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Flatiron Hike in Arizona: A Guide

Flatiron Hike in Arizona: A Guide

by daniellenfairbanks | Mar 5, 2023 | Arizona, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

Flatiron Hike in Arizona: A Guide Have you ever heard of the Flatiron hike? While most of the country braces tough snowy, cold winters, Arizonians put on their shorts and tanks to go for a hike. One of the best parts of living in Arizona is our hiking season, which is...
Pass Mountain Loop in Arizona: A Beautiful Sunset Hike

Pass Mountain Loop in Arizona: A Beautiful Sunset Hike

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 27, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Phoenix

Hiking Pass Mountain Loop in Usery Mountain Regional Park While most of the country braces tough snowy, cold winters, Arizonians put on their shorts and tanks to go for a hike. One of the best parts of living in Arizona is our hiking season, which is winter. The...
A Day Hike to Black Top Mesa in the Superstition Mountains

A Day Hike to Black Top Mesa in the Superstition Mountains

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 21, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

A Day Hike to Black Top Mesa in the Superstition Mountains Phoenix, Arizona is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Whether you live here or you’re planning to visit the area, there’s an endless amount of things to do. If you’re looking for a challenge...
EJ Peak: A Secret Local Hike in Arizona

EJ Peak: A Secret Local Hike in Arizona

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 16, 2023 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

EJ Peak: A Secret Local Hike in Arizona Phoenix, Arizona is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Whether you live here or you’re planning to visit the area, there’s an endless amount of things to do. I’ve lived here for 9 years and still find new...
Brown’s Peak: Climb Four Peaks in Arizona

Brown’s Peak: Climb Four Peaks in Arizona

by daniellenfairbanks | Feb 20, 2022 | Arizona, Arizona Hikes & Outdoor Adventures, Phoenix

Brown’s Peak: Climb Four Peaks in Arizona Did you know BROWNS PEAK is the tallest point in Maricopa county? This mountain range, Four Peaks, named by its distinctive four separate peaks, is northeast of Phoenix and tops out at 7,659 ft. Many don’t realize...
10 Best Plant Shops & Nurseries in Phoenix, AZ (2026 Local Guide)

10 Best Plant Shops & Nurseries in Phoenix, AZ (2026 Local Guide)

by daniellenfairbanks | Jan 31, 2022 | Arizona, Arizona Food, Stays, & Experiences, Phoenix, Shops & Restaurants, Tempe

10 Best Plant Shops & Nurseries in Phoenix, AZ (2026 Local Guide) If you’re reading this, you’re probably a plant person — and Phoenix is honestly a great city to be one. Between the desert climate, the thriving local small business scene, and some...
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august wildflowers in flagstaff 🌻 status & locati august wildflowers in flagstaff 🌻

status & locations of current flowers (not all inclusive & feel free to add to the comments!!)

purple larkspurs at arizona snowbowl: gone 😕

purple lupines: currently popping! saw them today on forest roads off of snowbowl road

indian paintbrush: same as below 

sunflowers: pictured are flowers off the side of the 180 in fort valley just past the snowbowl turnoff. no flowers this year on the typical “fort valley flower field” location. also flowers near sunset crater!

enjoy 🌻✨
took some special photos at one of our favorite pl took some special photos at one of our favorite places 🥹

we specifically chose to move from tempe to east mesa to live by this river & the mountains & today made that all the more special. 

we’re out here all the time hiking, watching sunset & sunrise, fishing.. so i loved coming back to take photos growing our first baby 🤰🏼

@poeticcaptures is amazing ✨🫶🏻 can’t wait to see the photos!
what hikes do you miss doing? can’t wait until i what hikes do you miss doing? 

can’t wait until it’s not too hot to hike in the phoenix metro past 7am haha ☀️
a new england road trip NEEDS to be on your bucket a new england road trip NEEDS to be on your bucket list for this fall and NOW is the time to plan.

this cabin pictured was the PERFECT base for my new england road trip through boston, new hampshire, and vermont.

comment “cabin” for the link to my @airbnb storefront with this cozy stay and more, so you can plan your trip! #airbnbpartner

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