupai. I bet when you first saw the video, you thought- “is this real?” YES, yes it is. Come with me to discover the...
Beaver Falls Arizona Hike Review- Havasupai

Beaver Falls Arizona Hike Review- Havasupai

by daniellenfairbanks | May 5, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Havasupai, Northern Arizona

Beaver Falls Arizona Hike Review- Havasupai Beaver Falls is one of the well-known Gatorade-blue waterfalls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, within the Havasupai Indian Reservation. If you’re reading this post, I’m assuming you’re either planning to...
Mooney Falls Hike in Havasupai

Mooney Falls Hike in Havasupai

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 23, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Havasupai, Northern Arizona

Mooney Falls Hike in Havasupai Table of Contents F G Mooney Falls Hike in HavasupaiHISTORY BEHIND MOONEY FALLSWhere is Mooney Falls?WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO HIKE MOONEY FALLS?MOONEY FALLS HIKE DETAILSOVERLOOK VIEWCAVE VIEW OF MOONEY FALLSDESCENDING MOONEY FALLSBOTTOM...
A First-Timer’s Havasupai Packing List for 2025

A First-Timer’s Havasupai Packing List for 2025

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 18, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Destinations, Backpacking, Havasupai, Northern Arizona

A First-Timer’s Havasupai Packing List for 2025 Ahhhh, HAVASUPAI. The beautiful Gatorade-blue clear waters deep in the Grand Canyon. If you’re reading this post, you either already have tickets or you’re planning to get tickets. Congrats! Havasupai...
Backpacking in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona: Lone Tree

Backpacking in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona: Lone Tree

by daniellenfairbanks | Apr 14, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Backpacking, Camping, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

Backpacking in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona: Lone Tree The Superstition Mountains, located 30 minutes east of Phoenix, are well-known throughout the valley as being an ADVENTURE HUB. In and around the Superstition Mountains, you can hike, bike, ride...
Hiking to Weaver’s Needle in the Superstition Mountains

Hiking to Weaver’s Needle in the Superstition Mountains

by daniellenfairbanks | Mar 26, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Hiking, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

Hiking to Weaver’s Needle in the Superstition Mountains When I think of my all-time favorite hikes in Phoenix, Weaver’s Needle is at the top of my list. There are many reasons this hike is my favorite. I’ll be honest, it’s a bit sentimental to...
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7 can’t-miss hikes near phoenix, arizona 🌵 🥾 lost 7 can’t-miss hikes near phoenix, arizona 🌵

🥾 lost goldmine trail
⛰️ usery mountain
🌵 tom’s thumb trail
🌅 piestewa peak
💧 butcher jones trail
🏜️ peralta trail to fremont saddle
🌊 wave cave trail

the best time to hike near phoenix is typically october through april, when temperatures are cooler—always check current trail conditions, bring plenty of water and avoid hiking during extreme heat.

which arizona hike would you choose first? 👇
no wild horses this morning, but the hubby caught no wild horses this morning, but the hubby caught a bass 🎣

📍coon bluff recreation area, salt river

share your morning views in a photo in the comments 👇🏼
most people drive right through 📍tusayan on their most people drive right through 📍tusayan on their way to the grand canyon—but this little town deserves a spot on your itinerary too 👀🌲 #ad 

located just outside the south entrance of grand canyon national park (1 mile!!), @townoftusayanaz makes the perfect home base for exploring the canyon

things to do in tusayan:
🥾 hike (greenway trail, arizona trail, etc)
🚲 bike the greenway trail all the way to the canyon
🚁unique tours like helicopters, off-road vehicles, horseback riding, etc
☕️ eat (from morning coffee to breakfast, lunch, & dinner)
🛌 stay (the best way to see the grand canyon at sunrise or sunset is to stay overnight in tusayan!)

save this for your next grand canyon trip—and tell me: have you ever stopped in tusayan?

PS- the grand canyon is OPEN despite recent circumstances. in park lodging is closed overnight currently and water is limited, but tusayan’s lodging is OPEN & water is available! 

#exploretusayan #experiencegrandcanyon
how to take a timelapse on your iphone 🏜️👇🏼 perfe how to take a timelapse on your iphone 🏜️👇🏼

perfect for sunrise or sunset with the sun crossing the horizon, or for moonrise (next full moon sept 26)

step 1: (optional) use the app @photopills and their augmented reality feature to know where the sun/moon will cross the horizon so you get it in frame

step 2: set up your tripod (comment 📲 for the one i use!)

step 3: open your camera & turn it to timelapse

step 4: press start and LEAVE IT for at least 10-15 minutes (im always bad at this but when you think you’re done, leave it for another 5-10 minutes!

step 5: use the Edits app to speed it up to your desired effect & you’re done!

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