The ATA VETS Program and Tonto National Forest Service are excited to announce the First Annual VETS Backpacking Trip near the Arizona Trail Gateway Community of Pine, AZ! The VETS crew will be hiking into Oak Spring Canyon and camping on the trail in an effort to build a reroute section on Passage 25, named "View Switchback". Unlike previous VETS events, we [...]
Sweetwater WetlandsSign up on the Field Trip PageTrip Difficulty: Easy. Flat and well-maintained gravel/dirt paths. Restroom by parking area.This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels [...]
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Details On Saturday, March 26, 2022, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, members of the Greater Phoenix Orienteering Club and the City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department will present a clinic teaching basic navigation concepts used in orienteering. The clinic is offered outdoors at Paloma Park, just east of the intersection of Lake Pleasant Parkway [...]
Learn about and search for common desert wildflowers on an easy, ranger-led stroll along Merkle Trail. Registration deadline: Monday, March 14. Join the Ranger for an easy walk along Merkle Trail to search for common wildflowers and flowering shrubs of the Sonoran Desert, such as fiddleneck, filaree, brittlebush and globemallow. We will also keep an [...]
Take an easy walk with the Ranger around the Nature Center and nearby pathways to look for and identify butterflies. Registration deadline: Monday, March 14. Take an easy walk with the Ranger around the Nature Center and nearby pathways to look for and identify butterflies. Investigate areas with plants and trees whose blooms are important [...]
Registration is now open for our 2022 Cohort 4 class. Learn more and register here https://azmnmcp.org/become-a-mcpmn
A nighttime ride for experienced riders. Shed your work schedule then spend the evening lighting up the trails on two-wheels. During this San Tan Bikes-sponsored adventure, old familiar trails become new again; challenging your skills from new and heightened perspectives. First timers to experts, this is a no-drop ride. Please bring your helmet and two 650-lumen [...]
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